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<br />__~.__~___ ___'_--'-'-"~__-'_'_'"_' _____._~________'..-_~~, _" n_ _,_''--F~~-''-'~~~._~,."_,_.'-",'~_'__'_~'_-..~__~___",.__~,-,-".._=-'___ _,~""~~"'-_"-'----'-~---,---~.c,"--_.c___,:,,,,::--,~-______.___~._~~_,,:,___",~,_-_-,-,_ ---~~----'"--'--.--'_____,._ ---._.'"-' " <br /> <br />Case # 6 <br /> <br />MEMO <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />July 2, 2009 <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />Economic Development Authority (EDA) <br /> <br />F],l.OM: <br /> <br />Sean Sullivan, Economic Development Coordinator <br /> <br />RE: , <br /> <br />Staff Update <br /> <br />New Business Prospects: <br /> <br />Martin EDM - Proposed 15,000 SF expansion on current site. Waiting for econ.omy to <br />settle down before moving forward. . <br /> <br />Indoor Gun Range- Staff has been working with an individual that is considering a <br />business start-up that would bring a Gun Range to the City of Ramsey. Staff showed the <br />potential user several sites in Ramsey. <br /> <br />Business Grand Openine:s: JJ's Pizza (old Mansetti's Space) is on hold for now due to <br />fmancing issues. <br /> <br />Cousins Subs had it grand opening on Thursday, June 25th. This business is located <br />within the Sunfish Express building on Hwy 10. <br /> <br />Business Communication Initiatives: Business Appreciation Day on August 18, 2009, and <br />Business Connection in Fall/Winter. The invitations for the Business Appreciation Day were <br />sent out the week of June 23rd. Staff is considering moving the Business Connection-meeting up <br />to meet with Ramsey businesses to discuss the acquisition of Ramsey Town Center and what to <br />expect moving forward. <br /> <br />Community Revitalization Projects <br /> <br />5175 14 2nd Avenue NW: Staff is continuing to market this property. <br /> <br />14050 Basalt Street: Staff is continuing to market this property. <br /> <br />6590 141st Avenue.: Staff is continuing to market this property. <br /> <br />14105 Azurite Street: Tag Machine should be operating out of the facility in late June/July. <br /> <br />Miscellaneous <br /> <br />Town Center: The City of Ramsey HRAacquired the land owned by Minnwest bank for 6.75 <br />Million on June 26, 2009. The City Council, EDAand Planning Commission had a Worksession <br />June 16 that looked into how Town Center might develop into the future. <br /> <br />33 <br />