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City of Ramsey <br />15153 NOWTHEN BOULEVARD N.W., RAMSEY, MINNESOTA 55303 <br /> <br />PHONE: (612) 427-1410 FAX (612) 427-5543 <br /> TDD (612) 427-8591 <br /> <br />MEMO <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />RE: <br /> <br />2/15/2000 <br /> <br />Economic Development Authority (EDA) <br /> <br />Megan Bamett, Community Development Assistant <br /> <br />Staff Updates <br /> <br />Redevelopment Study: <br /> <br />On May 11, 1999 the City Council hired Hoisington Koegler Group Inc. to complete a <br />redevelopment study for underutilized industrial parcels in the City. Phase one of the study, <br />which included establishing goals and an analysis of several sites, has been completed. The <br />consulting firm is ready to move to phase two, which includes forming a task force to develop <br />a redevelopment plan to guide change in the designated areas. Originally, it had been <br />reconnnended that the study area focus on the area generally located west of Sunfish Lake <br />Blvd. and south of Industry Ave, however the City Council has directed that the initial work <br />focus on the Highway #10 Corridor. The City Council has recently authorized a task force to <br />be formed, this task force will include a few members fi~om the EDA. <br /> <br />BMA Associates/Proposed Industrial Park: <br /> <br />The City Administrator and the City Attorney have negotiated a tentative agreement, initiated <br />by the property owners, to purchase a 149.11 acre site located west of Anoka Electric Energy <br />Park. In principal a basic agreement has been made with any major issues worked through. <br />Right now the City is waiting for a proposed joint venture agreement that the City Attorney is <br />in the process of drafting. <br /> <br /> <br />