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CITY OF LAKEVILLE
• ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MINUTES
NOVEMBER 29, 1988
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Emnnd at 7:00 p.m. in
the basement of City Hall.
Members present were Emnnd, Erickson, Leslie, Macklin, Halbach.
Also present was Jim Robinette, Community Development Director,
Daryl Morey, Assistant Community Development Director, and Robert
Schreier.
88.16 Mntinn was made by Erickson, seconded by Leslie to approve the
minutes of the October 26 and November 3, 1988 Economic
Development Commission meetings.
Roll call was taken nn the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
Commission members discussed the recent Business Retention Survey
in regard to the response of businesses to the questionnaire and
the steps required to meet the requirements of the Star City
Program.
Commission members discussed which steps are taken when a
business approaches City Hall regarding business relocation, the
use of tax increment financing, policy guidelines for tax
increment financing and the goals of the Economic Development
Commission. Commission members requested information from staff
sn that a policy for tax increment financing can be implemented.
It was agreed that each Commission member would attempt to meet
with at Ieast one business per month in 1989 regarding aspects of
the Business Retention Survey and report their findings back to
the Commission and City staff.
Commission member Erickson stated that the Lakeville Corporation,
Inc. would like to address the Commission at its December meeting
regarding development of a hockey arena in Lakeville.
It was agreed that the next meeting would be held nn December 20,
1988 at 7:30 p.m.
A brief discussion was held regarding Commission member terms.
88.17 Mntinn was made by Erickson, seconded by Emnnd to adjourn the
meeting.
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• Voice vote was taken on the motion.
Time: 8:15 p.m.
Re pectf ly ubmitted:
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Daryl D Morey
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