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Economic Development Authority Minutes <br />October I1, 2004 <br />Page 4 <br />Comnusisoner Koenig stated that he liked the proposal and supporting job information, but <br />he also had a concern that the request conflicted with the newly adopted Comprehensive <br />Plan and Economic Development Strategic Plan. <br />Commissioner Gongoll stated that he also supported the job creation and felt there would <br />be no question Mr. Yang would construct a quality building. But, he stated he was not in <br />favor of the land use amendment and zone change, and supported the Business Park use for <br />this site. <br />MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DWYER AND SECONDED BY <br />COMMISSIONER TVEITE TO RECOMMEND DENIAL OF THE REQUEST <br />FOR A LAND USE AMENDMENT TO HB (HIGHWAY BUSINESS) AND <br />ZONE CHANGE TO PUD (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT) FOR LOT 1 <br />BLOCK 1, ELK RIVER BUSINESS PARK. MOTION CARRIED 6-1. <br />Commissioner Kuester opposed. <br />9. Other Business <br />Commissioner Klinzing noted that a Super Target store is being proposed in Otsego and <br />was concerned about the future fate of the Elk Park Center Target store. She stated that it <br />was important that the City convey their desire to see the store rerttaur in this location. <br />Corrurussioner Dwyer stated that it was his understanding that the Super Target would not <br />be built until after the County Road 36 overpass was completed. The bids for the overpass <br />would not be let until spring of 2006, and construction would likely not be unti12007. <br />10. Adjournment <br />There being no other business, Chair Gongoll adjourned the meeting. <br />The meeting of the Elk River Economic Development Authority adjourned at 6:35 p.m. <br />Submitted by, <br />.cQ x/~~ <br />Debbie Huebner <br />Recording Secretary <br />