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ITEM # 6. <br />vex <br />~ ; ~ ~ L ~ • ~ : ~_~ , iii ~ ~ i <br />TO: Economic Development Authority <br />FROM: Catherine Mehelich, Director of Economic DevelopmentC/~ <br />DATE: August 14, 2006 <br />SUBJECT: Consider Contribution toward Metro Fringe Enterprise <br />Networks Systems Analysis <br />Attachment <br />• July 10, 2006 Staff xepoxt to the EDA xe: Metro Fringe Enterprise Network Systems <br />Analysis <br />Background <br />Last month the EDA heard an overview of the Metro Fringe Enterprise Network Systems <br />Analysis (ENSA) project sponsored by the MN Dept of Employment & Economic <br />Development (DEED) and the Initiative Foundation and as described in the attached staff <br />xepoxt dated July 10, 2006. <br />Issue <br />The Metro Fringe group received a proposal fox project management services to complete <br />comprehensive research on a selected set of potential targeted manufacturing industries fox <br />the Wright and Sherburne County region. Following is a breakdown of the project cost: <br />Cost of Research Services: $10 000 <br />Proposed Funding * -funds committed <br />Initiative Foundation Grant: $ 7,500 <br />Wright County: $ 1,250 <br />Sherburne County: $ 1,250 <br />Big Lake up to $500 <br />Sherburne County up to $500 <br />Elk River request up to $500 <br />