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Item 4.1c <br /> El �, Joint Meeting of the Elk River <br /> River Economic Development Authority and <br /> Housing and Redevelopment Authority <br /> Held at the Elk River City Hall <br /> Monday, October 19, 2016 <br /> EDA Members Present: President Tveite,Commissioners Burandt,Dwyer, • <br /> Westgaard,Provo (4:55 p.m.),Olsen,and Wagner <br /> HRA Members Present: Chair Wilson,Commissioners Chuba,Toth, <br /> and Kuester(4:56 p.m.) <br /> Members Absent: None <br /> Staff Present: Economic Development Director Amanda Othoudt, <br /> Economic Development Specialist Colleen Eddy,City Clerk <br /> Tina Allard,and Recording Secretary/Senior Administrative <br /> Assistant Jennifer Johnson <br /> I. Call Meeting to Order <br /> Pursuant to due call and notice thereof,the meeting of the Elk River Economic <br /> Development Authority was called to order at 4:45 p.m. by President Tveite. <br /> Pursuant to due call and notice thereof,the meeting of the Housing and <br /> Redevelopment Authority was called to order at 4:45 p.m. by Chair Wilson. <br /> 2. Consider 10/19/2015 Agenda <br /> Moved by Commissioner Westgaard and seconded by Commissioner Dwyer <br /> to approve the October 19,2015,joint meeting agenda. <br /> Motion carried 8-0. <br /> 3. Golden Shovel Presentation <br /> Ms. Eddy presented the staff report. She introduced John Marshall with Golden <br /> Shovel Agency. He presented a PowerPoint presentation,outlining the fully <br /> customized site selection website design services his agency offered,an economic <br /> development web portal through the current city website.The site would drive <br /> website traffic directly to the opportunities available in Elk River,showcasing <br /> program and initiative information on both the EDA and HRA to jointly promote <br /> properties and programs. He explained the search engine optimization,monthly <br /> analytics to improve the online economic development experience,and complete <br /> customizing to each commission's needs. <br />