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3. A & J Machinery Company - This company is currently officed out of a <br /> • home in the 19800 block of Brentwood Lane. The company distributes <br /> industrial machinery and equipment in a five-state area. The <br /> equipment arrives in Elk River via Morrell Transfer and is stored in <br /> the mini-storage garages next to the Morrell site. The equipment <br /> remains there until it is sold. Because of continued growth, and, <br /> because of the high cost of the mini-storage, the company seeks more <br /> permanent quarters - including enough space for an office, thereby <br /> eliminating the office in the home. <br /> 4. C.B. Commercial Real Estate Prospect An agent for C. B. Commercial <br /> inquired about the immediate availability of manufacturing space <br /> totaling 6,000 square feet to 8,000 square feet. With McChesney's <br /> space and Alltool's space occupied, no other existing buildings are <br /> available. The agent indicated that the next option for his client would <br /> be to consider newly-constructed space. <br /> 5. Royal Engineering - This is a sheet metal stamping operation <br /> currently headquarted in Blaine, Minnesota. The company has been in <br /> business for eight years and currently has 24 employees. Because of <br /> extensive growth, Royal Engineering has outgrown its 12,000 square <br /> foot facility and seeks to construct a 25,000 to 30,000 square foot <br /> • facility. Various sites in the Elk River Industrial Park were discussed. <br /> In addition, specific financing programs were also identified. The <br /> writer of this memo is attempting to` arrange a meeting with <br /> representatives of Royal Engineering. <br /> 6. Commercial Properties of Minneapolis' Prospect - An agent for <br /> Commercial Properties inquired about the availability of <br /> manufacturing space totaling 60,000 square feet. The agent indicated <br /> that another option for his client would be the construction of its own <br /> facility. <br /> 7. Chamber Inquiry - The Chamber assisted a prospect seeking, 6,000 <br /> square feet to 8,000 square feet for the storage of frozen baked goods. <br /> 8. Saxon Motors Site - The real estate agent that has listed the Saxon <br /> Motors site is working with a Fridley-based company named Hydraulic <br /> Specialties. This company repairs hydraulic equipment and also sells <br /> rehabilitated machines. Because of the "highway business" zoning on <br /> this site, this company is not considered a good fit here. Alternative <br /> locations have been suggested. <br />