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EGty1� ,.,�� Request for Action <br /> River <br /> To Item Number <br /> Mayor and City Council 6.1 <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> Presentations,Awards, May 21, 2018 Colleen Eddy, Economic Development Specialist <br /> and Recognition <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> Beautification Program Amanda Othoudt,EDD <br /> Reviewed by <br /> Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> Action Requested <br /> Item presented for information. <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> The City Beautification Award serves to recognize those business owners,who have made an effort to <br /> clean,repair,improve and enhance the overall esthetics of their property to maintain the beauty of their <br /> neighborhood and surroundings. <br /> The purpose of the award is to encourage community improvements, enhance our city's visual image and <br /> economic vitality. From May through October, two winners will be chosen each month. All winners are <br /> recognized at the November council meeting. Business owners will receive public recognition and an <br /> award for making the city of Elk River beautiful! Businesses can be nominated for this award by others <br /> within the community or they may nominate themselves. <br /> The Beautification Committee is made up of five members; Chairperson Tamara Ackerman,DJ Bakken, <br /> Ryan Hardin, Rhonda Magnussen, and Ann McCormick. <br /> Tonight the EDA awarded CHOW Mixed Grill and BBQ. <br /> For more information and to download the City Beautification Policy and Application you go to the <br /> Economic Development page on the city's website. <br /> Financial Impact <br /> N/A <br /> Attachments <br /> ■ N/A <br /> The Elk River Vision <br /> A PehoMing community 2a itb revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional POWERED By <br /> service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity INAMIRE1 <br />