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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Page 3 <br /> <br />Economic Development Task Force Committee Meeting <br />May 7, 1987 <br /> <br />The duties of the clerical person were then discussed. <br /> <br />1. Prepare and disperse minutes of EDC meetings. <br />2. Update data--ca1ling various groups to get names of Chairpeop1e and <br />contact people. <br />3. Conduct surveys, document results and decide how to disperse. <br />4. Possibly do follow-up work. <br />5. Compile results of housing survey, business retention survey and labor <br />survey. <br />6. Do land survey including what is available, who owns, and how much it <br />costs. <br />7. Make information easily accessible to distribute to possible buyers. <br /> <br />It was stated that <br />would be the school <br />out of line to ask for <br /> <br />one of the largest beneficiaries of <br />system and it was questioned whether <br />funding there. <br /> <br />a person like this <br />or not it would be <br /> <br />Again discussion was held on hiring a person jointly with the City but it <br />appeared that the Chamber would prefer a full-time employee. <br /> <br />It was stated that the Chamber of Commerce is to make a list of duties which <br />they would like to see a clerical person do, and this list along with the list <br />from the Economic Development Commission will be presented to the City Council <br />at their June 1st meeting. <br /> <br />The overall Economic Development Program of the County was discussed. It was <br />stated that this is not an updated document and is only compiled because it is <br />a State requirement. Neighboring counties were also discussed and what types <br />of Economic Development programs they have. <br /> <br />/) <br /> <br />Richard Gongoll then gave an update on the Data Card Corporation situation; a <br />company who has been to Elk River to find out about possibly locating a branch <br />plant here. Gongoll stated that some members of Elk River Associated <br />Investors would be going to view the main plant on May 13, 1987. Data Card <br />has stated that they will not make a final decision until about August or <br />September. <br /> <br />There being no further discussion, the meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m. <br /> <br />~jV{~ <br /> <br />Danille Mathison ~ <br />Recording Secretary <br />akh <br />