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MEETING OF THE ELK RIVER <br />REDEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK TASK FORCE <br />HELD AT THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER <br />MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2007 <br />Members Present: Louise Kuester, HRA Commissioner; Jean Lieser, I-IRA Commissioner; <br />Lance Lindberg, Heritage Preservation Commissioner; Dan Tveite, EDA <br />Commissioner; Mike Niziolek, Parks & Recreation Representative; Dave <br />Rymanowski, Business Representative (First National Bank); Mark Urista, <br />Task Force Chair & Business Representative (Coldwell Banker Vision); <br />Keith Holme, Business Representative (Kemper Drug); Stewart Wilson, <br />HRA Chair; Larry Toth, HRA Commissioner; Dana Anderson, Planning <br />Commissioner; Molly Nadeau-Peterson, Resident Representative and John <br />Anderson, Resident Representative <br />Staff Present: Director of Economic Development Catherine Mehelich, Parks & <br />Recreation Director Bill Maertz (6:00-7:OOp.m.), City Engineex Terry <br />Maurer (7:15-8:OOp.m.), Assistant Director of Economic Development <br />Heidi Steinmetz and Planner Chris Leeseberg <br />Others Present: Stacie Kvilvang of Ehlers & Associates, Inc. and twenty-three members of <br />the public <br />1. A~pro~e AuAugust 13, 2007 Agenda <br />The August 13, 2007 agenda was approved. <br />2. Approve July 16, 2007 Minutes <br />The July 16, 2007 minutes were approved. <br />Task Force Member John Anderson asked for clarification on the Task Force's July 16 <br />.motion to accept the Draft Redevelopment Framework Plan based on Task Force <br />modifications as of the same date. Chair Mark Urista responded that the Task Force voted <br />to accept the Draft Plan in order to present it to the stakeholders. <br />Member John Anderson also asked when his comments, which he submitted in writing to <br />the Task Force on June 25 would be incorporated into the Draft Plan. Stacie Kvilvang of <br />Ehlers & Associates responded that all of the Task Force's modifications in addition to <br />Board/Commission and public input would be incorporated for Task Force review at their <br />October 15 meeting. <br />3. Recap of Last Meetinm & Purpose of August 13th Meetin <br />Ms. Kvilvang provided a recap of the July 16~ Task Force meeting when the Task Force <br />considered and accepted the Draft Plan. She also stated that the stakeholders meetings on <br />July 24 were well attended and indicated that a spokesperson for stakeholders of the <br />Morton/Norfolk neighborhood in attendance this evening would be invited to speak during <br />Item 5. <br />Ms. Kvilvang stated that the purpose of tonight's meeting is for the Task Force to further <br />discuss Highway 10 in relation to the Draft Plan as directed by the City Council. She added <br />