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ITEhI ~ 7. <br />ver <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Economic Development Authority <br />FROM: Catherine Mehelich, Director of Economic Development~~ <br />DATE: January 9, 2006 <br />SUBJECT: Discuss 2006 Goals and Projects <br />Attachment <br />• 2004-2007 Economic Development Strategic Plan <br />Issue <br />Staff requests the EDA's feedback and direction on the priority goals and projects fox 2006. In <br />addition to the items indicated in the attached Economic Development Strategic Plan, following <br />is a preliminary list of goals and projects fox discussion: <br />• Market fox sale and development of remaining lots in Noxthstar Business Paxk to users <br />who will maximize the buildable area of the lots. <br />• Develop a strategy for the development of C7ateway Business Park (City Cargill property). <br />• Provide consistent communications to the public during the construction of the <br />MetroPlains Downtown Revitalization project and related projects downtown. <br />• Complete and implement redevelopment plan fox downtown area north of Highway 10. <br />• Review and amend City financing and subsidy policies (TIF, "1'RF, MicroLoan, Business <br />Subsidy). <br />• Review inventory of available industrial and commercial property. Identify desired uses <br />and priorities fox additional land. <br />• Host Developer's Forum fox input on city's development process. <br />• Utilize Marketing Coxnnuttee fox update of the Strategic Industrial Marketing Plan. <br />