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Item # 7.1. <br /> City of <br /> Elk -�-1 <br /> River <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: Housing & Redevelopment Authority <br /> FROM: Catherine Mehelich, Director of Economic Developme <br /> DATE: January 27, 2003 <br /> SUBJECT: Downtown Revitalization Project <br /> - Project Activities Update <br /> Attachments <br /> • January 20, 2003 Memo from Jim Prosser, Ehlers &Associates <br /> • Winter 2003, City of Elk River Current, Downtown article. <br /> • City Website, Downtown Project Update. <br /> • "Suburb seeks urban feel", Pioneer Press.January 13, 2003. <br /> • "Main street partnering", Economic Development Journal. Fall 2002. <br /> • "Guiding Downtown Development",Minnesota Cities. October 1997. <br /> Following is a status report on a few of the issues related to this project: <br /> Communications <br /> Staff has completed the following communication activities since the November 2002 HRA <br /> meeting: <br /> • City of Elk River Current Newsletter, Downtown article. Winter 2003. <br /> • Elk River Star News articles regarding TIF inspections in the Downtown area. <br /> • Correspondence to property owners regarding TIF inspections. <br /> • Monthly Downtown Project Update feature added to the City website. <br /> Redevelopment Process <br /> Jim Prosser of Ehlers &Associates will be present at the HRA meeting to discuss the <br /> attached outline of redevelopment events,including: <br /> • Development concept review <br /> • Establish tax increment district <br /> • Land use approvals <br /> • Developer assistance agreement <br /> • • Environmental review <br /> • Land assembly and relocation <br /> • Project initiation <br />