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J,iFpfMAT/p iv <br /> City of <br /> Elk -�-� <br /> River <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: Housing & Redevelopment Authority <br /> FROM: Heidi Hall, Economic Development Assistant <br /> DATE: June 24, 2002 <br /> SUBJECT: Downtown Revitalization Conference - Initiative Foundation <br /> Attachments <br /> • Downtown Revitalization Conference Brochure <br /> • Articles written by Dr. Kent Robertson, speaker for the Downtown Revitalization <br /> • Conference <br /> The Initiative Foundation is hosting a Downtown Revitalization Conference that staff will <br /> attend in Little Falls, MN on July 11, 2002. The conference will feature presentations by <br /> specialists in downtown revitalization. Topics include: <br /> • Local ownership and the Importance of a Diverse Economy <br /> • Sense of Place: Downtown's Role in Building a Healthy Community <br /> • Strategies for Creating a Shared Community Vision <br /> • Revitalization: Where to Begin <br /> • Financial Resources and Technological Assistance <br /> • Models of Success: Communities That Have Been There,Done That <br /> If any HRA members would like to attend, staff can submit the registration. Staff has also <br /> provided the downtown Rivers Edge Business Association with the conference information. <br /> Staff will provide a summary of the conference to the HRA at its August 26th meeting. <br /> 1110 <br />