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Request for Action <br /> Cir•ci <br /> Elk - <br /> River= <br /> To Item Number <br /> Economic Development Authority 7.1 <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> General Business March 21, 2022 Brent O'Neil, Economic Development Director <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> Together Elk River— 169 Redefine Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> Reviewed by <br /> Action Requested <br /> Item presented for information and discussion purposes. <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> The Together Elk River committee has been formulating plans to engage in a business support campaign during the <br /> impacts of the 169 Redefine construction. The committee held discussions with two marketing/promotion firms <br /> and has requested formal proposals from both. The committee may have a recommendation on a preferred firm by <br /> the time this EDA meeting is held as well as impacts to the budget. <br /> Financial Impact <br /> The EDA has budgeted $10,000 for Together Elk River in 2022. Additional funding may be available with EDA <br /> approval. <br /> Mission/Policy/Goal <br /> Supporting impacted businesses and capitalizing on opportunities associated with the 169 Redefine project is a <br /> stated goal of the EDA Strategic Plan. <br /> Attachments <br /> ■ N/A <br /> The Elk River Vision P O N E R E o R Y <br /> A welcoming community avith revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional [NAfUR <br /> service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity. Updated.August 2020 <br />