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Request for Action <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />To Item Number <br />Economic Development Authority 7.1 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />General Business July 18, 2022 Joshua Mollan, Economic Development Specialist <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />EDA Committee Updates Brent O’Neil, Economic Development Director <br />Reviewed by <br />Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> <br />Action Requested <br />Item presented for information and discussion purposes. <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br />Together Elk River – Orange Ball Creative has developed a series of print pieces: flyer, tabloid poster, and a table <br />topper. We are working with the Chamber to print and distribute tabloid posters. The corresponding social media <br />posts have also been developed and are currently being distributed by the Chamber’s social media platforms. <br />Those posts are then being reposted by the City and Economic Development accounts. <br /> <br />Beautification Committee – The committee has been meeting regularly since May. They are continuing to solicit <br />projects for the 2022 Beautification Award. As of the July meeting, the committee decided to streamline <br />applications to online only. Updated marketing and promotional materials are currently being generated with <br />distribution of print pieces as well as social media posts planned in the coming weeks. The committee is also <br />continuing to look at other communication beautification efforts such as park or corridor clean-up events with <br />local youth and service groups. <br /> <br />Financial Impact <br />N/A <br /> <br />Mission/Policy/Goal <br />Committees support the goals and objectives of the EDA. <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> 169 Reasons Flyer <br /> <br /> <br />The Elk River Vision <br />A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional <br /> <br />service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity. <br /> Updated: August 2020 <br />