EDA-EDAAC Meeting Minutes 1999.06.21CITY OF OTSEGO
EDA-EDAAC MEETING
6:30 PM
JUNE 211 1999
1. CALL TO ORDER.
Mayor Fournier called the EDA-EDAAC Meeting to order at
6*30 PM.
ROLL CALL: EDA; Mayor Fournier, Councilmembers Virginia
Wendel and Vern Heidner. EDAAC, LeRoy Lindenfelser,
Gabe Davis, & Rudy Thibodeau, Staff: City
Administrator Mike Robertson,
2. DISCUSSION OF EDAAC MARKETING PROPOSAL.
Rudy reviewed his marketing plan. The EDA-EDAAC
discussed this and came to the following conclusions;
Signs - The EDA directed Administrator Robertson to
obtain some bids on a 12 x 8 sign to be put up at each
end of Highway 101.
Incentives - There was considerable discussion of what
types of businesses should be eligible for incentives
and what incentives should be offered. The EDAAC will
make a recommendation on the types of businesses that
would be offered incentives. Discussion was to tie the
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ncentive to a percentage of the building value.
Developers Meetinas - The EDA agreed that only one
meeting would be needed as most of the landowners
already seem to be in contact with realtors.
Developers, landowners, and realtors would be invited
to this meeting. The EDAAC will work on the
invitation. The EDA-EDAAC suggested the meeting be
held on Thursday, September 16, 1999 at 7#00 p.m.
3. ADJOURN
The meeting was adjourned at 8:00 p.m.
Larry Fournier, President
_� Michael Robertson, City Administrator
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