Laserfiche WebLink
<br />Economic Development Commission <br />2020/2021 Work Plan <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Page 1 of 3 <br />COMMISSION’S OVERARCHING FOCAL POINTS (as identified with Council on 3/18/15, and as reaffirmed on 8/7/19) <br />A. Business Retention & Expansion (primarily use & advertisement of Open to Business) <br />B. Housing Programs <br />C. Place-making Initiatives (i.e., Establishing a sense of place within the community) <br />D. Physical Redevelopment Opportunities (New Brighton Exchange, New Brighton Elementary, etc.) <br /> <br />IDENTIFIED TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION DURING 2020-2021 <br />Items to examine any time: <br />1. Ramsey county economic development partnership – provide information on their ED and <br />COVID-19 recovery programs <br />2. Economic Development implications of the City’s new Comprehensive Parks Plan <br />3. TIF educational session <br />4. Event Tourism <br />Council Directive Items (to be examined following Council direction/action): <br />5. Activation of the City’s business outreach program and efforts <br />6. Zoning code update/feedback <br />7. Housing next steps <br />8. Follow up on entry monuments/sense of place <br /> <br />PROPOSED CALENDAR (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) <br /> <br />Meeting Date Task/Project Proposed Action/Outcome <br />April 1, 2020 Meeting Cancelled – COVID-19 Avoid COVID-19 Infections <br />May 6, 2020 Meeting Cancelled – COVID-19 Avoid COVID-19 Infections <br /> <br />