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I I I Council Meeting Minutes January 24, 1989 Page 7 Council Business, continued Mr. Paul Fournier. Chair of the Economic Development Commission. presented the Commission's 1988 activities report. The 1988 EDC's activities included: Co-hosted an exhibit with the Chamber of Commerce at the Metro East Development Fair in June. In July. hosted a Developers' Tour of key development and redevelopment sites around the community. The tour was attended by 36 representatives of developers and other interested parties. A videotape was created to promote and market the community. The videotape was made possible with funds from the Chamber, Tri-City American Legion. Lions and the Ci ty. The premi ere showi ng of the tape wi 11 be in February. The City received recertification as a Star City. Bus i ness retenti on surveys were conducted with maj or manufacturing operations in the City. Updated the annual Economic Development Work Plan. The commission meetings were rescheduled to the fourth Thursday of every other month at 5:00 p.m. The 1988 EDC.s Development Projects included: Construction of the Computerized Mailing Systems. Inc. building in Brighton Corporate Park. The building is approximately 20.000 sq. ft. and has an estimated market value of $730.000. Construction of the Golden Pond apartment building. This building offers 82 rental units for adults over 55. Construction is anticipated to be completed in early 1989 with occupancy starting in Spring. 1989. Completion and occupancy of Bramante's by the Lake. a 32 unit luxury apartment project. Council Business Acceptance of Annual Report of Economic Development Commission Report 89-18