EDA Meeting 11-18-2025

Friday, December 12, 2025

Approval of Minutes and Consent Agenda

Report on non-resident inquiries and 'tire kickers'

Abandoned and damaged utility boxes in Dayton

Status of 2026 sidewalk repairs

BNSF railroad spur and potential transload facility analysis

Lent property listing and marketing status

Purchase of Triangle Property (PIN 3112022130010)

Balsam Lane business district signage and gateway monument strategy

Votes (2)

Approval of Consent Agenda

ApprovedUnanimous

Moved by Unnamed Board Member · Seconded by Unnamed Board Member

Resolution to purchase the triangle property (PIN 3112022130010)

ApprovedUnanimous

Moved by Dave Fashant · Seconded by Sean

Notable Quotes (2)

In having conversation with the city council, the direction is is for the property owners to contact the utility companies and to complain about their boxes if they're damaged.

Zach
Damaged utility boxesResponding to complaints about abandoned utility boxes.

If we're paying for a sign, we want our designated spots... I think the city would own the sign and rent space out.

Dave Fashant
Balsam Lane signageDiscussing the funding and ownership model for a new business sign.

People (5)

HaydenStaff/Admin

Manages open forum and meeting logistics.

Dave FashantBoard Member

Participates in voting and advocacy for infrastructure improvements.

Jim BergieKing Solutions Representative

Former EDA member identified as key contact for industrial rail interests.

ZachCity Staff

Manages property listings and provides technical guidance on sign ordinances.

TonyProperty Owner

Potential provider of land for a gateway sign monument.

Places Mentioned

Dayton, MNBallome (Balsam Lane)Rainree Plaza/DevelopmentRogersFridleyMaple GroveTriangle Property (PIN 3112022130010)

Events & Meetings (2)

  • September 9th, 2025: EVA Minutes
  • October 2025: Current reporting period for inquiries

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

Resolution for Triangle Property Purchase

Authorizes $300,000 loan at 4% interest from City Council to EDA for acquisition.

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EDA Meeting 11-18-2025 - Dayton Recorder