EDA Meeting 10-21-2025
Dedicated EDA Administrator or Clerk
Consent Agenda Approval
Elevate Hennepin Client Feedback Report
Utility Box Repair Complaints
Railroad Spur/Transload Facility Feasibility
Lent Property Concept Plan
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Approval of the agenda
Moved by Member · Seconded by Not Specified
Approval of consent agenda
Moved by Member · Seconded by Jack
Notable Quotes (2)
If five out of five say yes, then it was worth it. If four out of five say no, pull a pen.
If it cost you a dollar to ship it by truck, it's going to cost you 40 to 30 cents to ship by rail.
People (4)
JohnStaff/EDA RepresentativeProvides administrative updates and manages EDA agenda items.
1 quote
Provides administrative updates and manages EDA agenda items.
“I think it's a great value. You know, as Jack said, it's great for small businesses that are missing some knowledgeable component.”
Defending the Elevate Hennepin program expenditure.
JackEDA MemberParticipates in discussions regarding business support and the railroad spur project.
1 quote
Participates in discussions regarding business support and the railroad spur project.
“If it was some if if you were someone that didn't have a lot of business background... it would be helpful.”
Evaluating the utility of Elevate Hennepin services.
ZachAIG RepresentativeProvides professional feedback on the Lent Property concept plan.
1 quote
Provides professional feedback on the Lent Property concept plan.
“You've got the commercial on the corner which is directly visible from the bridge as kind of the gateway to the community.”
Critiquing the Lent Property site layout.
Scott SlanicCouncilmanAttending the meeting remotely via phone.
Attending the meeting remotely via phone.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (1)
- October 21, 2025, 7:30 a.m. EDA Meeting