The Economic Development Authority gathered at 3880 Laverne Avenue North to address two major initiatives affecting the city's future development and finances.

The first agenda item focused on the city's debt service related to 180 acres of property located at 34th Street and Ideal Avenue. The City Finance Department presented an update on the financial obligations tied to this land asset, helping the authority understand the costs and timeline associated with managing this city-owned property.

The authority also discussed a solar energy project proposed for the city's landfill. This agenda item covered the current status of the project, including progress made and any challenges that have emerged during development. The solar project represents the city's effort to generate renewable energy while potentially making productive use of the landfill site.

A third topic addressed how the city communicates project information to residents. The authority reviewed the city's projects page and discussed how updates about the 34th Street and Ideal Avenue property are being shared with the public. The discussion also included evaluating whether push notifications could be used to better engage residents and keep them informed about various city projects.

No votes were recorded during the meeting. The authority reviewed two staff memos—one updating the city debt information and another detailing the solar farm project—to inform their discussions. The meeting represents the authority's ongoing effort to balance the city's financial responsibilities with economic development opportunities and community transparency.