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6.2 SR 07-06-2020City of Elk* River Request for Action To Item Number Mayor and City Council 6.2 Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by Presentations, Awards, July 6, 2020 Colleen Eddy, Economic Development Specialist and Recognition Item Description Reviewed by Proclamation: Franklin Outdoor Advertising Amanda Othoudt, ED Director Reviewed by Cal Portner, City Administrator Action Requested Mayor to read the proclamation recognizing Franklin Outdoor Advertising for their partnership in the Together Elk River Campaign. Background/Discussion At their April 29, 2020, meeting, the EDA established the Together Elk River Marketing Subcommittee to support the business community now in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. There's a lot of uncertainty in our world and our community, but one thing is clear: small businesses in Elk River and surrounding communities need our support now more than ever. Together Elk Diver is a community initiative to encourage, engage, and support local businesses, non- profits, and neighbors in need through challenging times. The City of Elk River and the Together Elk River Subcommittee would like to recognize Franklin Outdoor Advertising for their generous contribution to the campaign and for their partnership in the success of the Together Elk Diver campaign. Financial Impact N/A Attachments ■ Proclamation The Elk River Vision A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional,` 01 e service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperzl_ y INAWRE1 Proclamation Designating Franklin Outdoor Advertising as a partner in the Together Elk River Campaign WHEREAS, Together Elk River is a community initiative to encourage, engage, and support local businesses, non -profits, and neighbors in need through challenging times.; and WHEREAS, Businesses are being forced to adapt daily in the ever -changing economic environment we are currently faced with. The Together Elk River campaign offers an additional platform for you to gain exposure and support.; and WHEREAS, Franklin Outdoor Advertising partnered in the success of the Together Elk River Campaign, by providing high -visibility billboards along Highway 169 and Highway 10 to promote the campaign; and WHEREAS, When you support your local small businesses you support your community and neighbors; and WHEREAS, The City of Elk River appreciates the contribution Franklin Outdoor Advertising made to the Together Elk River Campaign. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that I, John J. Dietz, Mayor of Elk River, do hereby proclaim Franklin Outdoor Advertising as a partner in the Together Elk River Campaign. John J. Dietz, Mayor ATTEST: Tina Allard, City Clerk ENCOURAGE. ENGAGE, SUPPORT. BLJEINFSSES • NON -PROFITS • NEIGHBORS T low- _"__l _, •z a It •�.�.��• � ' ' s 4 - - �---ir - u, All r ►,i! t- �'ri is t+ �y � • - •� v .-"�/�� '� ��'I ���t t _, _ `_ � • t - i -. - . r .�.fir • • r s� •' [�' .•! •a f ,•yi T •`? �.f 1 � - s r , ,•,• Y i �, r t f� .�'�•• ~~H i "'.r �;.~y'+, `rrx^.��, ��'� ryY L �`��•�r� ?•� 6. T.�.1 .'` p�♦ ^ � sf •-• :`s ,�,(� �* �,-,. ' J_, r, �..i _.A �-'V .i, _ � •+.. � iT � I►"-' .`'j�i i, `.' 1 � 1, - 'y T*r •'^� 74 ry �• rf l�.i 1t+�. -a j' •►t�'r�`�"7 t- �.L '•,R fr v ,. •� • •�yy11ti'L'+�i"t3 �x�Y ti «' �.s. ""�`L' � '� `� � � �.`/' i����i'�', � 4 � �.s J � �: r f . , �.�1' � �_�... ���. �� y � � eJ ,...� ��yrf-.ta� ^J��.w-�I�'��.� _� t t; ^ •-,. `-1,.1is _ i� - 1 t ��•.�. �,r � - L• tr i �'�' -. � __ -a _ _ —'�' ' T.;i ..� � 1 .'n �. �'�•�`:� o .'" a -"13-. ' es _ _-'.i.. �Z , , _ ;� ..� `T+f . *l -` =�r. v�11; �.