7.3. EDSR 04-19-2021 City of
Elk �-- Request for Action
River
To Item Number
Economic Development Authori 7.3
Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by
General Business April 19, 2021 Colleen Eddy, Economic Development Specialist
Item Description Reviewed by
Together Elk River Campaign Update Cal Portner, City Administrator
Reviewed by
Action Requested
Item presented for information and discussion purposes.
Background/Discussion
Four Together Elk River Brand Ambassadors participated in a ShoppEK video which will be viewed at
tonight's meeting. The Together Elk River Committee, continues to plan the 2021 Spirit Week,which will
run from May 3—7, 2021. The Brand Ambassador group discussed a "Day in the life of an Elk River
Shopper"which would be a follow-up to the ShoppEK video.
Financial Impact
The EDA has allocated $10,000 in the 2021 budget to this initiative.
Mission/Policy/Goal
Together Elk Riveris a community initiative to encourage, engage, and support local businesses,non-profits, and
neighbors in need through challenging times.
Attachments
■ None
The Elk River Vision
A n elcoming community n ith revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional P U W E H E o s r
service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity /` UR