7.1. EDSR 11-22-2022Request for Action
To Item Number
Economic Development Authority 7.1
Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by
General Business November 21, 2022 Joshua Mollan, Economic Development Specialist
Item Description Reviewed by
Beautification Award Recommendation Brent O’Neil, Economic Development Director
Reviewed by
Cal Portner, City Administrator
Action Requested
Approve, by motion, the recommendation from the Beautification Committee for the Beautification Award
winner.
Background/Discussion
The Beautification Committee marketed and accepted applications from May through September for the
Beautification Award and received and reviewed three applications.
Of the three, one was determined to be ineligible due to business operation requirements of the award program.
The other two were judged by the committee and based on those scores, the committee recommends Three Rivers
Montessori, for their efforts to enhance the property at 17267 Yale St NW. They completed interior and exterior
renovations and additions converting a bank into a Montessori elementary school.
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If approved, we will invite Three Rivers Montessori to be recognized and accept the award at the December 19
EDA meeting.
Financial Impact
N/A
Mission/Policy/Goal
The City Beautification Award recognizes business owners whose efforts to clean, repair, improve and enhance
the overall aesthetics of either the interior or exterior of the business, property and/or space thereby maintaining
the beauty of their neighborhood and surroundings. It is presented to encourage community improvements,
enhance our city’s image and economic vitality.
Attachments
Three Rivers Montessori Photos
The Elk River Vision
A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional
service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity.
Updated: August 2020
Beautification Committee Meeting
Monday, October 10th, 2022
4.1 at2 Three Rivers Montessori Photos
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