12-04-2006 DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE
MEMORANDUM
TO: Downtown Redevelopment Plan Taskforce
FROM: Heidi Steinmetz, Assistant Director of Economic Development
DATE: December 4, 2006
SUBJECT: Meeting #2: Redefining Downtown/SWOT
Attachments
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● November 6 Minutes
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● December 4 Agenda
● Redevelopment Area Boundary
Meeting Location/Duration
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The December 4 meeting and all additional taskforce meetings will be held at City Hall in
the Upper Town Conference Room (across from the City Council Chambers) on the first
Monday of each month at 6:00pm, lasting approximately two hours in length. It is
anticipated that the taskforce meet until June 2007 in order to complete the redevelopment
plan.
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December 4 Agenda
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Please see the attached minutes from the November 6 meeting. You will be asked to
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consider approval of these minutes at the December 4 meeting. Also attached is the
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December 4 agenda. The main goals of the meeting are as follows:
Finalize redevelopment area boundary
Redefine downtown
Complete a Strength Weaknesses Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) analysis
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The final attachment is the redevelopment area boundary discussed at the November 6
meeting. The taskforce will be asked to finalize the boundary based on the fact that it
includes the following components:
The “core” commercial/retail areas (both the north and south sides of Hwy 10)
Single family neighborhoods
Critical recreational amenities
December 4, 2006 Taskforce Meeting
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A connection to Hwy 169
Please contact me at 763.635.1042 if you have any questions prior to the meeting.