IDC Minutes 10-27-1988
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MINUTE
MONTICELLO INDUSTRIAL D VELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Thursday, October 2 , 1988 - 7:00AM
City Ha 1
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Chairperson
Ron Hoglund
Arve Grimsm
and Ollie K
Shelly Johnson, Dennis Taylor,
Harvey Kendall, Lowell Schrupp,
, Rick Wolfsteller, Dale Lungwitz,
ropchak.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Don Smith, J y Morrell, Dan Carlson, and Linda
Mielke.
GUEST: Wes Cochrane, Busiens Development Services, Inc.
Jeff 0' Neill
1. CALL TO ORDER.
Chairperson Shelly Johnso called the IDC meeting to order
at 7:05 AM.
2. APPROVAL OF THE SEPTEMBER 15, 1988 IDC MEETING.
Arve Grimsmo made a motion to approve the September 15, 1988
IDC minutes, seconded by R n Hoglund and without further
. discussion the stand appro ed.
3. CONSIDERATION TO
LABOR MARKET SURVEY SUMMARY.
Mr. Wes Cochrane of Busine
presented a summary of the
Three uses for the informa,
force, 2) To help define a
3) to answer questions of
The unemployment rate for
people who cannot find wor
Monticello labor force is
and has a good mix of ages
s Development Services, Inc.
Labor Market Survey to the IDC.
ion: 1) To describe the labor
targeted marketing strategy,
specific business/industry.
he area is defined as "those
" which is only 2.8%. The
ell educated, willing to learn,
and skills.
Mr. Cochrafie stated the D partment of Trade and Economic
tabulated the survey and h would check on how long the
information would be avail ble for cross tabulation on
the computer.
4. REPORTS:
The committee accepted the reports as written.
5. RECAP OF THE IDC BANQUET.
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The IDC agreed the local i
banquet were definitely an
see the industries become
However, each year banquet
Dale Lungwitz suggested th
dustries who participated in the
asset and they would like to
n annual part of the program.
and participants will be evaluated.
option of tickets for $100 per
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5. CONTINUED.
couple.
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6. CONSIDERATION OF AN INFEC IOUS WASTE FACILITY IN THE
OAKWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK.
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The IDC briefly discussed
proposed for Lot 4, Block
The small facility would
under the limits under cu
enforceable regulations,
guidelines which are not
the process on establishi
size of an opertion. The
stagma associated with su
educating the public, con
the staff to move very sl
would become the home of
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the infectious waste facility
I, Oakwood Second Addition.
urn infectious waste tons p/hr
rent Pollution Control Agency
herefore, the PCA only has
nforceable. The PCA is in
g regulations for this
IDC agreed that it's the
h a facility which requires
inued research, and advised
w in determining if Monticello
his infectious waste facility.
CONSIDERTION OF THE EXIST NG MONTICELLO-BIG LAKE AIRPORT.
Mr. Harvey Kendall has beln contacted by the present
owners of the local airpo t which would like to talk
with city officals about he possible cooperative efforts for
improvements in achieving available funds MDOT/Aeronautics
Division. The new owners have an option for additional
farm land and the City of Big Lake was not interested in
a joint community effort. Jeff O'Neill will contact the
owner.
CONSIDERATION OF THE PAVEl ENT STRENGTH EVALUATION OF THE
INDUSTRIAL PARK ROADS.
8.
The IDC accepted the writ en council agenda item as
prepared by John Simola, Iublic Works Director. and
recognized because of the late fall no improvements
would be considered or mace until spring.
9. CONSIDERATION TO APPROVE ~HE PRELIMINARY DRAFT OF THE
REVOLVING LOAN FUND POLIC ES.
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Koropchak presented the pleliminary draft of the loan
fund policies to the IDC ~tating the decision of a non-
profit organization. an EIA, or use of the current HRA
as the govenoring body or organization had not yet been
determined. Jeff O'Neill was asked to draft the ordinance
for an EDA by the next meEting.
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10. ADJOURNMENT.
Dale Lungwitz made a mot.on to adjourn the IDC and
Arve Grimsmo seconded th motion. the IDC meeting
adjourned at 8:50AM.
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Ollie Koropchak
IDC Secretary
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