4.3.
Economic Development Authority (EDA)
- Meeting Date:
- 11/05/2015
- Submitted For:
- Patrick Brama
- By:
- Patrick Brama, Administrative Services
Title:
Authorize Marketing Efforts in Reaction to the Armstrong Interchange Construction Project Completion Date Extension
Purpose/Background:
PURPOSE
Consider authorizing staff to execute various marketing efforts in reaction to the Armstrong interchange construction project completion date extension.
BACKGROUND (Project)
Please visit project website, www.highway10andarmstrong.com.
BACKGROUND (Delays)
Please see attached two letters from Anoka County.
BACKGROUND (Marketing Initiative)
Although Cities are unable to provide financial assistance to businesses/ property owners effected by road construction projects, Cities do have the ability to assist businesses with marketing and signage. Please see attached staff proposal.
It should be noted, Staff is beginning to receive an increased frequency of calls and complaints from businesses related to this road construction project (specifically, delays in the completion dates).
Consider authorizing staff to execute various marketing efforts in reaction to the Armstrong interchange construction project completion date extension.
BACKGROUND (Project)
Please visit project website, www.highway10andarmstrong.com.
BACKGROUND (Delays)
Please see attached two letters from Anoka County.
BACKGROUND (Marketing Initiative)
Although Cities are unable to provide financial assistance to businesses/ property owners effected by road construction projects, Cities do have the ability to assist businesses with marketing and signage. Please see attached staff proposal.
It should be noted, Staff is beginning to receive an increased frequency of calls and complaints from businesses related to this road construction project (specifically, delays in the completion dates).
Notification:
NA
Observations/Alternatives:
Funding Source:
Mix of 2015 EDA budget accounts (Miscellaneous Operating Supply and Miscellaneous Professional Services).
Recommendation:
Please see attached.
Action:
Direct Staff to execute the attached marketing plan.
Attachments
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kurt Ulrich | Kurt Ulrich | 10/30/2015 01:27 PM |
- Form Started By:
- Patrick Brama
- Started On:
- 10/28/2015 08:46 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 11/02/2015