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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEDA - January 6, 2015C I T Y O F ND OVE 1685 CROSSTOWN BOULEVARD N.W. • ANDOVER, MINNESOTA 55304 • (763) 755 -5100 FAX (763) 755 -8923 • WWW.ANDOVERMN.GOV ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MEETING January 6, 2015 6:00 p.m. Conference Rooms A & B 1. Call to Order — 6:00 p.m. 2. Approval of Minutes (December 16, 2014 Regular) 3. Organizational Items 4. Andover Station North Update 5. Bunker /Crosstown Redevelopment Update 6. Other Business 7. Adjournment 1685 CROSSTOWN BOULEVARD N.W. • ANDOVER, MINNESOTA 55304 . (763) 755 -5100 FAX (763) 755 -8923 • WWW.ANDOVERMN.GOV TO: Economic Development Authority CC: Jim Dickinson, City Administrator FROM: Michelle Hartner, Deputy City Clerk SUBJECT: Approval of Minutes DATE: January 6, 2015 INTRODUCTION The following minutes were provided by Staff reviewed by Administration and submitted for EDA approval: December 16, 2014 Regular DISCUSSION The minutes are attached for your review. ACTION REQUIRED The EDA is requested to approve the above minutes. Respectfully submitted, �4!) - I" -u- 2 Michelle Hartner Deputy City Clerk Attach: Minutes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 ANDOVER ECONOMICDEVELOPMENTAUTHORITYMEETING DECEMBER 16, 2014 - MINUTES A meeting of the Andover Economic Development Authority was called to order by President Mike Gamache, December 16, 2014, 6:00 p.m., at the Andover City Ha111685 Crosstown Boulevard NW, Andover, Minnesota. Present: Absent: Also present: APPROVAL OF MINUTES November 18, 2014, Motion by Trude, unanimously. DISCUSS Commissioners Sheri Bukkila, Mike Kt Cleven and Joyce Twiskol Commissioner Tony Howard Community Development Director, Dal Executive Director, Jim Dickinson Julie Trude, Timothy as presented. Motion carried Mr. Carlberg indicated `Mr. Murli Nagwani, owner of the Foundation Hill Montessori & Child Care is interested in purchasing Lot 1, Block 1, Andover Station North 3`d Addition. Mr. Nagwani is interested in constructing a 6,000 — 7,000 square foot addition to the current building. Mr. Carlberg stated staff met with Mr. Nagwam to discuss the price of the property and the purchase price offer Mr Nagwani submitted to staff. The property is currently on the market for $220,000; Mr. Nagwan' offered $180,000 which included park dedication fees and water /sewer fees. Mr. Carlberg reviewed a spreadsheet which included the 2008 cost of Mr. Nagwani's current property and the costs for the property currently on the market. The EDA discussed the property. Commissioner Bukkila stated Mr. Nagwani's offer is too low. The EDA agreed. The EDA directed staff to work with Mr. Nagwani on the sale of the property with a purchase price of $220,000 and a couple fees may be included. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Andover Economic Development Authority Meeting Minutes — December 16, 2014 Page 2 OTHER BUSINESS Mr. Dickinson stated the land sale to DSTI closing is scheduled for December 29, 2014. Mr. Dickinson indicated Premier Bank (1777 Bunker Lake Boulevard) plans to remodel the spring of 2015. Commissioner Trude asked about the CDBG grant application. Mr. Carlberg answered a study will be conducted of the areas that do not have city water. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Bukkila, Seconded by Trude to adjourn. Motion carried unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 6:29 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Michelle Hartner, Recording Secretary 1685 CROSSTOWN BOULEVARD N.W. • ANDOVER, MINNESOTA 55304 • (763) 755 -5100 FAX (763) 755 -8923 • WWW.CI.ANDOVER.MN.US TO: FROM: SUBJECT: DATE: President and Commissioners Jim Dickinson, Executive Director Organizational Items - Appoint Officers of the Andover Economic Development Authority (EDA) January 6, 2015 INTRODUCTION The Andover EDA is comprised of seven (7) commissioners, five (5) commissioners are the members of the Andover City Council serving terms that coincide with their Council terms and two (2) voting resident members serving six (6) year terms. DISCUSSION The current Andover EDA officers with EDA terms and staff appointments are as follows: President Mike Gamache Vice - President Julie Trude Secretary Tony Howard Treasurer Mike Knight Assistant Treasurer Sheri Bukkila Resident Commissioner Timothy Cleven Resident Commissioner Joyce Twistol Executive Director Jim Dickinson Staff Executive Director Jim Dickinson Recording Secretary Michelle Hartner Staff Support Dave Carlberg Term expired 01105115 (Term expires 01/02/17) (Term expired 01/05/15) (Term expires 01/02/17) (Term expires 01/02/17) (Term expires 01/01/20) (Term expires 01/01/20) Newly elected City Council Members James Goodrich and Valerie Holthus are now members of the EDA and are also eligible to be appointed as an EDA officer, their terms expire 01/01/19. ACTION REQUESTED Discuss /Appoint officers for the EDA and appoint the Support Staff. Rfspo4fully submitted, t. ickinson NDOVE: 1685 CROSSTOWN BOULEVARD N.W. • ANDOVER, MINNESOTA 55304 . (763) 755 -5100 FAX (763) 755 -8923 • WWW.CI.ANDOVER.MN.US TO: EDA President and Commissioners CC: Jim Dickinson, Executive Director FROM: David L. Carlberg, Community Development Director SUBJECT: Andover Station North Update DATE: January 6, 2015 Dynamic Sealing Technologies, Inc. (13901 Jay Street NW) The closing on the 7.26 acre parcel occurred on December 29, 2014. The sale price was $962,409.55. TE Connectivity) (1711 139`" Lane NW) A ribbon cutting was held on December 11, 2014. Representatives from TE Connectivity have indicated they are interested in building a 30,000 s.f addition to the current 52,000 s.f. facility in 2015 -16. ACTION REQUESTED Receive update. Respectfully submitted, David L. Carlberg W-1 1685 CROSSTOWN BOULEVARD N.W. • ANDOVER, MINNESOTA 55304 • (763) 755 -5100 FAX (763) 755 -8923 • WWW.CI.ANDOVER.MN.US TO: President and Commissioners FROM: Jim Dickinson, Executive Director David L. Carlberg, Community Development Director SUBJECT: Redevelopment Area Discussion Update DATE: January 6, 2015 INTRODUCTION The EDA is requested to receive an update from staff on the redevelopment of the Bunker Lake Boulevard /Crosstown Drive /Crosstown Boulevard area. ACTION REQUESTED The EDA is requested to continue discussions on the redevelopment of this area. Respectfully submitted, q- Z. a_v�� David L. Carlberg SUBJECT: Recommendation for Officers of the Andover Economic Development Authority (EDA) DATE: January 6, 2015 The following are my recommendations for the 2015 Andover EDA officers and staff appointments: President Julie Trude Vice - President Valerie Holthus Secretary Joyce Twistol Treasurer Mike Knight Assistant Treasurer Sheri Bukkila Commissioner James Goodrich Commissioner Timothy Cleven Executive Director Jim Dickinson Staff Executive Director Jim Dickinson Recording Secretary Michelle Hartner Staff Support Dave Carlberg Respectfully submitted, Julie Trude