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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998/10/19 - ADMIN - Minutes - Economic Development Authority - RegularAUJ;,CITYOF ST. LOUIS PARK SCAN NED OFFICIAL MINUTES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ST. LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA October 19, 1998 1 ) J 1. Call to Order President Ja cobs called the m eeting to order at 7: 15 p. m . 2. Roll Call T he fo llow ing C ommi ssioners w ere present at ro ll call: Jeff Ja cobs, C hri s N elson, Sue Sanger, R obert Y oung, Jim B ri m eyer, an d M ayor G ail D orfm an . Al so present w ere the E xecutive D irector (Mr . M eyer); E conomi c D evelopm ent C oordinator (Mr . An derson); and D irector of C omm uni ty D evelopm ent (Mr . H arm enin g). 3. Approval of minutes of October 6, 1998 meeting T he mi nutes w ere appro ved as presented. 4. Approval of agenda of October 19, 1998 meeting It w as m oved by C om m issioner N elson, seconded by C om mi ssioner D orfm an, to appro ve the agenda. The m otion passed 6-0. 5. Reports - None 6. Old Business - None 7. New Business 7 a. Approval of Commercial Rehabilitation Loan for Tim Mahoney of Mahoney Media Group, Inc. Mr. An derson, E conomi c D evelopm ent C oordinator comm ented on fu nding fo r the project. Mr . B rim eyer asked if the dra m atic fl uctuations in cash flow as indicated in the staff report w ere seasonal in natur e. Mr. An derson comm ented on the nature of the m edia pro duction business and recent investm ents w hi ch explained fl uctuation in cash fl ow . T im M ahoney of M ahoney M edia Gr oup, Inc. w as present and indicated that aft er considera tion of other cities, his staff w as excited about m oving and part icipating in the comm uni ty. It w as m oved by C om m issioner B rim eyer, seconded by C ommi ssioner Y oung, to appro ve a C omm ercial R ehabilitation L o an in the am ount of $50,000 in part icipation w ith Century B ank and authorizing the President and E xecutive D irector to enter into a part icipation agreem ent w ith C entury B ank fo r the financing of the project. T he m otion passed 6-0. 8. Communications and Bills SCANNED 8a. Vendor Claims It was moved by Commissioner Nelson, seconded by Commissioner Sanger, to approve and authorize payment. The motion passed 6-0. 9, Adjournment It was moved by Commissioner Nelson, seconded by Commissioner Sanger, to adjourn the meeting at 7:25 p.m. The motion passed 6-0.