ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE EDC

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
(EDC)

• 2006 ACCOMPLISHMENT AND WORKPLAN REPORT

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Accomplishments of EDCSpring 2006

• Reviewed and recommended to the City Commission
  the new Economic Development Element of the
  Comprehensive Plan
• Reviewed the Concept of Community Development
  Districts
• Held a Developers Workshop.

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EDC ACCOMPLISHMENTSSummer 2006

• Reviewed the Community Redevelopment Agency
  Finding of Necessity and recommended the
  resolution to the City Commission
• Worked with staff towards the preparation of the
  Main Street application and made recommendation
  to the City Commission.

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EDC ACCOMPLISHMENTSFall/Winter 2006

• Reviewed the request for delegation of powers to
  the Community Redevelopment Agency and made
  recommendation for resolution to the city
  Commission
• Reviewed and developed the Community
  Redevelopment Plan
• Undertook the police department feasibility study
  for the City Commission
• Began work on an entrance feature for the City to
  be located a Hitchcocks Foodway.

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EDC GOALSFY 2006

• The EDC completed Economic Development Element
  for the Comprehensive Plan, which addresses
  specific plans and programs for the redevelopment
  of the commercial areas of the city.
• Establishment of a Community Redevelopment Agency.