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MINUTES <br /> ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE <br /> MARCH 12, 2011 <br /> MEETING HELD AT TDS BUILDING <br /> MEMBERS PRESENT: Mark Jurchen, Patrick Smith, Cindy Rieck, and Tommy <br /> Woog <br /> MEMBERS ABSENT: Ed Larsen <br /> ALSO PRESENT: Sheila Haverkamp, BLADC; Mayor Adams; Ruth Ann <br /> Hansen, Chamber of Commerce; and Dawn Bittner, Zoning <br /> Administrator; Sandy Peine, City Clerk; Alyssa Hageman, <br /> Physical Therapist; Intern Bob Perkins, TDS; Tom 011ig, <br /> TDS; Marty Heno, TDS <br /> 1. Call Meeting to Order <br /> The meeting was called to order by Vice-Chair Jurchen at 8:00 a.m. <br /> 2. Approval of Minutes <br /> A MOTION WAS MADE BY TOMMY WOOG, SECONDED BY <br /> PATRICK SMITH, TO APPROVE THE FEBRUARY 22,2011 EDC <br /> MINUTES AS READ. MOTION CARRIED 4—0. <br /> 3. Introductions <br /> TDS staff and EDC Members were introduced. Mark Jurchen thanked <br /> TDS for offering to host this meeting. <br /> 4. Update from TDS —Tour of Facility <br /> Tom 011ig gave an update on the business that is operating out of the TDS <br /> business that is operating out of the Pequot Lakes building. He stated that <br /> TDS has a large commitment in Pequot Lakes and currently employs <br /> about 80 people. Bob Perkins indicated that about 15 more employees <br /> would be added very soon. Tom 011ig stated that Nation-wide TDS has <br /> about 2000 employees. <br /> Tom 011ig and Bob Perkins talked about the new Managed IP Phone <br /> System that TDS now offers. <br /> Bob Perkins gave those present a tour of the facilities. <br /> Minutes 1 <br /> Economic Development Committee <br /> March 15, 2011 <br />