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MEETING OF THE PEQUOT LAKES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION <br /> TUESDAY,NOVEMBER 15,2016 <br /> PEQUOT LAKES CITY HALL <br /> Members Present: Chair Jurchen, Commissioners Lindholm, Lubke, Stroot, Rieck(arrived at <br /> 8:01 a.m.), and Sjoblad(arrived at 8:06 a.m.) <br /> Members Absent: Commissioner Holley <br /> Others Present: Nancy Malecha, City Administrator/Clerk;Dawn Bittner, Zoning <br /> Specialist; Justin Burslie, City Planner;Sheila Haverkamp,BLAEDC; <br /> Bob Perkins, TDS; and Jenna Crawford,Pequot Lakes Chamber of <br /> Commerce <br /> 1. Call Meeting to Order <br /> The meeting was called to order by Chair Jurchen at 8:00 a.m. <br /> 2. Approve EDC Minutes <br /> Chair Jurchen requested a change in the October 18, 2016 minutes on page 2 paragraph 2 the <br /> last sentence should read"Chair Jurchen pointed out that we have a transient work force <br /> which makes it difficult to integrate and engage our community".' <br /> COMMISSIONER STROOT MOVED TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER 18,2016 <br /> ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MINUTES AS AMENDED. <br /> COMMISSIONER LINDHOLM SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED <br /> 4-0. <br /> (Commissioner Rieck arrived at the meeting.) <br /> 3. Fiber Optic Availability in Business Park <br /> Bob Perkins noted the broadband grant for unserved areas is a current priority at TDS and <br /> ethernet availability continues to be an option for businesses. <br /> Chair Jurchen requested that we skip to agenda items 6-9. <br /> 6. School Update <br /> Commissioner Lindholm noted that Fall sports are done and Winter sports are just beginning. <br /> 7. Chamber Update <br />