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<br /> <br />MEETING OF THE PEQUOT LAKES <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION <br />TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2018 <br /> <br /> <br />Members Present: Chair Jurchen, Commissioners Holley, Lindholm, Lubke, <br />Rieck and Sjoblad <br /> <br />Members Absent: Commissioner Clement <br /> <br />Others Present: Nancy Malecha, City Administrator; Dawn Bittner, Zoning <br />Specialist; Nancy Adams, Mayor; Justin Burslie, City <br />Planner; Scott Pederson, Council Member; Sheila <br />Haverkamp, BLAEDC; Tim Houle, WSN; Katie Wasserman, <br />Pequot Lakes Chamber; Tommy Woog <br /> <br />1. Call Meeting to Order <br /> <br /> The meeting was called to order by Chair Jurchen at 8:04 a.m. <br /> <br />2. Approve EDC Minutes <br /> <br />COMMISSIONER LINDHOLM MOVED TO APPROVE THE <br />SEPTEMBER 18, 2018 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION <br />MINUTES. COMMISSIONER REICK SECONDED THE MOTION. <br />MOTION CARRIED 6-0. <br /> <br />3. Intercultural Development Inventory – Region 5 Presentation <br /> <br />Commissioner Sjoblad introduced Cheryal Hills and Staci Headley from <br />Region Five. Ms. Hills and Ms. Headley shared information regarding how <br />the City of Pequot Lakes can become a Welcoming Community by <br />attracting a community of ALL people despite age, gender, disabilities, <br />race, religion, national origin, economic culture and/or family status. Ms. <br />Hills explained how the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) <br />Assessment works, how the groups can be developed and how the results <br />are calculated. <br /> <br />Discussion ensued regarding what the Commission and City of Pequot <br />Lakes can do. Chair Jurchen asked for a motion to postpone a decision on <br />the assessment until the November meeting. <br /> <br />COMMISSIONER HOLLEY MOVED TO POSTPONE A DECISION TO <br />MOVE FORWARD WITH THE IDI ASSESSMENT UNTIL THE <br />NOVEMBER MEETING. COMMISSIONER SJOBLAD SECONDED THE <br />MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 6-0.