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AGENDA ITEM #3.7 <br /> Ciry of <br /> Pequot <br /> Lakes _ _ <br /> REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL <br /> Report Prepared by: Nancy Malecha <br /> Date: December 3, 2019 <br /> Subiect: 2020 BLAEDC Agreement <br /> Report: Attached is the 2020 Funding Support letter and Agreement for <br /> Professional Services from the Brainerd Lakes Area Economic Development <br /> Corporation (BLAEDC). BLAEDC continues to be an integral part of <br /> economic development initiatives within the City as noted below. <br /> • BLAEDC staff attends monthly EDC meetings and shares expertise to <br /> help guide the City in evaluating and making decisions related to the <br /> Heart of the Good Life Development. <br /> • BLAEDC develops and maintains economic development tools to <br /> build awareness and have information readily available for businesses <br /> looking to start, expand, and locate in Pequot Lakes. <br /> • BLAEDC developed and implemented initiatives such as the Unified <br /> Fund and the KEY Recruitment Program to help companies with <br /> financing and workforce assistance. <br /> • BLAEDC continues traditional economic development efforts by <br /> working with individuals and companies to help them with their <br /> projects so we have private sector investment,jobs, tax base, and <br /> wealth in our community. <br /> Council Action Requested: Council motion to accept the 2020 Agreement <br /> for Professional Services with BLAEDC in the amount of$10,000. <br />