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EDC Minutes a ' <br /> December 15, 2020 � <br /> � Page 2 of 3 <br /> � <br /> � ----------------------------- � I , <br /> � � <br /> Mr. Jurchen stated the committee will continue to work on finance options, <br /> property availabitity, identify contractors/developers who will be willing to work <br /> with the program and match the properties with the appropriate <br /> contractors/developers. ' <br /> \ 5. R5 Children's Museum <br /> Chair Lindholm shared that Pequot Lakes was in the running for the Region 5 <br /> Children's Museum, however was not chosen. The location that was chosen, has <br /> pulled out of the project. Region 5 is going to start�l,oking for a new location. <br /> �,,w fi,.r_� <br /> Chair iindholm has reached out to Region 5 and Bill'Brekken, Crow Wing County <br /> Commissioner, to volunteer that Pequot Lak s�s�still interested in having the • <br /> Children's Museum in the City. <br /> �� <br /> 6. School Update ��P �� n <br />_ x i�; <br /> C hair Lin d ho lm s ta te d t he dis tric t isws ti l l in t he Dis tance Leaming,,P hase. T he, <br /> Department of Health has given the�°''ok''for the district to start b�ri ging students <br /> back into the buildings in January. There will be��hybrid versio wher;e K-6 will <br /> be in school with staggering�classes and tlieg7,.,,12�will be two days in.school and � <br /> 3 days distance Iearning�eCom�issioner BecKlin�inquired about sports for the <br /> winter, Chair Lindholm state�sport°sdepend on the�Governor's decision this <br /> week. "``�y; � <br /> �� -� <br /> 7. Chamber U date � ' " �`� . <br /> , ,_. <br /> � . �,� � - .�-. . <br /> (��'�„� = � , � r <br /> , No updat�W�s given.y`t� <br /> � � <br /> t <br /> 8. BLAEDC Update = <br /> '° T Ier�GAl��tated h�ffices will`beaclosed on December 23�d through Janua <br /> , Y Y �, � � r�,. ~�.�, rY <br /> .��4tn for families;to'work fir:om�home. Th�e'CARES Act funding has finally wrapped <br /> up with checks`being marled�out. Mr. Glynn stated that the CARES Act grant <br /> f'u`ntls were distributed as. $`1�.r4�86 million was granted to broadband, under$2:9 <br /> million for small business grants, $791,000 non-profits, and $728,000 for schools <br /> and th'e�'YMCA for a�total of$5,892,000. <br /> z �� � ti� , � <br /> 9. Citv of Jenkins�,Update <br /> ���� � <br /> No update was�'gi en. <br /> 10. Other Business <br /> 11. Adiournment <br /> � <br /> There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:43 a.m. ~ <br /> 4 � <br />