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of <br /> City of ITEM #10.2 <br /> �. <br /> Pequott <br /> Lakes— - <br /> REPORT TO <br /> CITY COUNCIL <br /> Report Prepared by: Nancy Malecha <br /> Date: February 2, 2016 <br /> Subject: Request to Increase Number of Members on <br /> Economic Development Commission. <br /> Report: The Economic Development Commission is <br /> recommending that the City Council increase the number of <br /> members on the EDC from five to seven to allow for greater <br /> collaboration. Also, in an effort to increase collaboration with <br /> neighboring communities, the EDC is requesting the inclusion <br /> of a representative from the City of Jenkins to serve on the <br /> Commission. <br /> In 2007, the City Council approved the formation of the EDC <br /> as noted in the following excerpts of City Council minutes. <br /> 7-17-07 City Council Meeting Minutes <br /> Sheila Haverkamp from BLADC indicated she was present to discuss <br /> ways in which the City could be more proactive in the economic <br /> development of the City. The Council discussed the benefit of forming an <br /> economic development committee. It was the consensus of the Council <br /> that it was premature for the City to form an EDA but that an economic <br /> `,,, development committee would be beneficial at this time. Discussion was <br />