Economic Development Authority
Regular MeetingColumbia Heights, MN · August 3, 2026
Agenda
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
City Hall—Shared Vision Room, 3989 Central Ave NE
Monday, August 03, 2026
4:30 PM
AGENDA
ATTENDANCE INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC
Members of the public who wish to attend may do so in-person, or by using Microsoft Teams and
entering meeting ID 278 280 097 413 014 and passcode9vW628sA. For questions, please call the
Community Development Department at 763-706-3670.
Auxiliary aids or other accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request when
the request is made at least 72 hours in advance. Please contact Administration at 763-706-3610 to
make arrangements.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Approve July 6, 2026 EDA Meeting Minutes. (pg. 3)
MOTION: Move to approve the July 6, 2026, regular EDA meeting minutes.
2. Resolution 2026-23 to Approve the Financial Reports and Payment of the Bills for June
2026. (pg. 13)
MOTION: Move to waive the reading of Resolution 2026-23, there being ample copies
available to the public.
MOTION: Move to approve Resolution 2026-23 approving the financial statements for the
month of June 2026 and the payment of the bills for the month of June 2026.
MOTION: Move to approve the consent agenda as presented.
BUSINESS ITEMS
3. Amended Fire Suppression Grant Agreement 4755 University Ave NE (El Pollo Loco LLC).
(pg. 26)
Presenting Item: CD Coordinator Emilie Voight
City of Columbia Heights AGENDA August 03, 2026
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MOTION: Move to approve the proposed amended Fire Suppression Grant Agreement,
dated August 3rd, 2026, with the owners of 4755 University Ave NE (El Pollo Loco).
4. Approval of Demolition Contract for 4217 Central (pg. 55)
Presenting Item: Mitchell Forney, Community Development Director
MOTION: Move to accept the proposal from Nitti Rollof Service, in the amount of $34,789
for the demolition of all buildings and site improvements, the cutting and capping of all
utilities at the main line, and the regrading of the lot located at 4217 Central Ave NE; and
furthermore, to authorize the President and Executive Director to enter into an agreement
for the same.
BUSINESS UPDATES
ADJOURNMENT
Auxiliary aids or other accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request when the request is
made at least 72 hours in advance. Please contact Administration at 763-706-3610 to make arrangements.
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