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4th Annual 2021 East Metro
Development Summit

Thursday, August 12, 2021
8:00 am – 12:00 pm CST

Golden Valley Country Club
7001 Golden Valley Road
Golden Valley, MN 55427

4 hours of real estate continuing education has been APPROVED with the Minnesota Department of Commerce

Speakers

Philip Cattanach

Vice President & General Manager

Opus Development Company, L.L.C.

Bruce Sayler

Principal, Community and Economic Development

Connexus Energy

Dan Mueller

Director, Real Estate Development

Ryan Companies

Chris Eng

Economic Development Director

Washington County CDA

Rachel Juba

Community Development Director

City of Hugo

Dan Undem

Assistant City Administrator

City of Forest Lake

Kristina Handt

City Administrator / Development Director

The City of Lake Elmo

Moderator

Karl Batalden

Community Development Coordinator

City of Woodbury

Christine Costello

Economic Development Director

City of Cottage Grove

Lisa Dargis,

MN Investment Fund Program Lead

Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development

Eric Johnson

City Administrator

Oak Park Heights

Eric Searles

City Planner

City of Woodbury

Agenda

8:00 am
2021 East Metro State of the Market
Moderator, Chris Eng, Washington County CDA
Bob Streetar, Community Development Director, City of Oakdale
Kristina Handt, City Administrator / Development Director, Lake Elmo
Eric Johnson, City Administrator, Oak Park Heights
  • Updates on vacancy rates and absorption rates
  • Major transactions update
  • Oak Park Heights King power plant update on planning for decommissioning
  • Oakdale’s 300,000 sq. feet of new industrial development
  • Lake Elmo industrial development update
  • Market trends, opportunities and drivers specific to the east metro
  • Oakdale’s housing developments : Willowbrooke and Helmo Station

9:00 am
Break

9:15 am
Woodbury’s North East Development Area Project
Moderator: Karl Batalden, Community Development Coordinator, City of Woodbury
Dan Mueller, Director, Real Estate Development, Ryan Companies
Eric Searles, City Planner, City of Woodbury
Lisa Dargis, MN Investment Fund Program Lead, Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development
  • 136,000 square foot high tech manufacturing/R&D project
  • Office, warehouse and light industrial space
  • First commercial development in this part of the community
  • Impact of the northeast future development

10:15 am
Break

10:30 am
Minnesota Technology Corridor
Dan Undem, Assistant City Administrator, City of Forest Lake
Rachel Juba, Community Development Director, City of Hugo
Bruce Sayler, Principal, Community and Economic Development, Connexus Energy
  • Minnesota Technology Corridor: opportunities, overview and strategy
  • Who should your partners be to plan for new technology companies and data center development?
  • What drives site selection?
  • How to overcome obstacles prior to a project proposal
  • Hear about the options considered, challenges faced and risks overcome

11:15 am
Cottage Grove Southeast Development Industrial Park Update
Moderator, Christine Costello, Community Development Director, City of Cottage Grove
Philip Cattanach, Vice President, General Manager, Opus Development Company, L.L.C.
  • Public private partnership Southeast Industrial Park
  • Build to suit industrial park
  • 24 acres available for manufacturing, warehouse/distribution and/or outdoor storage
  • Rail served industrial park
  • Minnesota shovel-ready certified development site

12:00 pm
Adjourn

$99 – In Person
$99 – Virtual

Sponsorship and Speaking Opportunities Available

4 hours of real estate continuing education has been APPROVED with the Minnesota Department of Commerce

Registration

Registration

No refunds 72 hours prior to event. Requests for refunds will be granted up to 72 hours prior to the event.
No refunds, exchanges, or transfers within the 72 hour window leading up to the event, except where prohibited by law.

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Jay Kodytek

Senior Vice President

952-405-7781

Abby Lestin

Event Coordinator

713.249.0242

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