07-08-2025 EDC MinutesCHANHASSEN ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
JULY 8, 2025
Samantha DiMaggio called the meeting to order at 5:33 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Eric Anderson, David Benedict, Nick Gardino, John Kroll
MEMBERS ABSENT: Luke Bame
STAFF PRESENT: Samantha DiMaggio, Economic Development Manager
PUBLIC PRESENT:
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
APPROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AGENDA DATED JULY 8, 2025
Commissioner Kroll moved, and Commissioner Benedict seconded to approve the Agenda of the
Economic Development Commission meeting dated July 8, 2025, as presented. All voted in favor, and
the motion was carried unanimously with a vote of 4 to 0.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
APPROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MINUTES DATED JUNE 10, 2025
Commissioner Benedict moved, and Commissioner Kroll seconded to approve the Minutes of the
Economic Development Commission meeting dated June 10, 2025, as presented. All voted in favor, and
the motion was carried unanimously with a vote of 4 to 0.
VISITOR PRESENTATIONS:
Tamara Kangas Erickson, President and Artistic Director, and Joel Rainville, Director of
Marketing and Sales – Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
DISCUSSION/GENERAL BUSINESS ITEMS:
ADJOURNMENT:
Commissioner Benedict moved, and Commissioner Kroll seconded to adjourn the meeting. All voted in
favor, and the motion was carried unanimously with a vote of 4 to 0. The Economic Development
Commission meeting was adjourned at 6:10 p.m.
Submitted by Samantha DiMaggio
Economic Development Manager