Economic Development Authority
A short description on what the EDA does for the City of Madison.
The Madison City Council established the Madison Economic Development Authority in 1989 through the use of an enabling resolution. The organization was established in compliance with Minn. Stat. 469 et. seq. Madison has seven authority members with two being elected from the city council and five from the community at large. Of the five, two are from the banking and financial community.
Meetings
1st Monday of January, March, May, July, September, & November at 5:00 pm in the Madison Municipal Building (City Hall). Other special meetings as required.
Madison’s EDA assists with the cost of: (1) acquiring property; (2) demolishing or removing structures; (3) correcting soil deficiencies; (4) constructing or installing public improvements, streets, roads, and utilities; (5) providing relocation benefits to occupants of acquired properties; (6) planning, engineering, legal, and other services necessary to carry out the functions listed; and (7) the allocated administrative expenses of the authority for the project.
Madison EDA Members
| Member | Representative | Term Until |
| Jim Connor | Citizen | 6-year term – December 2020 |
| Greg Thole | Council | 6-year term – December 2024 |
| Dean Solem | Citizen | 6-year term – December 2019 |
| Greg Monson | Citizen | 6-year term – December 2019 |
| Maynard Meyer | Council | 6-year term – December 2020 |
| Ryan Young | Citizen | 6-year term – December 2019 |
| Scott Wanner | Citizen | 6-year term – December 2021 |
Questions or comments may be forwarded to the Madison Economic Development Authority.
Madison Economic Development Authority
404 6th Avenue
Madison, MN 56256
Phone (320) 598-7373
