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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />The Ramsey City Council conducted a City Council Work Session on Tuesday, November 13, <br />2007, at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. <br />Members Present: Mayor Thomas Gamec <br />Councilmember John Dehen <br />Councilmember David Elvig <br />Councilmember Matt Look <br />Councilmember Mary Jo Olson <br />Councilmember Sarah Strommen <br />Member Absent: Councilmember David Jeffrey <br />Also Present: City Administrator Kurt Ulrich <br />Assistant City Administrator Heidi A. Nelson <br />Public Works Director Brian Olson <br />Community Development Director Patrick Trudgeon <br />City Attorney William Goodrich <br />Fire Chief Dean Kapler <br />Civil Engineer II Leonard Linton <br />Management Intern Timothy Gladhill <br />Environmental Coordinator Chris Anderson <br />Botanist/Plant Ecologist Liza Gould, Bonestroo and Associates' <br />Botanist/Plant Ecologist Amy Carolan, Bonestroo and Associates <br />Paul Bockenstedt, Bonestroo and Associates <br />CALL TO ORDER <br />Mayor Gamec called the City Council Work Session to order at 5:49 p.m. <br />APPROVE AGENDA <br />The agenda was approved as submitted. <br />COUNCIL TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION <br />1) Review of Natural Resources Inventory Draft <br />Environmental Coordinator Anderson stated that in April 2007, the City had hired Bonestroo and <br />Associates to complete a Natural Resources Inventory (NRI) that focused on natural areas within <br />the City. The purpose of the inventory is twofold. First, the NRI provides the City with an array <br />of information on the natural areas within the City's boundaries that will assist in guiding more <br />City Council Work Session / November 13, 2007 <br />Page 1 of 7 <br />