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ATTEST: City Clerk Introduction Date: January 13, 2009 Effective Date: Posting Dates: Adoption Date: Publication Date: -218- ORDINANCE- #09•XX CITY OF RAMSEY ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 2 WHICH IS KNOWN AS COUNCIL, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2, SECTION 2.02 E TITLED "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY" OF THE CITY CODE OF RAMSEY, lVfINNESOTA The City of Ramsey ordains: SECTION 1. AUTHORITY This ordinance is adopted pursuant to and under the authority of the City Charter of the City of Ramsey. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT A. Section 2.02, Subd. 2 of the City Code is amended to read as follows: 2.02 Economic Development Authority 2.02.01 Establishment Subd. 1. Establishment. The City of Ramsey is authorized by Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 469 (the Act) and specifically Section 469.091, to establish an Economic Development Authority (EDA). The EDA is a public body corporate and politic and a political subdivision of the State of Minnesota. The EDA shall consist of a governing body of seven commissioners. Two Three of the commissioners shall be members of the City Council. All commissioners shall be appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the City Council. Those initially appointed shall be appointed for terms of two, three, four, five, and six years respectively. Thereafter, all commissioners shall be appointed for six -year terms, A vacancy is created in the membership of the commission when a City Councilmember of the Authority ends Council membership. B. No other subdivisions of Section 2.02 are amended by the ordinance. SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE The effective date of this Ordinance is thirty (30) days after its passage and publication, subject to City Charter Section 5.07. Adopted by the Ramsey City Council the day of January, 2009. Mayor