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CITY COUNCIL <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />The Ramsey City Council conducted a regular meeting on Tuesday, <br />Ramsey Municipal Center, 15153 Nowthen Boulevard NW, <br /> <br />Members Present: <br /> <br />Mayor Thomas Gamec <br />Councilmember Susan E. <br />Councilmember Terry <br />Councilmember Patti <br /> <br />Also Present: <br /> <br />City Administrator James <br />Director of Public Works/Fire Chief <br /> <br />city <br />Pol <br /> <br />9, 2001, <br /> <br />CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br /> Mayor Gamec chlled"the:r~gular meet~ne o City Council to order at 7:05 p.m. and called <br /> -- . /,',,.,:,::> "55%:!. . <br /> upon Counclltnember Kura~:~O lead in ~ance to the Flag. <br /> <br /> CITIZEN I,NPUT <br /> <br /> Jeffew Menth, 1:4:~,' Ramsey Boulevard, Rmsey, stated that he had been appointed as <br />..~¥:~?~~ of a ~o~:.~:¢'f citizens initiating an ~endment to the Rmsey CiW Charier. He <br /> explained that they have~:ga~er~:enough s~a~res ~om residents to reqmre a special elect~on <br /> such that the;.C~ty of Ramseycah vote on the Cha~er ~endment. <br /> <br /> Steve Simons3:;;'5~:5 ~:6~ ~venue, ~amsey, presented the Counci~ with a petition ca~ing for a <br /> special electio~ to adopt the Densi~ Transition Ordinance. He stated that the residents 'feel that <br /> ~:. :., .... <br /> this is their o~: Option and encouraged all residents to panic,pate m their effogs. <br /> <br /> · :::S~dy B~zik[' 6001 146 Avenue ~, Ramsey, stated that she was concerned about the petition <br /> '~ling:~t~' the special election. She stated that special elections do not seem to get a real <br /> re~en~htion of people's views. In 1997 when the Cheer ~endment was voted on o~y 3.65 <br /> p~cent of the registered voters voted on the issue. Ms. Bu~zik's other concern had to do with <br /> <br />! <br />I <br /> <br />City Council/January 23, 2001 <br /> Page 3 of 30 <br /> <br />-07- <br /> <br /> <br />