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Councilmember Elvig said this policy is both good and bad but is willing to consider it when it fits. He stated it will push a lot of energy into the marketplace. Councilmember Elvig noted there are two restaurants in the City that . were not here before, and the two -year sunset will be critical. He asked how this subsidy will be marketed. Councilmember Backous stated this is a good problem to have and that is how it should be marketed. Councilmember McGlone said marketing should include the understanding of subject to funds availability, which is a sales tool. 7.04: Consider Approval of Environmental Policy Board Work Plan Councilmember Elvig left the dais at 8:10 p.m. Associate Planner /Environmental Coordinator Anderson reviewed the staff report. Motion by Councilmember McGlone, seconded by Councilmember Wise, to adopt Resolution #11 -06 -113 approving the Environmental Policy Board's annual work plan. Further discussion: Mayor Ramsey stated this is a good plan and thanked the Boards and Commissions for sharing their advice and assistance. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Ramsey, Councilmembers McGlone, Wise, Backous, and Tossey. Voting No: None. Absent: Councilmember Elvig. Councilmember Elvig returned at 8:14 p.m. 7.05: Adopt Ordinance to Amend Section 117 -90 "Map" of Chapter 117 of the Ramsey City Code Related to the 2030 Comprehensive Plan. Senior Planner Gladhill reviewed the staff report. Motion by Councilmember McGlone, seconded by Mayor Ramsey, to waive the Charter requirement to read the ordinance aloud and adopt Ordinance #11 -07 to amend Section 117 -90 "Map" of Chapter 117 of the Ramsey City Code related to the 2030 Comprehensive Plan. A roll call vote was performed by the Recording Secretary: Councilmember Tossey aye Councilmember Backous aye Councilmember Wise aye Councilmember McGlone aye Councilmember Elvig aye Mayor Ramsey aye City Council / June 14, 2011 Page 8 of 11