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Mayor Ramsey extended the Council's appreciation to Finance Officer Lund and the City's <br />financial staff. <br />City Administrator Ulrich noted Finance Officer Lund has been with Ramsey for 17 years, and <br />this recognition had been received consecutively for the past 17 years. <br />3. CITIZEN INPUT <br />Jim Bendtsen, 14131 Junkite Street NW, stated his opposition to instituting a 3% lodging fee for <br />the Convention Visitor's Bureau, believing it to be a tax. <br />Randy Kleinman, 16931 Yttrium Street NW, presented a petition containing 65 signatures <br />supporting amendment of City Code, Chapter 10, regulating domestic animals on property less <br />than three acres. He requested the Council expedite this issue and stated there is significant <br />resident support. <br />Senior Planner Gladhill indicated it is staffs intent to bring forward an ordinance on May 8, <br />2012, to start that discussion. <br />4. CONSENT AGENDA <br />Motion by Councilmember Elvig, seconded by Councilmember Backous, to approve the <br />following items on the Consent Agenda: <br />4.01: Receive Cash & Investments for Period Ending March 31, 2012 <br />4.02: Receive Ramsey Fire Department Year End Report for 2011 <br />4.03: Note the following Boards and Commissions Meeting Minutes: <br />1) Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Dated March 1, 2012 <br />2) Environmental Policy Board Meeting Minutes Dated March 5, 2012 <br />3) Economic Development Authority Meeting Minutes Dated March 8, 2012 <br />4.04: Approve the following City Council Meeting Minutes: <br />1) City Council Work Session — February 21, 2012 <br />2) City Council Special Session — February 21, 2012 <br />3) City Council Work Session — February 28, 2012 <br />4) City Council Regular Session — February 28, 2012 <br />4.05: Approve Grading and Topsoil for North Commons <br />4.06: Adopt Policy: Post - Issuance Compliance Policies and Procedures <br />4.07: Adopt Resolution #12 -04 -052 Approving Cash Disbursements Made and Authorizing <br />Payment of Accounts Payable Invoicing Received During the Period of April 6, 2012 <br />Through April 18, 2012 <br />4.08: Adopt Resolution #12 -04 -053 Authorizing Partial Payment to Knutson Construction for <br />IP 10 -22 Municipal Parking Ramp, Phase II <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Ramsey, Councilmembers Elvig, Backous, McGlone, <br />Strommen, Tossey, and Wise. Voting No: None. <br />City Council / April 24, 2012 <br />Page 3 of 8 <br />