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RESOLUTION #13-06-112 RESOLUTION DECLARING THE CITY OR RAMSEY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE STATE COUNCIL ON LOCAL RESULTS AND INNOVATION -- PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT PROGRAM WHEREAS, In 2010, the Minnesota Legislature created the Council on Local Results and Innovation; and WHEREAS, The Council on Local Results and Innovation developed a standard set of performance measures that will aid residents, taxpayers, and state and local elected officials in determining the efficacy of counties in providing services and measure residents' opinion of those services; and WHEREAS, Benefits to the City are outlined in MS 6.91 and include eligibility for a reimbursement as set by State statute; and WHEREAS, Any City participating in the comprehensive performance measurement program is also exempt from levy limits for taxes, if levy limits are in effect; and WHEREAS, The City of Ramsey has adopted and implemented at least 10 of the performance measures, as developed by the Council on Local Results and Innovation, and a system to use this information to help plan, budget, manage and evaluate programs and processes for optimal future outcomes; and NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: The City of Ramsey will continue to report the results of the performance measures to its citizenry by the end of the year through publication, direct mailing, posting on the city' s/county' s website, or through a public hearing at which the budget and levy will be discussed and public input allowed. The City Council of Ramsey will submit to the Office of the State Auditor the actual results of the performance measures adopted by the city/county. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Strommen Councilmember Backous Councilmember Riley Councilmember Kuzma Councilmember LeTourneau Councilmember Tossey