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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />The Ramsey City Council conducted a City Council Work Session on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at <br />the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. <br />Members Present: <br />Members Absent: <br />Also Present: <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br />Mayor Sarah Strommen <br />Councilmember Randy Backous <br />Councilmember Jill Johns <br />Councilmember Mark Kuzma <br />Councilmember John LeTourneau <br />Councilmember Chris Riley <br />Councilmember Jason Tossey <br />2. TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION <br />City Administrator Kurtis Ulrich <br />Police Chief James Way <br />Public Works Superintendent Grant Riemer <br />Human Resources Manager Colleen Lasher II -- <br />Community Development Director Timothy Gladhill <br />City Engineer Bruce Westby <br />Assistant to the City Administrator Patrick Brama <br />Economic Development Manager Ted LaFrance <br />City Attorney Joe Langel <br />Mayor Strommen called the City Council Work Session to order at 5:30 p.m. <br />City Administrator Ulrich indicated that Case 2.04, Consider Contract for Professional Services <br />with BKV Group to Conduct Final Plans and Specifications for Fire Station #2, has been <br />removed from the agenda and will be considered at the August 11, 2014 Work Session. <br />2.01: Review Concept Plan for Ramsey Raceway; Case of Ramsey Raceway, LLC <br />Community Development Director Gladhill explained the City has received a request from Karl <br />Janzen, registered agent for Ramsey Raceway, LLC that operates at 14550 Armstrong Boulevard <br />NW, to relocate. Since the parcel currently being used by Ramsey Raceway is necessary for the <br />Armstrong Boulevard interchange, Ramsey Raceway is looking to relocate its operation to a <br />parcel owned by Anoka County that is west of Llama Street and south of Highway 10. He <br />explained that Mr. Janzen and the Planning Commission would like Council feedback prior to <br />development of formal plans or receiving an application. Community Development Director <br />City Council Work Session / July 22, 2014 <br />Page 1 of 10 <br />