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Asst. City Administrator/Economic Development Manager Brama stated he was going to review <br />how the offers are the same and different. He noted this item is just an example case for the <br />EDA to go through a case and Closed Session and practice the routine that will be asked of them <br />as the new EDA/HRA Commission. <br />Motion by Member Riley, seconded by Member Williams, to move to Closed Session to discuss <br />acquisition negotiations. <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Acting Chairperson Skaff, Members Riley, Williams, Hardin, and <br />LeTourneau. Voting No: None. Absent: Chairperson Steffen and Member Brunt. <br />The EDA moved into Closed Session at 8:28 a.m. <br />The EDA reconvened in Open Session at 8:36 a.m. <br />Asst. City Administrator /Economic Development Manager Brama recapped the closed session. <br />Development Services Manager Gladhill recapped the residential redevelopment opportunity <br />with the Commission. <br />The Commission did not have any further questions. <br />4.04: Review Resident Survey Results <br />Asst. City Administrator/Economic Development Manager Brama presented the staff report and <br />reviewed the City survey results with the Commission. <br />Acting Chairperson Skaff stated what stood out to him is that twenty percent of the people who <br />live in Ramsey, work in Ramsey and he thought their goal is to get more businesses in the City to <br />create local employment. <br />Asst. City Administrator/Economic Development Manager Brama stated a web page has been <br />created for performance measurements at: www. cityoframsey .com /performancemeasurements. <br />The City is trying to be a more transparent and this web page is one step in that direction. <br />4.05: Consider Payment of Building Permit Charges for Single- Family Home; Case of <br />Homes for Our Troops <br />Development Services Manager Gladhill presented the staff report with the Commission. <br />Member LeTourneau asked if there are other organizations the City has partnered with and if this <br />is a normal City function. <br />Development Services Manager Gladhill stated the City is involved in charities and in the past <br />was involved with Habitat for Humanity where staff gave of their time. He was not sure whether <br />Economic Development Authority/December 11, 2014 <br />Page 6 of <br />