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I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />Economic Development Commissionmembers <br /> <br />City Administrator <br /> <br />RE: Commission Business <br /> <br />CASE #1: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION'S POSITION REGARDING PUBLIC UTILITIES: <br /> <br />The City of Ramsey will be conducting an informational meeting regarding <br /> <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> ! <br /> I <br />I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> <br />CASE #2: <br /> <br />municipal'utilities on Tuesday, April 19, 1983 at 7:00 p.m. at the Ramsey <br />Elementary School Auditorium. The following format is planned for this <br />meeting: <br /> <br /> a) Mayor Gamec will open the meeting. <br /> <br /> b). City Attorney Goodrich will be the moderator. <br /> <br />c) <br /> <br />e) <br /> <br />City Engineer Raatikka will give background history of how <br />everything has evolved up the present time. <br /> <br />Landowners who are desirous of' developing land will have a <br />representative to discuss the economics of their development, <br /> <br />The Ramsey Resident Coalition will have a representative <br />to speak on their behalf in to municipalutilities. <br /> <br />f) <br /> <br />A representative from the Ramsey ~Conomic DeVelopment <br />Commission will speak on the City's behalf regarding the <br />economics of municipal utilities. <br /> <br />g) <br /> <br />After the above persons have given their preSentation, the <br />citizens, Councilmembers and City Commissionmembers will <br />have an opportunity to address questions to these people. <br /> <br />Consequently, the EDC should thoroughly discuss this issue and establish <br />their position. You should also appoint a member from the Commission <br />to represent the EDC. <br /> <br />FEASIBILITY OF APPOINTING AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO STUDY GATEWAY NORTH <br /> <br />! <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />INDUSTRIAL AIRPORT: <br /> <br />~The Economic Development Commission should discuss the Gateway North <br />Industrial Airport in regards to submitting a recommendation to Council <br />on the appointing of a separate interim ad hoc committee to look at the <br />feasibility of changing the airport status from private to municipal <br />and the upgrading of the runways. If the airport status would be <br />changed to municipal ownership, then it can be upgraded with State and <br />Federal grant funds and the maintenance equipment can also be acquired <br />through State grant funds with some municipal participation. However, <br />if.the airport stays private, there are no grant funds available for <br /> <br /> <br />