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addition, Ramsey attempts to make strides on its own to improve rail crossings but the larger <br />project needs to be kept at hand because it will benefit all as well as the region in which we live. <br />Motion by Councilmember Kuzma, seconded by Councilmember Johns, to authorize an <br />expenditure of up to $5,500 for travel'to Washington, D.C. to lobby for funding for the Highway <br />10 corridor improvements and rail separation projects. <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Strommen, Councilmembers Kuzma, Johns, LeTourneau, <br />Riley, Shryock, and Williams. Voting No: None. <br />8. MAYOR, COUNCIL AND STAFF INPUT <br />City Administrator Ulrich commented on the successful joint meeting held with the City of <br />Anoka, testimony before the Senate Committee relating to Highway 10 funding, and announced <br />upcoming meetings and events. <br />Councilmember Shryock commented on planning for Ramsey Happy Days and volunteer <br />opportunities. <br />Councilmember Kuzma reported on efforts to make Ramsey a whistle -free zone. <br />City Engineer Westby stated it has been a long process but the whistle -free zone may be <br />accomplished within two months. <br />City Administrator Ulrich announced that Coborns will be offering postal services. <br />Mayor Strommen suggested the Washington, D.C. delegation also request a Ramsey zip code. <br />Asst. City Administrator/Economic Development Manager Brama described Anoka County's <br />Open to Business initiative that had been discussed by the EDA. <br />Mayor Strommen announced she will be attending next week's Minnesota Mayor's Conference. <br />9. ADJOURNMENT <br />Motion by Councilmember Shryock, seconded by Councilmember LeTourneau, to adjourn the <br />meeting. <br />Motion carried. <br />The regular meeting of the City Council adjourned at 8:41 p.m. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />City Council / April 14, 2015 <br />Page 11 of 12 <br />