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WEEKLY UPDATE Ad,,,,i,ktistrator? Report Our Mission: To work together to responsibly grow our community, and to provide quality, cost-effective, and efficient government services July 16, 2015 Tuesday, July 21, 2015 Please Note: the Public Work Committee Meeting has been canceled for July. Council Update Ramsey Open -to -Business Program Update. Anoka County has sponsored all Anoka Cities to join a new "Open to Business Program." This program targets small/ start-up businesses and fills the gap of expertise/ professional consulting/ and opportunities for micro loans that are not typically provided by banks and municipalities. The EDA passed a motion to support this initiative in April. Attached to the Weekly Update is a Breakdown of Activity for the Open to Business Program. NOTE: the City began advertising for this program in May. Ramsey Police Department Citizens Academy. The Ramsey Police Department is excited to announce the first ever Ramsey Police Department Citizens Academy beginning in September 2015. Applications are being accepted through August 3, 2015, and class size is limited to a maximum of 16 participants. See attached application for more details! Attached to the Weekly Update is the Ramsey Police Dept Citizen's Academy Application Packet. Fire Department Training. The Anoka/Champlin Fire Department will be hosting a live training burn on July 26th on the buildings adjacent to the Lano Property on Hwy 10. This is the site of the previous trailer park. They have requested and have been granted the use of a hydrant on Rivlyn Avenue for their water supply. Burn will begin in the morning of July 26th Thank You. Attached is a thank you letter from the Anoka County Sheriffs Department for the Ramsey Fire Department's assistance in opening a gun safe. Attached to the Weekly Update is a Thank You Letter from the Anoka County Sheriff's Office. Ramsey Celebrates Officially Becoming a Heart Safe Community. The Ramsey City Council, Ramsey Heart Safe staff and the Ramsey Police and Fire Department proudly accepted the official Heart Safe Community Certificate at a City Council award presentation on Tuesday, July 14th, 2015. Mark your Calendars for the 17th Annual Ramsey Happy Days Festival. The City of Ramsey's 17th annual hometown Happy Days festival comes to town on Saturday, Sept. 12th! The Ramsey Happy Days Festival is a community celebration, providing a day full of family friendly entertainment to residents and visitors. The fun this year includes food vendors, live music, a parade, kids activities, fireworks and much more.