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Page 6 <br />Regular Council Meeting <br />3/14/77 <br /> <br />too many things to do in the office. He said he thinks it is a worthwhile <br />type of thing and makes good PR for Ramsey and he can see where it has done some <br />good but he thinks the point is well made and well taken and agrees that you <br />have to go as far as .you can with them and turn your back on them for your <br />own priorities. <br /> <br />Mayor Cox can't see where there will be less and less but maybe with the <br />resolution etc~ they will start realizinq the.v haven't done anything for us. <br /> <br />Mr. Nereson is to talk to Attorney Goodrich regarding revision of the Licensing <br />Ordinance. <br /> <br />Mayor Cox said money has been spent responding to the Metro Council and other <br />agencies that we don't have to spend. It could have been used on projects <br />to improve our own community. <br /> <br />Councilman Muller reported on the EDC meetinp. <br /> <br />Councilman Muller reported that EDC met Thursday March lOth at DeZiels. <br />Discussed were -- feasibility of local airport becoming municipal, and <br />qrants available for purchase of airports by City and possibilities that <br />could be there. <br /> <br />He said Mr Greenberg laid out an overall plan for Industrial Boulevard along <br />with drawing in the airport. Industrial Blvd. going into the airport on a <br />long-range plan. He said he has a terrific idea and is going to appear before <br />P & Z tonight. <br /> <br />Mayor Cox said he is mostly concerned about possible municipal jurisdiction <br />other ventures operating and obtaining federal funding to developing and maintaining <br />the airport. It could be a nucleus for traffic for the Industrial Park and a <br />shuttle service for the Metro Airport. <br /> <br />Mayor Cox expressed pleasure in seeing that the EDC is on their toes. <br /> <br />Councilman Gorham reported that he attended the County EDC meeting. <br />He said the Metro Council doesn't recognize our Industrial Park but it will <br />now appear on the plan as an Industrial Park even thouqh it has not yet met <br />the criteria for an Industrial Park. Also discussed was the river and brid~e <br />crossing at Industrial Boulevard. <br /> <br />Mayor Cox asked that the bridge crossing be addressed in the DNR Rum River Management <br />Plan. <br /> <br />Administrator's Report <br /> <br />Mr. Nereson reported that after the special Council meeting when the schedule, <br />as prepared by Bernie Steffen, was adopted he attended a meetinq at Dick Sha's <br />office adressing soil &septic design standards within the Urban Area and <br />how we are going to approach time table and costs. The Ordinance is to be completed <br />by May 4th in review form. Work session will be held with Planning & Zoning and <br />Council to review the ordinance draft to implement the plan and to be very familiar <br />with it before its adoption. It may need "house cleaning". May and June will <br />be filled with that activity and Public hearin~s will be held in July, adoption <br />of the plan is scheduled to be 8/1/77. A 90-day extension is needed on the <br />moratorium. Costs: the oriqinal plant $10,000. Estimating the last two <br />months - approx. $2,000 spent for response time and communications. Drafting of <br />the ordinance is estimated between $2,000 and $3,000, duplication - $800. <br /> <br /> <br />