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The development can be promoted through forms of subsidy to encourage <br />business to locate in Ramsey. Mr. Gorecki added that his property was one <br />of those affected by the proposed sewer and water project; he was involved <br />with the petition opposing the project based on the fact that not enough <br />homework was done to make the project acceptable to a majority of the <br />property owners. The project should have been more complete with respect <br />to laterals and subsidy for same. <br /> <br />Chaizman Greenberg noted that Mr. Gorecki's position with respect to the <br />sewer and water project does not affect his decision regarding Mr. <br />Gorecki's qualifications to serve on the EDC. <br /> <br />Case %3: Subcommittee Reports: <br /> <br />a. Legislative Subcommittee - <br /> <br />Commissioner Muller stated that he had a brief visit with Representative <br />Ernie Larsen and they discussed proposed legislation regarding ban the can <br />and new liquor law for exclusive rights for wholesalers. They also <br />discussed the commercial real estate tax formula, workman's comp and <br />unemployment. Ramsey has a meeting scheduled with Mr. Larsen at McGregor's <br />at 7:30 a.m. on February 20. <br /> <br />Ms. Norris reminded the Commission that they have a meeting scheduled with <br />Senator Dahl at City Hall on Tuesday, February 24 at 6:00 p.m. <br /> <br />Case %2: Interview _Applicants For Vacancy_ On The Comm/ssion (Cont.): <br /> <br />Applicant, Mr. Gary Albrecht, was present and stated that he has resided in <br />Ramsey since 1973 and is a self-employed insurance agent. He is a member <br />of the Ramsey Lions and very active in community projects. Mr. Albrecht <br />stated that he thinks the City should keep industrial development in it's <br />place and not let it encroach the 'bedroom development' area. He doesn't <br />think the City should expand the airport or allow the landfill to continue; <br />he has no specific thoughts on how the business district should be <br />developed. Mr. Albrecht stated the Lions Club is all for helping the <br />community and if he is appointed to EDC, he could serve as a liaison <br />between the Lions and the Commi~ion. <br /> <br />Discussion Regarding Extension Of Utilities To Ramsey's <br /> Industrial Area: <br /> <br />City Engineer Raatikka was present with alternatives for extending sewer <br />and water improvements into the industrial area. The alternatives would <br />provide services up to Cty. Rd. %116 and Sunfish Lake Blvd. and across to <br />the south side of Fray. %10. The financing method would be Chapter 444. <br />Alternative %2 for sewer would provide the most flexibility for future <br />development needs. <br /> <br />Commissioner Hardin stated that an ideal situation would be to still run <br />the trunk lines under the proposed road through the Eggam/Sponse property. <br /> <br />Chairman Greenberg stated that he feels Eggam/Spone would not oppose public <br /> EDC/February 18, 1987 <br /> <br />Page 3 of 6 <br /> <br /> <br />