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Kay McCulley - 14431 Wolfr~ - Stated that as a citizen and member of League of <br />Women Voters, she would like to know the status of the Pay ~quity Stu~]y for <br />Ramsey and if the information oontained in it will be public information. <br /> <br />Mr. Hartley stated that the status of the study for Ramsey (included with 105 <br />other cities and 6 libraries) is that the provider oonsultant, Control Data <br />Business Group, is still in the prooess of c~mpleting the study. ~he study <br />includes a great deal of detail and there are several review groups that have <br />to review it for accurateness. Mr. Bartley stated that he has a oopy of a <br />letter fr~m Bill Joynes to Nina Rothchild requesting an extension of time to <br />o~mplete the study. <br /> <br />Ms. MeCulley - I~quired if the review groups are a part of the Control Data <br />Group and how much of a time extension has been requested. <br /> <br />Mr. l~artley - Replied that Control Data is the technician and they have set up <br />several employee groups throughout various cities to review the information. <br />~e letter did not indicate a specific extension time. <br /> <br />Ms. McCulley - Inquired if Ramsey has established a timetable for <br />impl~entation once the study is oompleted and if funds have been budgeted in <br />the event there are inequities. <br /> <br />Mr. Bartley - Replied that the City has not established a timetable; the <br />timetable will depend on the results of the study. <br /> <br />Mayor Hei~an - Stated that the budget does not provide for any oorrections <br />should the study show some inequities. ~he pray equity study will most likely <br />be a part of future Council agendas and city newsletters. <br /> <br />Councilme~ber Cox inquired as to why out of 855 Minnesoa cities, 105 cities are <br />apparently funding the study; the study is an example of another goverr~ent <br />created and funded project paid for by the taxpayers. <br /> <br />Mr. l{artley - Replied that some communities chose to do their own study. <br />Ramsey's choice was to go with a oonsultant in order to obtain a more detailed <br />and o~mplete study on a oost-shared basis. <br /> <br />Mr. Allan Koenig of the Cemetery Committee and Pastor Dale Olson of Cross of <br />Hope Lutheran fhurch were present. <br /> <br />Mr. Koenig stated that the C~etery Committee was directed to obtain price <br />quotes for fencing the two oemeteries in Ramsey and look into the possibility <br />of expanding those two oemeteries or acquiring additional land for a new <br />oemetery. ~e C~etery Committee was approached by Pastor Olson who stated <br />that Cross of ~ope owns a 10 acre parcel of land and the adjacent 10 acre <br />parcel is for sale. Cross of Bope is suggesting that Ramsey purchase the <br />adjacent 10 acre parcel and exchange the north half of that parcel for the <br /> February 25, 1986 <br /> <br />Page 10 of 22 <br /> <br /> <br />