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~ Status Of EconomicDevelo~ment Brochure: <br /> <br />~he Commission proceeded to review the rough draft of the brochure. <br /> <br />Mot]on by Commissioner Cox and seconded by Commissioner Hardin that the <br />brochure introduction be by the City Council and the Economic Development <br />Commission rather than by specific individuals in order to avoid excessive <br />updating on the brochure. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairman Greenberg, Commissioners Muller, <br />Miller, Fults, Vevea, Cox, Hardin and Wagner. Voting No: None. Absent: <br />Commissioner Schmidt. <br /> <br />Discussion ensued regarding the intent of this brochure is to promote the <br />community and not individuals; that any pictures of elected officials and <br />persons on commissions should be done as group pictures. <br /> <br />~he Commission requested that Anne Norris be sure that it is noted in the <br />brochure that Ramsey is served by an airport and Burlington Northern Rail <br />Service. <br /> <br />~he Commission requested that on the Financial Page of the brochure, <br />"guaranteed taxes" be deleted. <br /> <br />Discussion ensued regarding what picture will be placed in that part of the <br />brochure designated 'Staff'. <br /> <br />Ms. Norris stated that it is planned to have a picture of City Council in that <br />space. <br /> <br />Commissioner Cox stated that he cannot speak for the rest of the City Council, <br />but he is not in favor of including in the brochure pictures of City <br />affiliated persons coming and going; he would like to keep the need for <br />updating the brochure to a minim~. <br /> <br />Commissioner Vevea suggested a picture of Ramsey City Hall be used in the <br />'Staff' space. <br /> <br />Commissioner Hardin suggested that a better place for City Hall picture might <br />be the front oover. <br /> <br />Councilmember Schlueter was present and noted the phrase 'building for <br />tommorow' in the brochure text and suggested this phrase and a collage of City <br />scenes be used on the front cover of the brochure. <br /> <br />Commissioner Cox stated that if a collage is used on the front cover, it <br />should be of existing businesses and development in Ramsey. <br /> <br />Chairman Greenberg requested that Ms. Norris be sure that the type of labor <br />force available in Ramsey is noted in the brochure. <br /> <br />Commissioner Cox stated that the brochure should indicate services that are <br />available adjacent to Ramsey. <br /> <br />Page 3 of 6 <br /> <br /> <br />