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the ACD would be more successful in obtaining grant funds. He stated that this work plan is not <br />fully complete and is simply the results of the brainstorming session in order to gauge the input of <br />the City Council. He noted that staff would take the work plan ideas and input from tonight in <br />order to craft a more specific work plan. <br />Councilmember Kuzma asked if the City has considered the use of gray water tanks in the parks <br />to use for irrigating. <br />City Planner Anderson stated that is, in essence, what the pond at The Draw currently does. <br />Parks and Assistant Public Works Superintendent Riverblood further explained how the system at <br />The Draw works as well as a similar system at Elm Crest Park. He noted that the City hopes to do <br />more of that with future park development. <br />Mayor Strommen noted that she is excited to see the item regarding water resources and the <br />shoreline inventory because of the importance of the rivers within Ramsey. She stated that she is <br />also excited to see the pollinator item as there has been a decrease in pollinators and monarchs. <br />Councilmember LeTourneau encouraged the Board to be open to the input that comes out of the <br />Steering Committee meetings. <br />Mayor Strommen confirmed the consensus of the Council to support the work plan ideas brought <br />forward by the EPB for further development into a work plan. <br />City Planner Anderson stated that he would take the input from tonight to develop a more formal <br />work plan that will be reviewed by the EPB at their March meeting and will then come back before <br />the Council. <br />