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CITY COUNCIL CITY OF RAMSEY ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA The Ramsey City Council conducted a regular meeting on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. Members Present: Mayor Sarah Strommen Councilmember Jill Johns Councilmember Mark Kuzma Councilmember John LeTourneau Councilmember Chris Riley Councilmember Melody Shryock Members Absent: None Also Present: City Administrator Kurtis Ulrich Police Chief Jeff Katers Parks and Assistant Public Works Superintendent Mark Riverblood City Clerk Jo Ann Thieling Community Development Director Timothy Gladhill City Engineer Bruce Westby Planning Intern Alec Henderson Asst. City Administrator/Economic Development Manager Patrick Brama 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Strommen called the regular meeting of the Ramsey City Council to order at 7:00 p.m., followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Strommen. 2. PRESENTATION 2.01: Presentation by Metropolitan Council Mayor Strommen stated that prior to the regular meeting tonight, the Council met with City staff and representatives from the Metropolitan Council to tour some of the development sites within Ramsey. She then provided the opportunity for the guests from the Met Council to introduce themselves. Metropolitan Council Chair Alene Tchourumoff thanked Mayor Strommen for the opportunity to be with the Council tonight and tour the City. She stated that she has been touring the seven- county metro region in the past 11 weeks since she became the Chair of the Met Council. She stated that she found it helpful to see some of the features within Ramsey and the development sites and priorities. She provided background information on her career and experience with rail City Council/October 10, 2017 Page 2 of 14