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Ramsey Town Center Task Force <br /> Draft Minutes <br /> April 24, 2003 <br /> <br />Members Present: <br /> <br />Chair Alena Hunter <br />Vice-Chair Bonnie Thompson <br />Councihnember A1 Pearson <br />Steve Sis <br />Will Thompsen <br />Eric Watson <br /> <br />Absent: Mary Jo Olson <br /> <br />Also Present: <br /> <br />Principal Planner Patrick Trudgeon <br />Bruce Jacobson, Close Landscape Architects <br /> <br />Principal Planner Trudgeon stated that minutes for the April 10, 2003 meeting have not <br />been completed and will brought to the next Task Force meeting. <br /> <br />I) <br /> <br />May 1, 2003 Open House. Principal Planner Trudgeon reviewed the agenda for the <br />Town Center Open House to be held at the Armstrong Fire Station on May 1, 2003 <br />beginning at 5:30 pm. Chair Alena Hunter encouraged everyone to attend. Principal <br />Planner Trudgeon stated that the program will be broadcast on QCTV and will be <br />rerun several times. The Task Force discussed ways to promote the meeting. <br /> <br />Principal Planner Trudgeon also discussed the Planning Comanission meeting <br />scheduled fbr May 1, 2003 at 7:00 pm. Mr. Trudgeon indicated that the Planning <br />Commission will be reviewing the Town Center Sketch Plan and the Town Center <br />Zoning District. <br /> <br />2) <br /> <br />Town Center Sketch Plan. Principal Planner Trudgeon introduced Bruce Jacobson <br />of Close Landscape Architects and the Town Center Design Team. Mr. Jacobson <br />reviewed the Town Center Sketch Plan and reviewed the changes to the plan from the <br />last time the Task Force reviewed the plan. Mr. Jacobson stated that the plan has <br />intensified the colmnercial use and brought down more residential to the Town Center <br />Gore. <br /> <br />Mr. Jacobson discussed the relationships of the uses to the proposed zoning sub- <br />districts and stated that they would like to combine the TC-1 and TC-2 sub districts <br />into one since based on their plan, there will be no difference. Mr. Jacobson <br />mentioned that the small commercial nodes along Armstrong Blvd. may go. In <br />response to a question by the Task Force, Mr. Jacobson stated that the development <br />group would like to go quick in beginning the construction of the Town Center as <br />they have a lot interest from companies and businesses. <br /> <br /> <br />