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CC Work Session 2. 1. <br />Meeting Date: 02/27/2018 <br />By: Nichole Wenberg, Administrative <br />Services <br />Information <br />Title: <br />Select Overall Grand Prize Photo for 2017 Photo Contest <br />Purpose/Background: <br />As a member of the Ramsey City Council, you are invited to participate in the voting process for the 2017 Photo <br />Contest. The photo contest was implemented to engage residents to gather photos highlighting their community that <br />could supplement the City's Comprehensive Plan and the Parks System Plan, as well as City publications. <br />All entries were submitted in four categories and judged by the relevant Board/Commission or staff, to determine <br />a first place winner in each category. The City Council will now select the Overall Grand Prize Winner. <br />• Industry and Commerce — Economic Development Authority staff <br />• Life in Ramsey — Planning Commission <br />• Nature of Ramsey — Environmental Policy Board <br />• Parks and Trails — Park and Recreation Commission <br />• Grand Prize — City Council <br />Notification: <br />The 2017 Ramsey Photo Contest was advertised via several venues over the past year. <br />Observations/Alternatives: <br />Photos will be evaluated based on creativity, quality, composition, and expression of category theme. <br />Category themes are outlined as: <br />• Nature of Ramsey: Viewing landscapes, plants, animals, weather, etc. <br />• Parks and Trails: Enjoying parks and trails in Ramsey, highlighting your favorite outdoor spaces <br />• Industry and Commerce of Ramsey: Displaying diversity of industrial and commercial operations in <br />Ramsey <br />• Life in Ramsey: Celebrating the community through events, recreation, arts, culture, sports, and gathering <br />places, etc. <br />Rankedc ioice voting will e u The attached PDF includes the top photos submitted in each category. The <br />provided title, date, and location are included. Names of photographers will not be provided until final awards are <br />given. <br />Voting process: <br />1. Review attached PDF of top photos submitted in each category. For your information, the 1st, 2nd and 3rd <br />place photos from each category, as voted on by the Boards & Commissions, are indicated in the PDF. <br />2. Select your overall top three photos, ranked 1-3, based on creativity, quality, composition, and expression of <br />category theme. <br />