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<br />Motion by Councilmember Johns, seconded by Councilmember Kuzma, to waive the City <br />Charter requirement to read the ordinance aloud and to Adopt Ordinance #18-15 Amending <br />Article II, Division 4, Section 117-114 (B-1 General Business District) and Section 117-115 (B-2 <br />Highway Business District) of the Ramsey City Code. <br /> <br />A roll call vote was performed by the Recording Secretary: <br /> <br />Councilmember Shryock aye <br />Councilmember Riley aye <br />Councilmember Johns aye <br />Councilmember Kuzma aye <br />Acting Mayor LeTourneau aye <br /> <br />Motion carried. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Johns, seconded by Councilmember Kuzma, to Adopt Resolution <br />#18-208 Approving a Request from House of God Church for a Conditional Use Permit to Allow <br />th <br />a Religious Institution in the B-1 Business District at the Property Located at 5909 167 Avenue <br />NW <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Acting Mayor LeTourneau, Councilmembers Johns, Kuzma, <br />Riley, and Shryock. Voting No: None. <br />7.03: Consider Entering into MOU and Voluntary Cost Share Agreement with Anoka <br />County Regional Economic Development Partnership <br /> <br />Community Development Director Gladhill reviewed the staff report and recommendation from <br />the EDA at their October 11 meeting to approve participation in the Anoka County Regional <br />Economic Development Partnership and authorize entering into a Memorandum of <br />Understanding (MOU) and Voluntary Cost Share Agreement. He noted that the contribution <br />amount for the City of Ramsey would be $1,506 and it could be funded through the Ramsey <br />HRA Fund held at Anoka County. <br /> <br />Councilmember Kuzma asked for more information on the Ramsey HRA Fund. <br /> <br />Community Development Director Gladhill stated that the fund was originally established for the <br />Anoka County Savannah Oaks development on Highway 5 and St. Francis Boulevard. He <br />provided additional details on the fund and how it can be used. <br /> <br />Councilmember Kuzma commented that this would be a good investment on the part of the City <br />and could help to bring in additional businesses to the community. <br /> <br />Councilmember Riley stated that the new Economic Development Specialist at the County is <br />offering help to all the member cities to increase marketing, which will be a good opportunity for <br />the City of Ramsey in return for a small financial contribution. <br /> <br />City Council / October 23, 2018 <br />Page 5 of 13 <br /> <br />