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Citizen Input <br />Persons attending a City Council meeting may address the <br />Council during the Citizen Input portion of the agenda. <br />• This is a time to address items not listed on the regular agenda. <br />• Please sign in before the meeting to present an issue or concern <br />to the Council. <br />Consent Agenda <br />All items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be <br />routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion, <br />without discussion. <br />• Upon approval of the Council, an item may be removed from the <br />Consent Agenda and considered on the regular agenda. <br />City of Ramsey Mission Statement: <br />To work together to responsibly grow our community, and to provide quality, cost-effective, and efficient government services. <br />Guidelines for addressing the council <br />At the appropriate time, citizens are encouraged to express their <br />opinion during Council meetings. To keep the agenda moving <br />smoothly, the Council uses these guidelines: <br />• Comments concerning agenda items will be heard only <br />upon approval of the Mayor. Comments regarding items not <br />on the agenda may be made at the Citizen's Input section of <br />the agenda. <br />• Sign -in sheets are used for items when extensive public <br />participation is anticipated. <br />• All remarks will be made from the podium and addressed to <br />the Council as a whole. <br />• Show respect for each other's opinions, use respectful <br />language, and keep emotions in check. <br />• Large groups are encouraged to express their views through <br />a single spokesperson rather than individually. <br />• If a person does not wish to speak, a written statement can <br />be submitted on a comment card. <br />• The Council reserves the right to limit the length of <br />presentations. <br />