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CITY COUNCIL CITY OF RAMSEY ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA The Ramsey City Council conducted a regular meeting on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. Members Present: Mayor Mark Kuzma Councilmember Chelsea Howell Councilmember Debra Musgrove Councilmember Chris Riley Councilmember Dan Specht Councilmember Matt Woestehoff Members Absent: None Also Present: City Administrator Kurtis Ulrich Police Chief Jeff Katers Administrative Services Director Colleen Lasher Deputy City Administrator Timothy Gladhill City Engineer Bruce Westby – attended remotely Senior Planner Chloe McGuire Brigl 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Kuzma 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 Kuzma. City Administrator Ulrich read a statement related to the COVID-19 pandemic and local state of emergency. In declaring this Local State of Emergency, the City of Ramsey has determined that it is not practical or prudent for all members to attend meetings in person under Minnesota Statutes Section 13D.02 because of the declared health pandemic emergency. 2. PRESENTATION 2.01: Swearing In Ceremony for the Mayor and Councilmembers Mayor Kuzma asked each of the members of the Council to introduce themselves. All members introduced themselves and advised of the ward they represent. Mayor Kuzma also recognized that County Commissioner Matt Look was in attendance. Administrative Services Director Lasher stated that in the November 2020 election, Mark Kuzma was elected as Mayor, Chelsea Howell was elected as Councilmember At Large, Matt Woestehoff was elected as Councilmember Ward 2, and Debra Musgrove was elected as City Council / January 12, 2021 Page 2 of 11