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Motion by Councilmember Menth, seconded by Councilmember Musgrove, to Adopt Resolution <br />#20-149 Formally Canceling the 2020 Happy Days Festival. <br />Further discussion: Councilmember Specht stated that he respects and understands the need to do <br />this, but personally does not like the idea of canceling the event. He stated that he does support <br />the other activities occurring but noted that he will not be supporting this motion. Mayor <br />LeTourneau appreciated the effort of staff to provide some type of community celebration during <br />this time of COVID. He recognized that staff time is at a premium right now and encouraged staff <br />to come forward if there are issues planning for the alternate activities. <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor LeTourneau, Councilmembers Menth, Musgrove, Kuzma, <br />and Riley. Voting No: Councilmember Specht. <br />7.04: Introduce Ordinance #20-15 Approving an Addition to Chapter 54 of the City Code: <br />Traffic and Vehicles (Municipal Parking Ramp Regulations) <br />City Administrator Ulrich reviewed the staff report and recommendation to introduce and finally <br />adopt the ordinance to establish governing the use of the Ramsey Parking Ramp. <br />Motion by Councilmember Menth, seconded by Councilmember Riley, to Introduce Ordinance <br />#20-15 Adding to Chapter 54 of the City Code: Traffic and Vehicles. <br />Further discussion: Councilmember Specht thanked staff for their work on this, noting that he has <br />received multiple complaints from residents related to this topic and is happy the City is able to <br />address the issue. Councilmember Musgrove commented that this will make it easier for staff to <br />enforce the issue and appreciated the work of staff. <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor LeTourneau, Councilmembers Menth, Riley, Kuzma, <br />Musgrove, and Specht. Voting No: None. <br />7.05: Motion to Update the Remote Attendance Policy <br />City Administrator Ulrich reviewed the staff report and recommendation to approve the updated <br />Remote Attendance Policy. <br />Councilmember Riley asked if this is based on State law or the interpretation of the City, <br />specifically related to the unlimited number of times this could be done. <br />City Administrator Ulrich stated that the State law does not limit the number of times a <br />Councilmember could remotely attend a meeting and the previous pilot policy of Ramsey was <br />more restrictive. <br />Councilmember Riley stated that he supports the changes to the policy with the exception of the <br />unlimited number of times for a member to attend remotely. <br />City Council / July 14, 2020 <br />Page 14 of 18 <br />