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<br />CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />The Ramsey City Council conducted a City Council Work Session on Tuesday, September 28, <br />2021, at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> <br />Members Present: Mayor Mark Kuzma <br /> Councilmember Ryan Heineman <br />Councilmember Chelsee Howell <br />Councilmember Debra Musgrove <br />Councilmember Chris Riley <br />Councilmember Dan Specht <br />Councilmember Matt Woestehoff <br /> <br />Also Present: City Administrator Kurtis Ulrich <br />Finance Director Diana Lund <br />Police Chief Jeff Katers <br /> Parks and Assistant Public Works Superintendent Mark Riverblood <br /> Administrative Services Director Colleen Lasher <br />Senior Planner Chloe McGuire Brigl <br />Communications & Events Coordinator Megan Thorstad <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />Mayor Kuzma called the City Council Work Session to order at 5:30 p.m. <br /> <br />2. TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION <br /> <br />2.01: Quarterly Communications Report <br /> <br />Communications & Events Coordinator Megan Thorstad reviewed City communications from <br />April-June 2021. Residents indicated in the bi-annual survey that they get their communications <br />from the City newsletter, City website, and social media, in that order. The City’s Facebook page <br />is the only social media channel that City Staff focuses on, with 5,000 likes. <br /> <br />Communications & Events Coordinator Thorstad stated, with regard to the City website, there are <br />2,484 “Notify Me” subscribers; 146,000 visits to the webpage to date in 2021; and 110,000 <br />downloads. The most viewed pages on the City website are building permits, inspections, <br />facilities, Happy Days, concert series, and City Council. These numbers reflect website access as <br />of September 22, 2021. <br /> <br />Councilmember Specht requested that City Staff review and adjust the City website’s top searches <br />to ensure that website visitors have access to the right information. <br /> <br />City Council Work Session / September 28, 2021 <br />Page 1 of 4 <br /> <br />