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CITY COUNCIL <br /> CITY OF RAMSEY <br /> ANOKA COUNTY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> The Ramsey City Council conducted a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at the Ramsey <br /> Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> Members Present: Mayor Mark Kuzma <br /> Councilmember Chelsee Howell <br /> Councilmember Debra Musgrove <br /> Councilmember Chris Riley <br /> Councilmember Dan Specht <br /> Councilmember Matt Woestehoff <br /> Members Absent: Councilmember Ryan Heineman <br /> Also Present: City Administrator Brian Hagen <br /> Police Chief Jeff Katers <br /> Fire Chief Matt Kohner <br /> Administrative Services Director Colleen Lasher <br /> City Attorney Fritz Knaak <br /> City Engineer Bruce Westby <br /> 1. CALL TO ORDER <br /> Mayor Kuzma called the regular meeting of the Ramsey City Council to order at 7:00 p.m., <br /> followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by Mayor Kuzma. <br /> 2. PRESENTATION <br /> 2.01: Annual Police Department Update and Review of 2021 Activity <br /> Police Chief Katers presented the annual Police Department update and review of 2021 activities. <br /> He summarized the data from the year which he stated informs their decisions. He stated in 2021 <br /> they had the highest number of calls for service in department history. He stated the response <br /> times is around six minutes for emergency calls. He pointed out that what he categorized as quality <br /> of life calls far outweighed criminal calls. He highlighted upward trends for calls regarding <br /> medical calls for service, motor vehicle accidents and fleeing. He stated a crime map can be <br /> accessed online at communitycrimemap.com and look for Ramsey. He highlighted community <br /> and Council support. <br /> Mayor Kuzma commented he appreciated the good job the police department does and asked <br /> Police Chief Katers to pass it along to his staff. <br /> City Council/June 28,2022 <br /> Page 2 of 9 <br />