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CC Regular Session 5. 19. <br />Meeting Date: 01/24/2023 <br />By: Brian Hagen, Administrative Services <br />Information <br />Title <br />Adopt 2023 Legislative Priorities <br />Purpose/Background: <br />Ramsey's 2022 Legislative Priorities saw limited success with some bills being introduced but not approved. <br />The City Council has reviewed 2022 outcomes and identified 2023 Legislative Priorities. As part of the review, <br />Senator Bahr attended the January loth Work Session and Representative Niska met with Mayor Kuzma, <br />Councilors Specht and Woestehoff and City Administrator Hagen to understand Ramsey's priorities. <br />2023 Priorities with local impacts include: <br />• Sales Tax Exemption for Water Treatment Plant <br />• State Funding for Water Treatment Plant <br />• Extension of Project Deadline for TIF 14 (The COR) <br />• Funding for continued study of Ramsey/Dayton Mississippi River Crossing <br />• Expansion of Metro Mobility Service Area to serve Ramsey <br />• Closed landfill legislation to provide for industrial development <br />Recommendation: <br />Staff recommends adoption of the 2023 Legislative Priorities. Staff would continue work with legislative <br />representatives to advocate the importance and benefit of these approvals. <br />Action: <br />Motion to adopt 2023 Legislative Priorities. <br />2023 Legislative Priorities <br />Attachments <br />Form Review <br />Inbox Reviewed By Date <br />Brian Hagen Brian Hagen 01/19/2023 02:38 PM <br />Form Started By: Brian Hagen Started On: 01/17/2023 08:32 AM <br />Final Approval Date: 01/19/2023 <br />