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<br />January 29, 1976
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<br />f1HOCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
<br />SPECIAL MEETING
<br />CITY OF R/\t~S EY
<br />COUNTY OF l\NOKA ,
<br />STATE OF MINNESOTA
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<br />^ special meeting of the City Council of the City of Ramsey was 11eld on
<br />January 29, 1976, at 5:30 p.m. at Ramsey City Hall. The meeting was
<br />caned to order by Mayor Cox with the fonowing Council persons present:
<br />Ill', 1((:ill1c'lilli, ~lr. Gorham, [/11'. t'lickelson and ~lrs:'Olipl1ant. Also attending:
<br />COlillidssioiler Ed Fields, Sheriff Ta'lbot, Bruce ~Joject, Training Officer of
<br />'thl~ I\noka County Sheri ff Department ~ Bob Casper and Cl erk- Treasurel~ vial ker.
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<br />The (irst part of the meetin~l \'ias on the Anol<aCollnty LaV'J Enforcement SlIb-
<br />O\'ll'iiiCtl.C Districts. County Commissioner Fields discussed the program with
<br />Cnunci!. lie explained the inconsistency in assessing the cost of protection
<br />hy t.!le ~',hel'iff's Department in the various municipa]ities of the County. lie
<br />said Lllat the I\noka County Sherif.f.ls Department suffered a deficiency because
<br />of contr'Clcts l'/ith certain tovltlshfrs. The cost for the township l'Ias$60,OOO
<br />fOl' '} 6 IIOlil' covel'age .'l1e as keel two ques t.i ons of the Council.
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<br />'j. Are you interested .in a contract with the Sheriff's Department?
<br />2. Are you satisfied with your present program?
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<br />ShcTi fr 'ra" 1>0 i: s ta ted tha t he IvOU 1 d 1 i ke the Counc il to loqk.over the proposed
<br />l\nld;a County Subordinate LiH^I Enforcemcnt Service District for 1976.
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<br />U\!llillISS'jClliCl' Fields stated that he believes strongly in 110lne rule. ThaI:
<br />'J;n; CllfcwC(:IHent should be your OI^ln choice and that something shoulcln't be
<br />. ~; hnvc:d dOl'm pl~OP 1 e's tlll:'011 1:5.
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<br />I'lay(ll' Cox' stated that we, are cornmi tted to our present system of 1 altl enforcement",
<br />fori 976 and budgeted :for it. . ,
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<br />IU'I:er Council discussion Mayor Cox indicated that the consensus of OplrllOn \llithin
<br />thc Coullcil is that the Council is not in favor of the p~oposed Sel"vice District.
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<br />liuLioll hy nickelson, seconded by Reimann that the Council by resolution go on
<br />\'ecord as not in favor of the proposed Anoka County Subordinate Law Enforcement
<br />Seiv iCE: District for 1976.
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<br />TilE llL'>.\: Hem on the agenda \\I(lS a discussion with Mr. Bob Casper, the City
<br />hllildlii~JillspectOl~ and asseSSOI' about current assessing' problems.
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<br />111', LaSptT I'elated that the County I\ssessor's office went ove'r the Cl1n-ent
<br />huoks \'Jitll lJim and he was pleased ''lith the progl~ess of the assessing l'Iork
<br />ill !U,IiISCY.
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<br />0,,-, HI'. CiiSIH~i' also discussed the 90in9 back and forth to look at various homes and
<br />! Iii is hilppencd :because the books from the County l'Iere set up in numeri ca 1 sequence
<br />illsledd of' 'lot and plaLThe County I\ssessor It/in go over the books and start
<br />jil:i'Llli:j tliclI1 in order so that the problem shouldn1t come up again in the future.
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<br />I'll. Caspei' discussed the past assessOl~ls \'101'1.; and that most of the assessing
<br />hil:; dOII(~in tile office and not in the field. Councilman Reimann indicated
<br />l~n Ill'. (:;Lr1(11' that he shouldil1t discuss the past assessor's v,ork but should
<br />jw:t '~jl'iil) i:he bull by the horns ilnd get the work done'.
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<br />(olll1cillil;11l r~cdl1l(lnn asked about the new heating la\vs and if Mr: Casper' had been
<br />~;l:lldyiilq nil tllis itein. t'lr. Casper said tha't~he had been and,was ready to go
<br />i'lliCild Oil Febl'lla(ylst ",hen the laltl goes into effe~t.
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<br />(owlcilnlilll Heimann said that ~lr. Casper should vlear his hearing aid for better
<br />COIl1IIllIli'ications with 'the rublic. ~lr. Casper agreed to s;heat'ing aid.
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