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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~'. <br /> <br />The Economic Developnent Commission noted the following: <br /> <br />1. Regular City Council meeting and Public Hearing meeting minutes dated <br />April 9, 1985. <br /> <br />2. Special City Council meeting minutes dated April 16, 1985. <br /> <br />3. Regular City Council meeting and Public Hearing meeting minutes dated <br />April 23, 1985. <br /> <br />The Commission discussed the Landfill Ad Hoc Committee task of studying the <br />landfill trust fund and making recommendations for useage of that moneY1 it <br />was suggested that the Landfill Committee be approached regarding a portion of <br />those landfill monies being used for economic developnent in the City. <br />Commissioner Cox stated that the Landfill Committee is leaning towards <br />recommending that the principal balance be retained to solve any future <br />proble:ns that may arise as a result of the landfill and the interest money <br />derived would be used in a way that would benefit the entire community. <br /> <br />Chairman Gr~nberg brought up the subject of CDoo funds for discussion. <br /> <br />Ms. Norris stated that as of July 1, 1985 there should be approximately <br />$100,000 available for Ramsey's use. Ms. Norris recommended that a revOlving <br />loan fund for CDoo dollars be established through the Local Developnent <br />Corporation. <br /> <br />COMMISSIOK_BUSlNESS <br /> <br />Case-*l: ~.ttee...RepQrts: <br /> <br />a) LegiSlativEL:- <br /> <br />Commissioner Muller stated that he has received a reply from Representative <br />Hartinger regarding this Commission's letter on proposed changes to referendum <br />in bonding issues1 Mr. Hartinger is studying the issue and will be reporting <br />back to Ramsey EOC. Commissioner Muller stated that Ms. Norris has received a <br />reply from Senator Dahl and he too is giving the matter of referendum in <br />bonding issues further consideration. <br /> <br />Councilmember Cox stated that he has forwarded a coW of Ramsey's EOC letter <br />regarding referendum in bonding to the Department of Energy and Economic <br />Developnent and they too have indicated concern. <br /> <br />Councilmember Cox stated that the County and School District should support <br />Ramsey's efforts in this area. <br /> <br />Motion by Commissioner Muller and seconded by Commissioner Miller to forward <br />to the County and the School District that letter prepared by the Ramsey EOC <br />and request that they support and endorse Ramsey's proIX>sed change in <br />legislation to bring about truth in referendums. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairman Greenberg, Commissioners Muller, Cox, <br />May 8, 1985 <br /> <br />Page 2 of 5 <br />