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<br />CITY COUNCIL <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />The Ramsey City Council conducted a regular meeting on Tuesday, October 24, 2006, at the <br />Ramsey Fire Station Number I, 15050 Annstrong Boulevard NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> <br />Members Present: <br /> <br />Members Absent: <br /> <br />Also Present: <br /> <br />CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />Mayor Thomas Gamec <br />Councilmember Todd Cook <br />Councihnember David Elvig <br />Councilmember Mary Jo Olson <br />Councilmember Al Pearson <br />Councilmember Sarah StrOlmnen <br /> <br />Councilmember David Jeffrey <br /> <br />City Administrator James E. Norman <br />Assistant City Administrator Heidi Nelson <br />Finance Officer Diana Lund <br />Fire Chief Dean Kapler <br />Public Works Director Brian Olson <br />Ass't COlmnunity Development Dir/HRA Executive Dir. Sylvia Frolik <br />Community Development Director Patrick Trudgeon <br />ParkslUtilities Supervisor Mark Riverblood <br />Police Chief James Way <br />City Attorney William Goodrich <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec called the regular meeting of the Ramsey City Council to order at 7:05 p.m., <br />followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by Boy Scout Troop 362. <br /> <br />Boy Scout Troop 362, present for their Citizenship Badge, recited the Boy Scout Oath. <br /> <br />Students of Elk River High School introduced themselves and explained they are present to <br />evaluate the process ofthe meeting. <br /> <br />CITIZEN INPUT <br /> <br />Mr. John Enstrom, 8702 - 181 st Avenue NW, stated he has a lot of crop damage on his fmm from <br />wildlife, primarily geese. He has called the Minnesota DNR about the 500 to 1,000 geese in his <br />field. The DNR has basically passed the buck to the City because the DNR affords an early <br />hunting season. The DNR claims the full responsibility of the crop damage is now on the City of <br />Ramsey because the City does not allow a hunting season. Several acres of his farm have been <br /> <br />P28 <br /> <br />City Council I October 24, 2006 <br />Page 2 of 20 <br />