Ramsey Resident - 2008 - March/April

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Qvcmjd!Opujdf Ramsey Wants YouWell Water Wise Week May 5 through May 9, 2008 Get Involved: The Anoka County Community Health and En- Serve as an Advisor vironmental Services Department will be accepting well to the City Council water samples Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am to 4:15 pm, and from 8:00 am - 12:00 noon on Friday during Well The city of Ramsey,currently has vacancies on Water Wise Week, May 5 - 9, 2008. the Economic Development Authority and the Planning You can pick up your test kit at the Ramsey Commission/Board of Adjustment. The city is looking for Municipal Center located at 7550 Sunwood Drive NW in residents who are interested in participating in the gover- Ramsey between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. nance of their community by serving as an advisory com- Submit Water Sample to: mission member. The purpose of an advisory commission is to make speciﬁ c recommendations to the City Council Community Health on current issues facing the city. & Environmental Services Meetings are held once per month at the Ramsey 360 Anoka County Government Center Municipal Center and members are paid a $25.00 per 2100 Third Avenue meeting stipend. Anoka, MN 55303 Please visit the city’s website at www.ci.ramsey. The laboratory fee is $30.00 mn.us and click on “Advisory Commissions” to print an At any other time during the year you may still application. You may also call Human Resources at pick up your test kit at the Ramsey Municipal Center and 763-576-4301 for additional information or to receive an submit your water sample to the Community Health & application. Environmental Services on Mondays from 8:00 am – 4:15 Advisory commission seats are open until ﬁ lled; pm and Tuesdays from 8:00 am – 12 noon. however, the ﬁ rst review of applications is scheduled for If you have any questions, please can contact March 21, 2008. For immediate consideration for a seat Mary Jo Warner, Public Works Secretary, at 763-433-9820 on the advisory commission of your choice, please submit or Anoka County Community Health and Environmental a completed application by the ﬁ rst review date of March Services Department at 763-422-7063. 21, 2008 to Human Resources at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, MN 55303. Council Meetings on the Web! QCTV is now providing vid-which is also listed on the webpage.and where they want.” eo replays of city council meetings on Now people will have the ability to Government Affairs Director, the Internet. Simply go to the QCTV view city council meetings regardless Susan Huston adds, “Not everyone web site (www.qctv.org) for a “link”, if they are traveling from Albania to has cable television. Now, those select “Local Government,” ﬁ nd Zanzibar, literally anywhere one has people can see their city council in your city and then click on streaming access to the Internet.action too, and are not tied to viewing video. You will have to download “This should be a real beneﬁ t meetings strictly adhering to QCTV’s free VMC Media Player to view the to people who like to stay up on local replay schedule.” meetings. There is also a link on the events at their city council but might Initially QCTV will offer the City's website, www.ci.ramsey.mn.us, not be able to watch our broadcasts two most current council meetings on the Mayor & Council page. This on cable channel 16,” said QCTV from their video server, but hope to “webcast” allows a viewer to watch Executive Director, Terry O’Connell. increase their “webcasting” presence the entire meeting or select-and-view “This technologically gives citizens to include all of their cable programs. any action item from the agenda, the ability to watch meetings when 8 www.ci.ramsey.mn.us