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There were no other nominations. <br />Member Riley moved to close nominations. <br />A roll call vote was performed: <br />Member Stewart aye <br />Member Riley aye <br />Member Lindahl abstain <br />Member Bauer aye <br />Member Johnson aye <br />Chairperson Wiyninger aye <br />Motion carried. <br />4.02: Select 2026 Ramsey Business of the Year <br />Economic Development Manager Sullivan presented the staff report. <br />Member Bauer commented that she believes that RM Golf Carts should be towards the top of the <br />list because of their investment in Ramsey. <br />Member Stewart commented that she was leaning towards Martin Marietta or RM Golf Carts based <br />on the fact that they like to give back to the community. She commented that she would like to <br />see Global Glove removed. <br />Member Johnson stated that she was leaning towards Martin Marietta. <br />Member Lindahl commented that she was also leaning towards both of those businesses as well, <br />leaning more towards RM Golf Carts. <br />Member Riley stated that all of these businesses would be a good choice, and he would defer to <br />the staffs suggestion. He likes the idea of acknowledging the resilience of RM Golf Carts, which <br />purchased the property when it could, and then improving the property. <br />Chairperson Wiyninger agreed that all of these businesses are incredible parts of the community <br />and recognized the investment that RM Golf Carts has put into their property over the last year <br />along the Highway 10 corridor. He agreed that Martin Marietta would be a great choice as well, <br />but he leaned towards RM Golf Carts. <br />Economic Development Manager Sullivan commented that both Martin Marietta and RM Golf <br />Carts are great small businesses along the corridor. He stated that Global Glove employs the most <br />people out of all these businesses. <br />Economic Development Authority/ April 9, 2026 <br />Page 3 of 7 <br />