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<br />Public Rearin!! <br /> <br />Mayor ~ec called the public hearing to order at 7:08 p.m. <br /> <br />Presentation <br /> <br />Economic Development Coot.;tinator Sullivan explained the City of Ramsey is currently <br />involved in a large scale redevelopment project called Ramsey Crossings. The project involves <br />the acquisition of 17 parcels located west of Armstrong Boulevard and south of the extension of <br />Bunker Lake Boulevard. A resolution Initiating Process for Adoption of Redevelopment Plan <br />was adopted at the December 12, 2006 lIRA and City Couocil meetings. Land acqulsition for <br />the Ramsey Crossings Project would be funded through revenue bonds that would be issued <br />separate from the TIF District. This funding mechanism requires that the BRA establish - a <br />redevelopment plan for the area. Mr. Sullivan indicated a copy of the Redevelopment Plan for <br />Ramsey Crossings Project is included in the Council's packet. Staff recommends the Council <br />adopt the Plan by the enclosed resolution. <br /> <br />Citizen Inout <br /> <br />There was none. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Stromme~ seconded by Councilmember Jeffrey, to close the public <br />hearing. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Strommen, Jeffrey, Dehen, Elvig, <br />Look, and Olson. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />The public hearing was closed at 7:10 p.m. <br /> <br />Council Business <br /> <br />Mayor Garoec called the regular City Couocil meeting back to order at 7:10 p.m. <br /> <br />Councilmember Elvig requested information regarding the area covered by this District. <br /> <br />Economic Development Coordinator Sullivan replied the TIP District covers the Adolfson <br />Peterson property roughly to the Oasis market property on the corner of Highway 10 and <br />Armstrong Boulevard and westerly to the property previously owned by Jerry Bauer. <br /> <br />Councilmember Elvig inquired whether there are any concerns about contamination and what <br />this process would be. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Mr. Jim Lasher, LSA Design, stated the City is working with Brauo Intertec to take over the <br />environmental responsibilities of this project. Braun Intertec was originally engaged by Robert <br />Muir Company for Phase 1 and Phase 2 work. There are wo, possibly three, sites 'on this-project <br />that will require a Phase 2. It is hoped to have this completed in the next four to five weeks. The . <br /> <br />City Council! January 9, 2007 <br />Page 6 of24 <br /> <br />P44 <br />