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I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />PUBLIC WORKS' COMMITTEE <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br /> ANOKA COUNTY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />The Ramsey Public Works Committee conducted a regular meeting on Tuesday, November 19, <br />2002, at the Ramsey Fire Station #2, 15050 Armstrong Boulevard NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> <br />Members Present: <br /> <br />Mayor Tom Gamec <br />Councilmember Susan Anderson <br />Councilmember Terry Hendriksen <br />Councilmember Patti Kurak <br />Councilmember Gerald Zimmerman <br /> <br />Also Present: <br /> <br />Fire Chief/Director of Public WOrks Dean Kapler <br />Principal City Engineer Brian Olson <br />City Engineer Steve Jankowski <br />Street Supervisor Grant Riemer <br /> <br />CALLTO ORDER <br /> <br />Chairperson Zimmerman called the regular meeting of the Public WOrks Committee. to order at <br />5:34 p.m. <br /> <br />CITIZEN INPUT <br /> <br />Jay Jagerson, 7620 158th Lane NW, Ramsey, stated that the City is planning on installing a street <br />light on the corner of his property, which he is opposed to. He Stated that he called the City three <br />years ago opposing the light. Mr. Jagerson explained that the' street onlY serves about 21 homes <br />between Armstrong Boulevard and Variolite Street. <br /> <br />Principal City Engineer Olson explained that 158th Lane and Variolite was identified as an area <br />for needing a priority street light. One of the primary masons for the streetlights is to provide for <br />safer intersections. Mr. Olson stated that he did have an opportunity to talk to Mr. Jagerson this <br />morning and did stop the installation of the light before it was installed to give Mr. Jagerson an <br />opportunity to voice his concerns. He also contacted Connexus Energy about the issue and they <br />provided a handout for the Committee's review indicating the type of light that would be <br />installed. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Hendriksen, seconded by Councilmember Kurak, to add the priority <br />street light issue as Case #A to the agenda. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec and Councilmembers Hendriksen, Kurak, Anderson, <br />and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />Public Works CommitteefNovember 19, 2002 <br /> Page 1 of 15. <br /> <br />-31- <br /> <br /> <br />