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<br />CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL WORK SESSION <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />The Ramsey City Council conducted a City Council Special Work Session on Tuesday, April 20, <br />2021, at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> <br />Members Present: Mayor Mark Kuzma <br /> Councilmember Ryan Heineman <br />Councilmember Chelsee Howell <br />Councilmember Debra Musgrove <br />Councilmember Chris Riley <br />Councilmember Dan Specht <br />Councilmember Matt Woestehoff <br /> <br />Also Present: City Administrator Kurtis Ulrich <br /> Public Works Superintendent Grant Riemer <br />Deputy City Administrator Timothy Gladhill <br />City Engineer Bruce Westby <br />Administrative Services Director Colleen Lasher <br /> City Attorney Joe Langel <br /> Utilities Supervisor John Nelson <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />Mayor Kuzma called the City Council Work Session to order at 6:39 p.m. <br /> <br />2. TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION <br /> <br />2.01: Review Water Treatment Plant Schedule and Construction Method <br /> <br />Utilities Supervisor Nelson reviewed the staff report. <br /> <br />Mayor Kuzma asked if RJM would be used as the construction manager. <br /> <br />Public Works Superintendent Riemer replied that is the construction manager for the public works <br />facility. He stated that for the water treatment plant, staff would propose to use the design bid <br />model because the inside of the water treatment plant is very complex. <br /> <br />Councilmember Howell asked, in the design bid build model, would those engineering firms be <br />more specialized to this industry. <br /> <br />Utilities Supervisor Nelson confirmed that to be true. <br /> <br />Councilmember Howell asked if there are fewer firms that specialize in that area. <br />City Council Special Work Session / April 20, 2021 <br />Page 1 of 5 <br /> <br />