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The Housing and <br />March 27, 2012, <br />Minnesota. <br />Members Present: <br />Members Absent: <br />Also Present: <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br />HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />Redevelopment Authority conducted a Work Session meeting on Tuesday, <br />at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, <br />Chairperson Colin McGlone <br />Commissioner Randy Backous <br />Commissioner David Elvig <br />Commissioner Bob Ramsey <br />Commissioner Sarah Strommen <br />Commissioner Jason Tossey <br />Commissioner Jeffrey Wise <br />None. <br />Chairperson McGlone called the Work Session meeting of the Housing and Redevelopment <br />Authority to order at 6:32 p.m. <br />2. TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION <br />City Administrator Kurtis G. Ulrich <br />HRA Executive Director Heidi A. Nelson <br />Public Works Director Brian Olson <br />City Engineer Tim Himmer <br />Senior Planner Timothy Gladhill <br />City Attorney Bill Goodrich <br />Development Manager Darren Lazan <br />2.01: Consider Requests from Solomon Group Regarding Sunwood Realignment Project <br />HRA Executive Director Nelson reviewed the staff report and provided an update on the <br />Development Team's negotiations with Solomon, Group regarding the Sunwood Drive <br />realignment project. She advised that the request to provide a right -in access from the <br />interchange has been laid to rest. The issues are requests for additional signage, preservation to <br />sight line to buildings, and granting grocery exclusivity to Solomon Group /Mid - America. <br />Matt Reger, Mid - America Real Estate Company, stated they are excited with the whole project <br />and The COR development and once the right -turn issue was dropped, the developer also got <br />excited about the development. He indicated they are representing the owner to discuss the items <br />presented by staff. Mr. Reger noted Coborns has been a strong retailer and they are trying to get <br />Housing and Redevelopment Authority / March 27, 2012 <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />