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February 16, 2017 Monday, February 20, 2017 City offices will be closed in observance of President's Day. Tuesday, February 21, 2017 5:30 p.m. — Strategic Planning Work Session— Lake Itasca Room Please Note: the Public Works Committee Meeting has been canceled. Wednesday, February 22, 2017 6:30 p.m. — Environmental Policy Board — Lake Itasca Room Council Update Storytime With a Cop - Wednesday, February 22 at 6:00 pm. Ramsey City Hall, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey. Gather around as Ramsey Police Officers read one of their favorite children's books! Afterward, kids will have a chance to tour a squad car. No reservations are required. For more information contact, mschantzen@cityoframsey.com, 763-433-9890. Attached to the Weekly Update is a Flyer for Storytime With a Cop. NEW Online Utility Billing and Payment Service Coming in March! The City of Ramsey will be implementing a new online billing and self -pay service that will offer more convenient options when paying your utility bills. With the improved bill pay service, customers can receive and view bills electronically and make payments online, by phone, or by text with a credit/debit card or eCheck. To learn more visit www.cityoframsey.com/Utility-Billing Mayor Strommen Presents Annual State of the City Address- Tuesday, Feb. 14. Annually, the Mayor of Ramsey provides a State of the City presentation to Ramsey residents, property owners, and businesses during a regular City Council Meeting. The purpose of this presentation is to provide a recap of City operations, updates, and achievements from the past year, as well as a look ahead at what is to come in the new year. This year's State of the City Address was held on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. For further details, and to view the Mayor's complete State of the City Address, please see the attached press release or visit www.cityoframsey.com. Attached to the Weekly Update is the PRESS RELEASE: Ramsey Mayor Strommen Presents Annual State of the City Address. Recreation Programming and Historical Interpretation. Recreation Program Intern Tillery Bailey attended a presentation at the Dodge Nature Center with nationally renowned speaker Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods and Vitamin N: The Essential Guide to a Nature - Rich Life, and founder of the term `Nature Deficient Disorder'. Louv documented the importance of outdoor play and contact with nature in the positive, cognitive and emotional development in young people. Staff will be examining his research on nature -education. These concepts will be