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CITY COUNCIL <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />The Ramsey City Council conducted a work session on Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at the Ramsey <br />Fire Station Number Two, 15050 Armstrong Boulevard NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> <br />Members Present: <br /> <br />Mayor Thomas Gamec <br />Councilmember Susan E. Anderson <br />Councilmember Patti Kurak <br />Councilmember Terry Hendriksen <br />Councilmember Gerald Zimmerman <br /> <br />Also Present: <br /> <br />City Administrator, James E. Norman <br />Assistant City Administrator Heidi Nelson <br /> <br />CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec called the work session of the City Council to order at 5:34 p.m. <br /> <br />WORK SESSION TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION <br /> <br />1) Consultant Len Levine <br /> <br />City Administrator Norman stated that the contract the City had with Len Levine expired on <br />January 31, 2002, and Mr. Levine had requested that the Council consider reestablishing his <br />contract. <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec stated that the issue would need to be placed on a regular Council agenda for final <br />approval if they were to renew the contract, but felt that with budgets being tight at this time he <br />could not see signing a contract with Mr. Levine. He suggested hiring Mr. Levine on an hourly <br />basis if his services are needed in the future. <br /> <br />Councihnember Zimmerman inquired as to what the cost would be to renew the contract. <br /> <br />City Administrator Norman replied $2,000 a month plus expenses. <br /> <br />Councihnember Hendriksen stated that he would agree with using Mr. Levine on an hourly basis <br />as needed, but he could see needing his services more extensively in the future since his expertise <br />is negotiating with MnDOT. <br /> <br />City Council/March 5, 2002 <br /> Page 1 of 5 <br /> <br /> <br />