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<br />CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />The Ramsey City Council conducted a City Council Work Session on Tuesday, March 13, 2007, <br />at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> <br />Members Present: <br /> <br />Mayor Thomas Gamec <br />Councilmember John Dehen <br />Councilmember David Elvig <br />Councilmember David Jeffrey <br />Councilmember Matt Look <br />Councilmember Mary Jo Olson <br />Councilmember Sarah Strommen <br /> <br />Also Present: <br /> <br />Human Resources Manager GivonnaReed Kone <br />Andrea Sims, Waters Oldani Group <br /> <br />CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec called the City Council Work Session to order at 5:50 p.m. <br /> <br />APPROVE AGENDA <br /> <br />The agenda was approved as submitted. <br /> <br />COUNCIL TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION <br /> <br />1) Meet with Andrea Sims, Waters Oldani Group regarding City Administrator <br />Search <br /> <br />Human Resources Manager Reed Kone announced Ms. Sims met with board and commission <br />chairs and vice chairs last night, and with department heads and the City Attorney this morning <br />regarding the city administrator search. Ms. Sims will provide Council with a summary of those <br />meetings. <br /> <br />Ms. Andrea Sims, Waters Oldani Group, summarized the discussion with the boardlcommission <br />chairslvice chairs and department heads regarding the City Administrator search. She stated <br />everyone she has talked to is very engaged and excited about the City of Ramsey and wants to <br />see everything go well. People have talked about all the work in progress. The employees have <br />talked about how the new building was a morale booster and made people feel better about <br />coming in to work. The community is viewed as one in transition of rural versus growing with <br />long time residents versus new residents. There was discussion about the Town Center project, <br />Ramsey3, Ramsey Crossings, infrastructure, transportation and communication. People are <br />looking for a way to be engaged and feel part of everything that is going on. <br /> <br />City Council Work Session I March 13, 2007 <br />Page 1 or 6 <br />