NORTHSTAR CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
<br />Regular Meeting Minutes
<br /> March 2, 2000
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<br />The Northstar Corridor Development Authority met in regular session on March 2, 2000, in the
<br />Board Room at the Sherbume County Government Center, Elk River, Minnesota.
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<br />Present were: Margaret Connolly, Ken Paulson, Lynn George, Dave Saunders, Jerry Newton,
<br />Peter Beberg, John Weaver, Tom Cruikshank, Tom Gamec, Gerald Goebel, Patrick Cairns,
<br />Duane Cekalla, Carl Yilek, Bob Johnson, Jim Ellenbecker, Duane Grandy, Terry Nagorski,
<br />Ewald Peterson, John Norgren, Lewis Stark, Art Daniels, Jerry Leese, Steve Malloy, Andrew
<br />Jones, Sandy Cullen, Gabe Guevara, Linda Jungwirth, Erik Mustonen, Dave Showalter, Dean
<br />Michalko, Stephanie Klinzing, Rick Speak, Jean Keely, Ed Shukle, Jim Barton, Susan Anderson,
<br />Terry Hendricksen, Jim Dickinson, Paul Goenner, Scott Harlicker, Vic Oviatt, John Blaha,
<br />Robert Kirchner, Lona Schreiber, Bill Schreiber, Jim Norman, Ken Steven, Mike Christensen,
<br />Rick Nau, Tim Houle, Tom Wenzel, Bob Erdrich, Don Meyer, Steve Billings, Tim Yantos,
<br />Betsy Wergin, Mark Stenglein, Jeff Dehler, Yvonne Chaillet, Brian Bensen, David Loch, Dan
<br />Erhart, and Mary Richardson.
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<br />1. The meeting was called to order at 4:30 p.m.
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<br />A motion was made by Patrick Cairns, seconded by Jerry Newton and carried
<br />unanimously to approve the agenda of March 2, 2000, and the minutes of February 3,
<br />2000, as presented.
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<br />3. Executive Committee Report:
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<br />A motion was made by Steve Billings, seconded by Lewis Stark, and carried
<br />unanimously to approve Resolution # 3 acknowledging that the Northstar
<br />Corridor Development Authority will organize a joint subcommittee and request
<br />one member from the Central Corridor, the Red Rock Corridor, the City of
<br />Minneapolis and Mn/DOT to review and share information regarding the
<br />Minneapolis Junction transit station for commuter rail.
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<br />Bill Schreiber, Messerli & Kramer, presented a legislative update regarding future
<br />transportation spending and distributed a copy of a news release dated March 2, 2000,
<br />from a transportation funding news conference.
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<br />Tom Gamec, Mayor, City of Ramsey, and Jim Norman, City Administrator, addressed
<br />the NCDA expressing their concern about the recommendation of the Project
<br />Management Team to designate the Ramsey station site as a "potential future
<br />development site". The City of Ramsey requested additional time to allow the City of
<br />Ramsey to conduct a ridership study for presentation to the Committee at the April 6,
<br />2000 NCDA meeting.
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