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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Approved: February 9, 2015 <br /> <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA <br />SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />JANUARY 5, 2015 <br />6:30 P.M. - ARDEN HILLS CITY HALL <br /> <br /> <br />CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL <br /> <br />Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, Mayor Grant called to order the special City <br />Council work session at 6:30 p.m. <br /> <br />Present: Mayor David Grant; Councilmembers Brenda Holden, Fran Holmes, Dave <br />McClung, and Councilmember-elect Robert Woodburn <br /> <br /> Absent: None <br /> <br /> Also present: City Administrator Patrick Klaers; Public Works Director Terry Maurer; <br />Community Development Director Jill Hutmacher; City Planner Ryan Streff; Associate <br />Planner Matthew Bachler; and City Clerk Amy Dietl <br /> <br />1. AGENDA ITEMS <br /> <br />A. TCAAP <br /> <br />Community Development Director Hutmacher stated that representatives from Ramsey County <br />were present to discuss the County’s ideas and concerns for the TCAAP Redevelopment Code <br />(TRC). <br /> <br />Heather Worthington, Ramsey County, explained that she wanted to speak with the Council <br />tonight regarding infrastructure, density, and investment turnout prior to the meeting scheduled for <br />January 20th. She explained that she would have better numbers to give the Council regarding <br />infrastructure costs, market estimates for land sales, and return on investment information at that <br />meeting. She appreciated that the Council invited the County to the table and for allowing an <br />open discussion regarding the TCAAP project. <br /> <br />Ramsey County Commissioner Blake Huffman reviewed the County’s goals for the TCAAP <br />site. He stated that the County wanted to see the site cleaned up, good paying jobs established, an <br />increase in the County’s tax base, and enough density to support transit. <br />