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City of Arden Hills – 2040 Comprehensive Plan <br /> <br /> <br />Approved:, 2018 <br />13-9 <br />13.4 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS <br /> <br />The City adopted the Ramsey County-wide Emergency Operations Plan in 2005, and <br />updated its City supplemental plan in July 2009The purpose of this Plan is to maximize <br />the protection of life and property, ensure the continuity of government, sustain <br />survivors, and repair essential facilities and utilities. The Plan is intended to assist key <br />City officials and emergency organizations to carry out their responsibilities for <br />protection of life and property under a wide range of emergency conditions. It is also <br />important to be able to efficiently coordinate emergency services and communicate with <br />other governmental organizations. <br /> <br />13.5 CITY BUILDINGS <br /> <br />13.5.1 City Hall <br /> <br />The City Hall building was opened in October 2001 and is located at 1245 West <br />Highway 96, which is approximately half way between Lexington and Hamline <br />Avenues on the north side of Highway 96. The building includes a community <br />room, Council chambers, and additional space for future needs. <br /> <br />13.5.2 Public Works/Joint Maintenance Facility <br /> <br />In October 2004, the City of Arden Hills, Ramsey County, and the Mounds View <br />School district opened a joint maintenance and operations facility on Paul <br />Kirkwold Drive, which is in the northwest corner of the Highway 96 and Hamline <br />Avenue intersection. The City’s Public Works Department, including staff and <br />equipment is located at this facility. <br /> <br />13.6 CITY SERVICES <br /> <br />In addition to basic infrastructure needs, the City provides a variety of public services, <br />including police and fire protection as well as day to day administrative functions. In <br />2017, the City had 27 full-time employees and 44 seasonal employees. The number of <br />temporary employees changes throughout the year depending on the time of year. <br />Many of the temporary employees are hired by the Public Works Department for park <br />and recreation services. The City continually strives to provide services in an efficient <br />manner. In order to provide services at a low-cost, Arden Hills has sought partnerships <br />with other cities and Ramsey County. <br /> <br />13.6.1 Police <br /> <br />Dr <br />a <br />f <br />t <br /> <br />11 <br />/ <br />2 <br />0 <br />/ <br />2 <br />0 <br />1 <br />7