Metro North Chamber of Commerce - Candidate Forum - City Council Ward 2
Monday, September 30, 2024
Introduction of candidates for city council
Candidate qualifications and experience
City of Ramsey needs and priorities
Police and fire department resources
Transportation infrastructure and roads
Future development and economic growth
City budget and tax levies
Government size and local control
Workforce housing and business attraction
Notable Quotes (3)
I don't see why we should have to spend taxpayers money why can't we do it for free why can't we just go out there and do it
Fiscal responsibilityRegarding the cost of the candidate forum.
I won't be editing any of my answers so the I find it just funny that somebody would pay $500 listen to two old vets talk talk about stuff all day all night long
Candidate transparencyRegarding the forum budget.
We need to ensure that our police and fire departments are equipped with Personnel training and Cutting Edge equipment necessary to keep Pace with a rapid growth
Public safetyRegarding city services.
People (3)
Lori HigginsPresident of the Metro North Chamber of Commerce
Moderating the Ramsey City Council candidate forum.
Jeff LubarskiCandidate for City Council Ward 2
Retired iron worker and army veteran, Ramsey resident for 26 years.
Eric PetersCandidate for City Council Ward 2
Retired Navy Senior Chief, served on Ramsey Planning Commission for 5 years.
Places Mentioned
Ramsey, MinnesotaMississippi RiverHighway 10, RamseyBlaine, MinnesotaWashington D.C.Florida State UniversitySt. Francis, Minnesota
Events & Meetings (2)
- September 5, 2024: Previous forum hosted by League of Women Voters
- Tuesday, November 5: Election day