Coffee With Council | Ramsey, MN | QCTV
Sunday, January 11, 2026
Community engagement initiatives
Opportunities for constituent one-on-one communication with council
Future community meeting schedules
Availability of city staff as subject matter experts
Areas of Interest (2)
- Shift toward decentralized, direct-access governance models in Ramsay to reduce barriers to public participation.
- Concerns regarding city staff capacity to handle increased direct public outreach as primary information conduits.
Notable Quotes (2)
We had discussions about finding ways to meet with folks in our community... give them opportunities to speak with us one-on-one.
Community engagement initiativesDescribing the intent behind the new community meeting outreach format.
Our city staff is definitely our front line. They have all the information. They are subject matter experts in all of their areas.
City staff accessibilityEncouraging residents to utilize city staff for day-to-day inquiries.
People (2)
Chris RileyCouncil MemberCollaborated on the initiative to facilitate direct communication between the council and community residents.
Collaborated on the initiative to facilitate direct communication between the council and community residents.
Unnamed SpeakerCity OfficialExplained the purpose of community outreach and available channels for public inquiry.
Explained the purpose of community outreach and available channels for public inquiry.
Events & Meetings (2)
- Community outreach meeting (date unspecified)
- Three future community meetings (dates to be announced)