Economic Development

Economic Development Authority (EDA)
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At the February 9th meeting of the Ramsey Economic Development Authority (EDA), the commissioners adopted two documents outlining priorities for the current year:  the 2012 Work Plan and the 2012 Marketing Plan.  The former outlines existing guidelines for economic development policies and focus areas reflecting the highest priorities.  The latter reflects strategies to more proactively market the City of Ramsey to encourage and attract new business opportunities to the community. 

Commission Members

  • Christopher Riley, Chair
  • Wayne Skaff, Vice-Chair
  • John LeTourneau
  • Jim Steffen
  • Kristine Williams
  • Colin McGlone, City Council
  • Jeff Wise, City Council


Mission

The primary objective of the Economic Development Commission is to aid, assist and promote the growth and expansion of commercial, retail and industrial development in the City of Ramsey.

General Information

The Economic Development Authority meets the 2nd Thursday of each Month at 7:30 a.m., at Ramsey City Hall, 7550 Sunwood Dr NW, Ramsey, MN 55303

Listing of Ramsey Businesses

For Economic Development
Opportunities in Ramsey:

Aaron Backman
Economic Development/
Marketing Manager
7550 Sunwood Drive NW
Ramsey, MN  55303
763.433.9829
abackman@ci.ramsey.mn.us		Aaron Backman
For Economic Development
Opportunities in Ramsey within The COR:

Heidi Nelson
Deputy City Administrator/
Director of Community Development
7550 Sunwood Dr NW
Ramsey, MN 55303
763.433.9817
hnelson@ci.ramsey.mn.us		Heidi Nelson