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<br />Item No: 8B <br />Meeting Date: September 22, 2003 <br />Type of Business: Consent <br />City of Mounds View Staff Report <br /> <br />To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From: Jim Ericson, Community Development Director <br />Item Title/Subject: Consideration of Resolution 6097 Approving the <br />Continuation of the Ramsey County GIS User Group <br />Joint powers Agreement <br /> <br /> <br />Introduction: <br /> <br />The Ramsey County Geographic Information Systems (GIS) User Group Joint Powers <br />Agreement has expired and a new agreement needs to be approved by the City if it wishes <br />to continue receiving data from Ramsey County. <br /> <br /> <br />Discussion: <br /> <br />The Ramsey County GIS Users Group was formed in 1995 by interested cities in order to <br />encourage organizations to cooperate through the sharing of resources, data and ideas, <br />primarily for the establishment and maintenance of geographic information systems (GIS) <br />within local units of government. Through this cooperative joint powers group, the City has <br />gained access to all necessary and critical base data upon which all of the City’s maps are <br />constructed. <br /> <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br /> <br />Approve Resolution 6097 authorizing the execution of the Joint Powers Agreement with the <br />Ramsey County GIS User Group. <br /> <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />________________________ <br />James Ericson <br />Community Development Director <br />763-717-4021 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Reviewed by City Administrator: ________