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TCAAP (New Brighton) <br /> The federal government is declaring a portion of the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant <br /> (TCAAP) as surplus land. The vast majority of the property is located in Arden Hills, but a <br /> small portion extends into New Brighton. This property consists of a spur rail line and adjacent <br /> right-of-way along it. Prospective users with a specific public purpose will be able to acquire the <br /> land for no cost. (Ramsey County intends to incorporate the steeply sloped area along the north <br /> side of Rush Lake into its Long Lake Regional Park.) Properties to be used for commercial or <br /> industrial purposes will be required to purchase the land at market values. <br /> The City is currently looking at maintaining the rail corridor. It would prov: . o 1 for <br /> alternative transit, with a possibility of a rail station. There is also a possibility • o area for <br /> rock storage. <br /> II <br /> Other Business <br /> Business Council <br /> Another in a series of Business Council meetings was held on Apri126 . forty people <br /> 10 were there, most of whom had attended previous meetingVe showed the Northwest Quadrant <br /> plan and received few comments. Security concerns we e raised by a business north of Highway <br /> 96 near Old Highway 8, and echoed by others from - - o e part of-town. We appreciated <br /> having the opportunity to hear their concerns and .ve o blic Safety Department following <br /> up with them. <br /> It was suggested that minutes be taken at ' :usine _ . cil meeting and shared among the <br /> attendees, those who could not make the me: o and the commissions. Meyer stated that she is <br /> currently taking minutes and woul• ' to - them with the City. <br /> CMS <br /> Johnson reported that his ► s, ► s oking for additional office space. Staff will be <br /> illibmeeting with him later h . <br /> Adjourn <br /> NilopThe meeti •s ed .t . . . <br />