Anoka County Government: County Board Briefs 6-22-21

Fridley MN

26 June, 2021

2:04 PM

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Press release from the Anoka County Government: June 25, 2021 County Board Briefs 6-22-21 Several Resolutions Approved Regarding Ramsey Gateway Project  The board approved several resolutions related to the acquisition of right-of-way for the Ramsey Gateway Project, all which concern intersections along U.S. Highways 10 and 169 in the City of Ramsey. For more information on this item, click HERE. To watch the video on this item, click HERE. OpenGov Budget and Transparency System Renewed The board approved the renewal of the OpenGov Budget and Transparency System through Dec. 31, 2024. Over the past six years, the county has implemented various components of OpenGov, such as the transparency platform, budget builder, workforce planner, performance measures, and more. For more information on this item, click HERE. To watch the video on this item, click HERE. Grant Accepted for Auto Theft Prosecutor  The board accepted a grant in the amount of $193,859 to be used for an auto theft prosecutor and related training expenses. This is the first time Anoka County has applied for and received this grant. Due to auto thefts increasing 33 percent in 2020, the county applied for this grant to help with the prosecution of these crimes. For more information in this item, click HERE. To watch the video on this item, click HERE. To watch the full board meeting, click HERE. This press release was produced by the Anoka County Government. The views expressed here are the author's own.