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Saint Paul, MN 55102  
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Regional Railroad Authority  
Minutes  
June 6, 2023 - 9:50 a.m.  
Council Chambers - Courthouse Room 300  
The Ramsey County Regional Railroad Authority met in regular session at 10:14 a.m. with the  
following members present: Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Reinhardt, Xiong and Chair  
Ortega. Also present was Ryan O’Connor, County Manager.  
ROLL CALL  
Present:  
Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Ortega, Reinhardt, and Xiong  
Agenda of June 6, 2023 is Presented for Approval  
1.  
Sponsors: County Manager's Office  
Approve the agenda of June 6, 2023.  
Motion by MatasCastillo, seconded by McGuire. Motion passed.  
Aye:  
Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Ortega, Reinhardt, and Xiong  
Minutes from April 11, 2023 are Presented for Approval  
2.  
Sponsors: County Manager's Office  
Approve the April 11, 2023 Minutes.  
Motion by MatasCastillo, seconded by Reinhardt. Motion passed.  
Aye:  
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS  
Revised Work Order #2 of the Master Partnership Contract 1050254 with  
Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Ortega, Reinhardt, and Xiong  
3.  
Minnesota Department of Transportation  
Sponsors: Public Works  
1. Authorize the Chair to approve and execute the revised Work Order #2 of the Master  
Partnership Contract 1050254 with the Minnesota Department of Transportation for  
receipt of funds in the amount of $185,046 for cost sharing of Phase I Historic Survey  
Work on the Riverview Corridor Modern Streetcar Project.  
2. Authorize the County Manager to enter into agreements, amendments to agreements,  
and execute change orders in accordance with the county’s procurement policies and  
procedures, provided the amounts are within the limits of project funding.  
3. Authorize the County Engineer or designee to execute change orders in accordance  
with the county’s procurement policies and procedures, provided the amounts are within  
the limits of project funding.  
Motion by MatasCastillo, seconded by McGuire. Motion passed.  
Aye:  
Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Ortega, Reinhardt, and Xiong  
Resolution: R2023-009  
CORRIDOR UPDATES  
Discussion can be found on archived video.  
ADJOURNMENT  
Chair Ortega declared the meeting adjourned at 10:22 a.m.