15 West Kellogg Blvd.  
Saint Paul, MN 55102  
651-266-9200  
Regional Railroad Authority  
Agenda  
December 17, 2024 - 10:45 a.m.  
ROLL CALL  
Council Chambers - Courthouse Room 300  
1.  
Agenda of December 17, 2024 is Presented for Approval  
Sponsors: County Manager's Office  
Approve the agenda of December 17, 2024.  
Minutes from November 26, 2024 are Presented for Approval  
Sponsors: County Manager's Office  
2.  
Approve the November 26, 2024 Minutes.  
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS  
3.  
Reallocation of Riverview Corridor Funds  
Sponsors: Public Works  
1. Direct Public Works staff to develop a refined transportation improvement plan utilizing  
Ramsey County Regional Railroad Authority Property Tax Levy and Ramsey County  
Local Option Sales Tax funds previously identified for the Riverview Corridor.  
2. Direct Public Works staff to develop a detailed transit and transportation investment  
plan based upon the reallocation of Riverview Corridor funds consistent with the  
investment categories presented at the November 19, 2024, board workshop for  
Ramsey County Regional Railroad Authority discussion and approval in the Spring of  
2025.  
4.  
Transfer of Ramsey County Regional Railroad Authority Funds for Union  
Depot Facility Improvements  
Sponsors: Public Works  
1. Authorize the County Manager to transfer up to $3,000,000 from Ramsey County  
Regional Railroad Authority fund balance to the 2025 Union Depot operating budget for  
operational and capital maintenance costs for near-term improvements.  
2. Authorize the County Manager to establish a project budget for Union Depot Facility  
Improvements of up to $6,000,000, utilizing up to $3,000,000 of Ramsey County  
Regional Railroad Authority fund balance and up to $3,000,000 of Transit and  
Transportation Improvement fund balance in the Union Depot operating budget.  
3. Authorize the County Manager to account for the operational and capital maintenance  
costs in the Union Depot operating budget.  
POLICY ITEM  
5. Approval of the 2025 Ramsey County Regional Railroad Authority  
Supplemental Budget and the 2025 Tax Levy  
Sponsors: Public Works  
1. Approve and adopt the 2025 budget of $21,147,595 with all the changes noted in the  
attached budget addenda.  
2. Approve and adopt the 2025 tax levy of $36,219,703, a 6.01% increase over the 2024  
Ramsey County Regional Railroad Authority tax levy.  
CORRIDOR UPDATES  
ADJOURNMENT