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<br />little quicker so the City is not in this position again. Councilmember Jeffrey stated that these <br />are very tough times and he applauds staff for coming forward with their recommendations. <br /> <br />Motion carried. V oting Yes: Mayor Ramsey and Councilmembers Elvig, Look, Dehen, Jeffrey, <br />McGlone and Wise. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />Case #5: <br /> <br />Adopt Interim Ordinance for a Temporary Moratorium on Wind Turbines <br />and Generators for the Purpose of Development Performance <br />Standards/Regulations within the City of Ramsey, Anoka County, <br />Minnesota; Case of City of Ramsey <br /> <br />Associate Planner Gladhill stated that the Council introduced this ordinance on February 24, <br />2009. <br /> <br />Councilmember Jeffrey stated that he would like a project timeline to come forward to make sure <br />the City hits the end of the moratorium with an ordinance and standards in place. <br /> <br />Associate Planner Gladhill stated that they anticipate a public hearing at the August Planning <br />Commission meeting, which gives staff time to study this and it should be in front of the Council <br />for discussion at the August 24, 2009 meeting. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Jeffrey, seconded by Councilmember McGlone, to waive the Charter <br />requirement for reading the ordinance aloud and to adopt Ordinance #09-03 to enact a <br />moratorium on the construction of wind turbines for a period of six months. <br /> <br />A roll call vote was performed by the Recording Secretary. <br /> <br />Councilmember Wise: aye <br />Councilmember Dehen aye <br />Councilmember Elvig aye <br />Councilmember Look aye <br />Councilmember Jeffrey aye <br />Councilmember McGlone aye <br />Mayor Ramsey aye <br /> <br />Motion carried. <br /> <br />Case #6: <br /> <br />Adopt Ordinance to Amend Definitions of Primary Residential Garage and <br />Home Occupation in City Code 9.02 (Definitions) <br /> <br />Associate Planner Gladhill stated that this is to amend the ordinance for Home Occupations and <br />definitions for this section of City Code. <br /> <br />Councilmember Elvig stated that he thinks loosening part of this ordinance is very appropriate <br />given the economic times. <br /> <br />City Council / March 10,2009 <br />Page 10 of 13 <br />