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qo o Final - Adopted 7/25/89 FINDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY ON THE APPLICATION OF F & R ENTERPRISES, A MINNESOTA PARTNERSHIP FOR A/~ OPEN BUR/~ING PERMIT By ~ppl'~ication dated June 18, 1989, and supplemented by application received by the City on June 27, 1989, F & R Enterprises, a Minnesota partnership ("F & R") , Suite 679, Butler ~quare, Minneapolis, Minnesota, applied for an open burn!ng~ permit in order to dispose of pine trees at its prop~rt~ legally described as follows, to-wit: iNortheast Quarter of Northwest Quarter (NE¼ of ~NW~) of Section 29, Township 32, Range 25, i'eXeept the right-of-way line of the Burlington ~N or. thern Railway, Anoka County, Minnesota, iwhich is located northeast of the intersection ~.of iPuma Street and U.S. Highway 10. ("the site"). A copy iof F & R' s June 27, 1989 Application is attached hereto. :' The ~pP]~ication was made pursuant to City Ordinance 83-7 and Min~.i Rules, parts 7005.0700-.0820 and F & R has stated that all bRrn~ng would be done in accordance with Minn. Rules, part 7005.!07510, Subd. 2. At its r~gularly scheduled meeting on June 27, 1989, the City CounC~il '~onsidered F & R's application. At said meeting F & R s ~ePresentatlve was given the opportunity to present evidehc~ and testimony. That F &iR owns in total approximately 97 acres which property lies ~en~rally north of U.S. Highway 10, west of Puma Street, sou~h', of'. 153rd Avenue N.W. and east of County Road 83. That a pine tree plantation has been planted on F & R's property containing thOusands of pine trees. That F &iR testified that in April, 1988, a passing train on the B, ur~ington Northern tracks ignited a fire which fire burne~ through several acres of F & R's property and destroyed thous~nd.S of trees.