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REGULAR MEETING OF RAMSEY TOWN BOARD February 20, 1973 Thd meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by the Chairman, Mr. Murphy. Present were Mr. Cox, Mr. Hopperstad, James Peterson and Mr. Munns~ attorney. Mr. Cox gave a resume of the minutes of the last stated meeting. Correction Mr. Gram instead of Mr. Graham; and Sunfish Lake Road instead of Sunfish Lake Blvd.; page 4 1st paragraph, 8 townships were invited to Cedar to the police meeting but only 7 came as Grow Township was not represented. Mr. Hopperstad moved the min- utes be accepted with these corrections. Mr. Cox seconded the motion. Motion carried. Mr. G~oodrich had stated that he did not feel we would need another voting precinct for the annual election. Mr. Murphy explained about "Operation Identification" and invited everyone to call the office to make arrangements for the use of the engravers. He also explained about the program "Hue and Cry" and hoped that the people in the Township would participate in it. Mr. Murphy described the different calls the Sheriff's office had made into the Township. Mr. Reimann read the minutes of the last stated meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission. On March 15th there will be a pub- lic hearing on two requests for rezoning of land now residential to commercial. Mr. Hopperstad gave a report on the meeting held on February lOth at Twin City Federal in Anoka on recreation areas along the Rum River such as horseback trails, hiking trails, canoe stopping areas, snowmobiling trails, etc. Ail of these trails would originate at the fairgrounds. It might be five years before iris in operation but they are making plans. Mr. Tooker's Report: Three meetings have been held with Mr. Tooker and others have been set up. The plan is tohave the zoning map ready for the next Town Board meeting. The Town Board suggested that more and better land be required from developers from this point on for parks. The Park Board will have a meeting next Monday night to discuss the land available for parks and they will then write up a report for the Town Board. The secretary was instructed to write a letter to Mr. Ed. Fields, County Commissioner about a park that is being planned at the fair- grounds. Mr. Hammer is one of the people who is working on this plan. A folder for use by the Planning and Zoning Commission with regard to new plats was discussed. Mr. Hopperstad moved we table this matter until the April meeting. Mr. Cox seconded the motion. Motion carried.