Agenda - Council - 08/23/1983 - Laserfiche WebLink

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I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Susan Beale - 14851 Sunfish Blvd. - Stated that she moved to Ramsey for rural atmosphere and wildflowers. Arvin Wendt - Stated he received a letter from City authorizing him to cut his weeds and he doesn't have any, but that he does have some sumac on his property which he cut down to the bare sand and that will bring on the sand burrs. Bonnie Robertson - 158th and Radium - Stated that per the City's direction she cut down her wild roses, wild grapevines and wild black respberries and as a result the birds and squirrels have also left her property. Stated that she moved here for the country atmosphere. She noted that the weeds they are being forced to cut down are pretty and a person would haVe to pay a good price to buy them at a craft shop. Mayor Gamec stated that the ordinance will be reviewed by P&Z and concerned citizens should attend that meeting and provide their input, and that Council agrees that this ordinance was a mistake. Councilmember Van Wagner noted that the next meeting of P&Z is August 2, 1983 at 7:30 p.m. Terry Petro - Inquired as to what his direction is regarding the letter he received from the City requesting that he cut down his growth. Council consensus is that a moratorium be placed on the subject ordinance. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Sorteberg, Reimann, Schlueter and Van Wagner. Voting No: None. Motion by Councilmember Sorteberg and seconded by Councilmember Reimann to place a moratorium on Paragraph 110.143 of the City Code entitled "Growing Grass" until further Council action. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Sorteberg, Reimann, Schlueter and Van Wagner. Voting No: None. Of A Weed Inspector - Motion by lmember Reimann and seconded by Councilmember Sor~ to approve of Resolution #83-123 appointing Mr. Bruce as Deputy Weed Inspector City of Ramsey until further to be paid at the same rate as )ector. (Please refer to file for Resolution #83-123). Motion carried. Voting Yes: Gamec, Schlueter and Van Wagner. Voting . ~rs Sorteberg, Reimann, Case #5: Public Utility Assessl Sewer, etc.) ~ration: Sanitary Sewer, Water, Storm Refer to Page 13, raph 6 of these minutes. Case #6: Of Site And Design Plan, Request For; Case Cross Of Church: ~e Olson was present at the meeting.