Agenda - Parks and Recreation Commission - 04/09/1987

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The Ramsey City Council and Ramsey Planning and Zoning Cx~mission conducted a joint meeting on Tuesday, February 17, 1987 at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 15153 Nowthen Blvd. N.W., Pamsey, Minnesota. M~mbers Present: Mayor Gary Peimann Councilmember Arnie Cox Councilm~mber A1 Pearson Councilm~er Steve DeLuca Mr. Ken Peterson, P&Z Chairman Mr. Jim ~well, P&Z Mr. Terry ~endriksen, P&Z Mr. Gerald Zim~erman, P&Z Mr. Ben Deemer, P&Z City Administrator David Hartley Ommmm_ity Dev~lol~ant Director Anne Norris Members Absent: Councilm~ber A1 Sorteberg Mr. Roy Sbu, way, Mr. Charles LaDue, P&Z Mayor Reimann called the special joint meeting to order at 8:45 p.m. Mr. ~artley stated that Mayor Reimann has pointed out that a 1987 goal is to improve the ability of Council, boards and commissions to work together as a team. Through research he has found out that in order for these groups to work as team they have to understand each others values. Mr. Bartley proceeded to have those present fill out questionaires having to do with various government functions and who should be responsible for those functicfls. The results of the questionaire-showed that there needs to be more discussion regarding who is responsible for what. Mayor Reimann stated that there has been a difference of opinion between Council and P&Z regarding h~me occupations but he feels both bodies are on the right track of trying to limit and discourage business in residential areas. Councilm~mber Cox stated that there will always be differences of opinion but problems arise when citizens leave P&Z with a positive recommendation and receive a different opinion when they reach Council; there has to be c°nsiste'~int'"' City Council-Planning & Zoning/February 17, 1987