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City Administrator’s Corner <br />Peddlers and Solicitors <br />Peddlers and solicitors who wish to do business <br />A Spring Tradition Continues <br />includes anyone going door to door soliciting or <br />By Kurt Ulrich, City Administrator <br />taking orders for goods, wares and merchandise, <br />or maintenance or repair services, such as furnace <br />attended the City’s 9th annual Business Expo at the Fountains <br />not include anyone going door to door on behalf of <br />- <br />political organization. <br />In addition to a license, each peddler/solicitor is <br />- <br />name, photo and expiration date. All persons au- <br />What were your neighbors interested in talking about? <br />thorized to conduct door-to-door solicitation must <br />We saw a lot of continued interest in transportation in the <br />community. For example, people easked: What is going to <br />hours for this activity are restricted to 9:00 am to <br />9:00 pm, unless a previous appointment has been <br />What about plans for the upgrade of the rail crossing at Ferry <br />scheduled. <br />Street? <br /> Any resident of the City who wishes to exclude <br />peddlers or solicitors from their premises may place <br />City handed out its most recent, always popular, parks and trails <br />a printed placard or sign on or near their main <br />map. We received questions and comments about new proposed <br />entrance that says the following: “Peddlers and So- <br />trail routes and the soon-to-be-open new Mississippi River Trail <br />segment south of Highway 10. <br />inches long and 3-1/2 inches wide and the printing <br />Some residents asked what they need to do to hook-up to <br />must not be smaller than 49 point type.) Peddlers <br />City sewer and water (Note: call our Engineering Department). <br />and solicitors are then prohibited from entering in <br />Or, voiced concern over too much or too little development <br />or upon the premises. <br />(depending on each person’s perspective). Generally, people ex- <br /> If you have questions about obtaining a Ped- <br />pressed interest in seeing more restaurants and shopping oppor- <br />tunities. <br />763-433-9840 or jthieling@cityoframsey.com. <br /> To report a peddler or solicitor that is not com- <br />to talk with members of the Anoka County Water Task Force. <br />plying with the City’s requirements, please contact <br />Ramsey Police immediately (24 hours a day), via <br />projects and other City activity. <br />dispatch at 763-427-1212. <br />Perhaps most appreciated was the tasty free food, plus bal- <br />loon art, face-painting, and candy for the kids. <br />All-in-all, it was a fantastic way to spend a Saturday <br />meet local residents, to hear what was on people’s minds, <br />and to share information. If you didn’t get a chance to <br />Fuel Rewards <br />come to the Expo, and you have a question, please call me <br />Earn fuel discounts when <br />at City Hall (763-433-9845), or check out our website at <br />you shop with us! <br />www.cityoframsey.com. <br />Our mission is to work together to responsibly grow our <br />7900 Sunwood Drive NW, <br />Ramsey, MN <br />(763) 576-6821 <br /> <br />4 Ramsey Resident • May/June 2017 <br />