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there method is in trying to create a tree preservation ordinance and what the time line is to have <br />a complete ordinance for Council consideration. <br /> <br />Councilmember Zimmerman inquired if the wetland-buffering ordinance would be worked on at <br />the same time as the tree preservation ordinance. <br /> <br />Mr. McDilda replied no, explaining that they were currently focusing all their attention on the <br />tree preservation ordinance. <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec inquired if the wetland ordinance would have to be created in conjunction with the <br />watershed district. <br /> <br />Councihnember Anderson stated that it might be helpful for the Task Force to be aware of the <br />activities of the watershed district. <br /> <br />Councilmember Kurak inquired if the wetland-buffering ordinance would be identifying the type <br />of wetlands the ordinance would apply to or how is the Task Force planning on approaching that <br />issue. <br /> <br />Mr. McDilda replied that the Task Force had not discussed the intent of the wetland-buffering <br />ordinance as of yet. He explained that when the Task Force is ready to move forward on the <br />wetland-buffering ordinance, they will come before the Council to discuss the issue further. <br /> <br />Councihnember Kurak inquired if the Task Force intends on presenting draft ordinances to the <br />Council throughout the process to make sure they are on the same track. <br /> <br />Mr. McDilda replied yes, he felt that that was an important part of the process. <br /> <br />CITIZEN INPUT <br /> <br />Gary Gruber, Diamonds Sports Bar, and Frank Fredricks, thanked the Council, Ramsey Police <br />Department and Fire Department for their support with the 4t~' of July Fun Fest event held at <br />Diamonds Sports Bar. He stated that the Departments were a tremendous help in making the <br />event a success. They apologized for not coming forward sooner. <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec replied that it was an excellent event. <br /> <br />Shirley Kampa, 17362 Rabbit Street, stated that she was looking for clarification on the City's <br />noise ordinance. She explained that her neighborhood has had the Police out to the <br />neighborhood several times over the summer because of monster trucks in their neighborhood <br />making a lot of noise. From what she understands the Officers presently are unable to do <br />anything about the situation. <br /> <br />City Council/September 11, 2002 <br /> Page 3 of 31 <br /> <br /> <br />