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<br />ORDINANCE 188- <br /> <br />CITY OF RAJoK..5EY <br />ANOKA COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SHADE TREE PROG~~, PROVIDING <br />REGULATION FOR THE CONTRO~ OF CERTAIN DISEASES AFFECTING TREES, <br />INCORPORATING AGENCY RULES AND P.EGULATIONS, AND PROVIDING FOR <br />PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF. <br /> <br />~N O~DINANCE ADDING a shade tree program to the city Code. <br /> <br />The city of Ramsey Ordains: <br /> <br />SECTION ~. &~NDMENT. <br /> <br />The City Code is hereby amended by the addition of the <br />following sec~ions: <br /> <br />~~O.20 TREE DISEASES <br /> <br />~~O.20 TREE DISEASES AND FIREWOOD STORAGE. <br /> <br />~~O.2~ DEC~.TION OF POLICY. <br /> <br />The Council has deter;nined that the health of the elm and <br />oak trees wi~hin the munici-=al limits are th:-eatened bv fatal <br />ciseas:s known as Dutch elm ~isease and oak wilt, resoe;tfullv. <br />It has further been dete~ined that the loss of elm a:1d.oak tre~s <br />growing upon private and public property would substantially <br />cepreciate the value of property within the city and impair the <br />sa=ety, good order, general welfare and convenience of the <br />public. It is declared to be the intention of the Council to <br />control and -=reven~ the s~read of these diseases and this article <br />;s e~ac-o~ ~-o- -ha- pu-~o-se <br />_ .... '- _..... ... _ '-. i.o> _ ::' . <br /> <br />~~O. 22 DESIGNATION OF A TREE DISEASE CONTROL A-:u:..~. <br /> <br />The Cou:1cil shall desig:1ate a Dutch' elm disease and or an <br />oa}: .....ril t control area or areas .:i thin the ci'ty in -,,:hich these <br />sha~e t=ee disease o=d.inances and cO:lt=ol p::-oced\.:.=es shall be <br />e:--.a=t.ed. <br /> <br />110. 23 APPOINT~h"T OF A TREE INS?ECTOR. <br /> <br />The Council shall desig:1ate a tree i~spectcr or tree <br />i~spectors, certified by the Minnesota Com~issioner of <br />...,........,,...,,...u....o -'''''0 s....a" a...;""""-~s";=- .0-"..,0 D""""h 0''''' c.';soaso -~"'::/o- oa..... <br />r..-::__,,-,,-._i.... __,v....... .. __ __.~~_..l~ ___ _.._ ......_~.. -_.~1. - - - c:.......... '- 4"-. <br /> <br />wilt co~t=ol n=oc=a~s :0= the ci~v in acco=~ance wi~h these t=ee <br />. ~ - <br />cis ease ordinances and .....'i t11.i:1 the designated Du'tch elm disease <br />and/o~ oak wil~ c~n~==l a=eas of t~e city. <br /> <br />BPI <br />