Ramsey Resident - 2007 - November/December

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~ Public Notice . . Ramsey Wants You. . Get Involved: Serve on the Charter Commission The city of Ramsey is look- ing for residents who are interested in participating in the governance of their community by serving on the Charter Commission. The Charter Commission studies the local charter and government in order to propose amendments to the city charter. Charter Commission meetings are held on an as needed basis; however, state law requires at least one meeting per year. Please visit the city's website at www.ci.ramsey.mn.us and clicl( on "Advisory Commissions" to view information on the Charter Commis- sion or to print an application. You may also call Human Resources at 763-576-4301 for additional informa- tion or to receive an application. Appointments to the Charter Commission are made by the Chief Judge of the Tenth Judicial District. Closing Date: Open until filled. For immediate consideration please apply by November 30,2007. Applications may be sent directly to Gary Schurrer, Chief Judge, Tenth Judicial District, Anoka County Courthouse, 325 East Main Street, Anoka, MN 55303 or sent to: Human Resources, Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, MN 55303. Santa's Coming to Town... Santa Claus will be checking his list on the streets of Ramsey Sat- urday, December 15 betweeen 11:00 am and 3:00 pm. With the help of his friends at the Ramsey Fire Department, Santa will be cruising around neigh- borhoods on a fire truck while his sleigh gets tuned up for the big trip. Listen for the horn and sirens and come out to say hello to Santa. Attention Snowmobilers! Recreational vehicles may only be operated north of the 16700 block in the city of Ramsey. The city's recreational vehicle ordinance provides reason- able regulations for the operation of snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, off-highway motorcycles and other recreational vehicles on public and private property within the city of Ramsey. Loading and unloading of snowmobiles and ATV's is available in the parking lots of Central and Elmcrest Parks to access the designat- ed use area north of the 16700 block. Ci ty ordinance also restricts the operation of recreational vehicles off of private property between November 1 and March 31, if there is not a minimum of six (6) inches of snow cover on the ground. A map of the designated use area and the Recreational Vehicle Or- dinance are available on our website at www.ci.ramsey.mn.us/departments/ police/recvehfaq.asp or by contact- ing the Ramsey Police Department at 763-427-6812. Required Training for Ramsey Tobacco Retailers City Ordinance requires all licensed tobacco retailers attend a tobacco educational session prior to tobacco license renewal (tobacco ap- plications are due December 1,2007). Retailers will receive education about the city ordinance, training require- ments and penalties for non-compli- ance. In order to renew a tobacco license that expires on December 31, 2007, retailers must attend one of the educational sessions. The training will be held on Wednesday, November 7 at 6:00 pm and Thurs- day, November 8 at 10:00 am. All training is held at the Ramsey Munic- ipal Center located at 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, in the Alexander Ramsey Room. Registration is NOT required. Late applications, not meeting the training requirement, or outstanding fines for tobacco violations will be basis for denial of a tobacco license. If you have any questions, please contact Chandra Kreyer, Ramsey Police Department at 763- 433-9891. 8 www.ci.ramsey.mn.us