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uestions Answers <br />From January 6, 2015 Parks & Recreation Commission meeting <br />Q. If there was a hunt in Roseville, what areas Q. What areas from the survey make up the .77 <br />would be recommended? square miles of habitat? <br />A. Ramsey County and the US Department of A. The yellow highlighted areas (on the map) make up <br />Agriculture (USDA) and/or the Minnesota Bow the .77 square miles of deer habitat. Wetland and <br />Hunters Resource Base (MBRB) would provide park areas are typically deer areas of choice. <br />� <br />a site review and work with us on <br />recommended areas. <br />Areas recommended would include the highly <br />populated areas per the last aerial count or <br />where they feel the deer concentration is high. <br />o USDA - most likely would be the areas by <br />Lake Owasso. <br />o MBRB -most likely would include larger <br />areas such as Reservoir Woods and the <br />area by Lake Josephine. <br />Q. Have there been any bad incidents as a result <br />of a hunt? <br />A. None known <br />Q. Has there ever been any pro-activist <br />demonstrations as a result of a hunt? <br />A. No <br />Minimal opposition with no organized <br />demonstration efforts <br />Q. What types of weapons are used during an <br />organized hunt? <br />A. Rim fire .22 caliber suppressed (silenced) rifles and <br />center fire .223 and .308 caliber suppressed <br />(silenced) with the .223 being the most common. <br />The USDA is permitted to use silencers. <br />Standard bow and arrows are used <br />Cross bows are allowed for those that are 70 and <br />older and/or are physically disabled <br />