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194 Recommendation <br />195 1. Continue monitoring and inventorying <br />196 <br />197 2. Develop an ordinance structure to include: <br />198 a. Wildlife feeding restriction <br />199 b. Exceptions <br />200 c. Penalties and enforcement <br />201 d. Options for as needed control mechanisms based upon survey numbers and criteria defined <br />202 by Ramsey County and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) <br />203 <br />204 3. Immediately pursue a wildlife feeding restriction with exceptions <br />205 <br />206 4. Establish a feeding enforcement method with a penalty <br />207 <br />208 5. Include an option in the ordinance for a controlled hunt based upon the following: <br />209 a. Reassessment after two years of feeding ban and subsequent surveying to determine deer <br />210 numbers and location <br />211 b. Proposal to pursue a hunt would be based on the established DNR carrying capacity criteria <br />212 c.. A return to the City Council for approval <br />213 <br />214 6. A proposed ordinance shall include a well publicized public hearing <br />215 <br />216 7. Creation of a City Comprehensive Deer Management Plan <br />217 <br />218 Prepared by Lonnie Brokke, Director of Parks and Recreation <br />219 <br />220 Attachments: <br />221 A. 2014 Ramsey County Map, including Roseville, showing the location where deer were counted <br />222 B. Highlighted Map of the .77 sq. miles of habitat in Roseville <br />223 C. Ramsey County Deer Management Study, including a survey conducted In 2012 <br />224 D. Survey of Ramsey County Cities updated in December 2014 <br />225 E. Ramsey County Natural Resource Management Plan - Wildlife Section <br />226 F. A sample comprehensive ordinance from the City of Shoreview <br />227 G. Surmnary presentation made in February 2015 to the Parks and Recreation Commission <br />228 H. A spreadsheet of deer population related comments received over the last year <br />229 <br />Page 5 of 5 <br />