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Attachment B Rcg�lar Git;� Cnunc�[ iL'Ieetin� llonc�a��> April 13, 2{)I5 Pa�e l (1 c�mm��nity an�i cc�uYci easily �e allc� iated k�y encc3ura�itt� tl�ern t� make th�ir nei�h��rht�ods less f�-iendly for the deer popu�ation, ultimatel�� disper5ing thczn tn c�ther c��rYir��ui�itie5. C'c?uz��ilrilem�tr Ett�:n statcc� t�e �ti�c�tilci �ie itl faec�r c�t �� t��:�jins� han, ai�ti wl}i!e ta�.- ii�� pec�pl�'s c��rnments tc� Igeart, l�e cc�t�titluea to su�g�i�rt �t ban, w�hether c�eer, rac- c�ons, or �tt7er wilalif�e, it affected ��eighbc�rs as ��°ell. C�uncilmernber Etten r�nt- 4d the need to clearlv an�i reasc��zak�ly c��:tinc �vildlife through adjustt�nents tc� anc�ei- �:1 ordinailce langua�e anii Ramsey Courtty �rdinai�Le inf�t-inati�m as ��el�, prc��•icfi- ing ratic�nale for why� su�h a feeding ban � as in t11e lc��r��-terrr� i��terest c�f deer and the nat�ral park �ystem b3lances ti�r all �tZin�al species �vithiz� that system. C'oun- c;iltnernber Et�e�a c}pin4d tha� t�ie carrying ca�acity lirrtzted t�� 15 — l9 cnay he tbc� se�•ere a�x�i z�ee�l adjust�Yient fr�tn DI�11� deti��ed areas, �iut still intiiLate some thin- ni�� t4the herd. ��7ut�cilmc:mber Etten spc7ke in f��°or of the t�o-y��:ar study pro- ��c�sesi 4�y th� F'arks �. Recreati�n C��rmzr�issiorz befc�re a«y tt�ii�zlin� and a11c�w�•ing tirne to c�etennine horu a feedin� t�a� �n�y irr�pact tlZat populat'rc�n, as tivell as prc��i�iing tit�ic: tc�r tlle City tn make a thou�htfui c�ecisic�n f��r tl7e benefi4 af all. Councilmcmbex Lali�erte expressec� her ap��reciation o� the w�c�rk �t� the adw�is�ry ct�rr�messic�ns �nd pu�blic input in t�akdn� these de�:is�c�ns. C��uticilm�m�er Laliberte E�pinec� that c�ne of the prc�t�lem� i�� cin5id�;ring this c�rriina�tce was h�w specitic it should be witlloi�t getting nut c�f ce�n�rc�l, t�cztin� hex cc�r�c�r�1 with tl1c: eaitUrc��nent aspect anrJ l�c�� tc� }�unish thase not ct�ixapl��in� w�itl�c�ut cstablishin� a tiattletale based znent�lity�, ��piniti� that w�s nc�t w�he;re: she wanted to ao as a cc�m- fnunity. Cc�uncilmem�er Lalik�erke ncjt�d her pr�:fcren�e fc�r per�sc�nal respc�ntsi}�il- ity tc� c:ns�r�: tl�� r�ual�ty c�f life E��as maintaiF�ed k��r rc:sidents holding either pt�si- ti�ri; an�i su�gested acidre�sir�g speca�ic �rc,�ble�n areas rai�ier thas-� t11e e�ltire city. C'ctiuncilinepzYber Laliberte asketl ytaft� tc� prc��ide deer hahztat maps an�i it�t��r- ma�ic�i� frt�in surrc�unciirzg �o�r�mui�ities, ajld how� c�r if Rr�se�rille's i��iltratian c�f c4eer i��y or may n�t k�e affect�d hy ti��se cornmunitie5 ha�in�; hunts. Cc�tsn- eilrnernber Laliberte reiterated that her ��ai�t c:c�nc�:rn was in h��• to r��rite an arcii- n�nce t��ak wa5 entorce�b�e �r�hi4e nc�t ca�sin� one r�ei��lbE�r to tattle c�n aalc}�i1c:r. [n res�ons� tt� Cc�uncilmcmber Laliherte's conc:ert�s in c�rattin�; th� ardin�nce, Coun�ilrn�n�ber W�illrnus t�c�teci caiher �.c�rrr�nurlities 11au�. draf�ed such aci ordi- nanc:e, as1c� th�r�t��r� h� had no co�ccrns in that re�arc�. E�e�;a�-din�; the lo�ic of the ordinance creatirt� z� tattlet�Ie scenari�, C�ut��:i�n�e�nber ��Iillinus nnteci thak tFarc�ughout t�l� entire city cc�de, if ttiat ��as a cs�n�ern, it ��;�o�ilci ne��te an�i strip tlze 4t�ae acGorc�in��ly. C'aunciimemher Willmus c�pi��e�l tl�at Ch� t�-ametiuork a�nc� �chedrale l�id c�rut and recc��mended by tlle Parks & F�ecrcation Cc�inmission �-as a ,��c�ci one, anci while 3�e �r�i�ht dift�r in thec�ry tv�itt� Cc��incilirr�en�tbet' Ecten i�t sc�me �treas, he s�c7ke in suppc�rt of �rc�c�edin� with th� steps t��r an ��entual CCafltrC)II�C� htiint nt� sc�rnc fizrir� as a tutu�-e ��szsideratic�s�. D'.ti�R c�rr�;ic7� ca�s�t�itr�� itiutn��:r