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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />DATE: 10-23-06 <br />ITEM NO: 3.i <br />DepartmentApproval: ftiAan����,F���ri�rr�€3: Agenda Section: <br />� �, Consent <br />[tem Description: <br />Central Park Muriel Sahlin Arboretum V�(Idflower Garden Burn <br />BACKGROUND <br />As a part of an ongoing maintenance program for the 40' x 60' wildflower garden at the <br />Arboretum it is necessary to burn the area periodically. This not only rids the weeds but <br />also enriches the native plants. The burn is considered controlled and done by <br />experienced individuals. <br />The Arboretummaintenance staff will be conducting the burn and will notify all required <br />departments prior to starting the burn. <br />The burn is scheduled to take place on Tuesday October 24,2006 weather permitting. <br />If not on the 24t}�, then the first weather conducive day after. <br />POLICY <br />This is consistent with the adopted open burning policy of the City and the Arboretum <br />management plan. <br />FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS <br />None. <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION <br />Based on the need for a continuing maintenance program the staff recommends that <br />the Arboretum V�(Idflower area be burned on Tuesday October 24,2006, or the first <br />weather conducive day after. <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />Motion authorizing the Fire Marshall to issue a permit to allow open burning of the <br />V�(Idflowerarea at the Arboretum on Tuesday October 24, 2006, or the first weather <br />conducive day after. <br />