RLO19810924RULES,
LAWS
& ORDINANCE
COMMITTEE
- CITY OF 14USKEGO
MINUTES
OF
MEETING HELD
SEPTEMBER
24, 1981
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Salentine at 7 30 P M.
Also present were Committee Members Radtke and Knudsen, Mayor Gottfried
Chief Scholz and Ald. Klenz.
00 Discussion took place regarding the problems with mini -bikes,
especially in the area of excessive noise. The committee requested
Mayor Gottfried to contact other communities to obtain copies of
their ordinances regulating the operation of mini -bikes.
Chief Scholz reviewed with the committee a memo from the District
Attorney's office regarding a proposed model ordinance adopting
certain state laws as local ordinances. It was the committee's
decision to have the model ordinance reviewed by City Attorney
Molter prior to their taking action
The committee discussed Chief Scholz's request. to amend the city's
municipal code, Section 9.055 (Drinking in Public Places) which
would create an exception to the ordinance excluding parade routes
during the actual parade. The committee requested City Attorney
• Molter to consider the possibility of amending Section 9 055 to permit
drinking at parade routes or to amend Section 12 17 to grant a permit
to allow drinking during parade routes
i,iw committee discussed a communication from iln huiIding Inspection
Office in which he suggests there may hip chanR,•ti ,(-(.d(id in the
city's ordinances pertaining to house trailers. It was the decision
of the committee to defer action on the suggestion until a complete
review of a,ll city ordinances involving house iraiI, rs has been
completed.
The committee discussed the city's ordinance regarding outdoor lighting
It was the committee's decision not to change the city's present
ordinance at this time.
The committee reviewed the Park Board's request to prohibit dogs in
parks. The committee felt that this request should only pertain to
Idle Isle Park. If the Park Board is in agreement with this recom-
mendation the matter will be referred to the city attorney to determine
if this is possible.
The minutes of the previous meeting held August 20, 1981 and placed
same on file
The committee deferred action on discussion of Sec. 20.08 of the
municipal code (Re: skin diving) until a report from the city attorney
is received
• Discussion was held regarding public participation during Common
Council meetings. Ald. Radtke moved not to change the city's
ordinance in regard to this matter Seconded by Ald. Salentine.
Motion carried with Ald. Knudseon voting "no".
Ald. Knudsen moved to adjourn. Seconded by Ald. Radtke. Motion
carried The meeting adjourned at 9:25 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Ald. Wayne Radtke, Ssc'y.