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> circumstances. > If we don't pick up any more geese, we will save about $1000. I looked at > east Savage today and didn't see any. I did have a complaint from someone > on Old C that the geese were a problem in his yard. I'm guessing they > came > from West Savage. > Also, I learned that it is only the adults that are destroyed (processed). > The goslings are relocated to other parts of Minnesota. They may not be > able to continue this in coming years due to demand. (He said relocating > adult birds doesn't work as they return they typically return to their > nesting site in the following year.) > Hope this information helps. > Joel > > > Original Message > > From: Michael_l_Fahey@reliantenergy.com > > [SMTP:Michael I Fahey @reliantenergy.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 1:54 PM > > To: matthew.l.anderson @co.hennepin.mn.us > > Cc: joei .hanson @ci.little - canada.mn.us > > Subject: Re: Geese > > Matt, my work number for your records is 612 -321 -5035. Before I would > go > > anywhere with the Day's or change the policy, I would ask Joel to > contact > > Dr. Cooper and obtain his explanation for the 10 geese limit. I assume > it > > is based on an average number of predicted offspring etc. We approached > > this issue somewhat like the deer population question and retained an > > expert to advise us On this case, Dr. Cooper). I am not inclined to > > second guess him. Put it this way - -where would you draw the line on the > > number? Personally, I would re -visit the issue only if we are not > > satisfied with Dr. Cooper's explanation, so perhaps Joel can get that > and > > we can discuss at the meeting or preferably before if he can contact > > Cooper > > quickly. Let us know what you find out Joel. Thanks. >> > > matthew.I.anderson @co.henn > > epin.mn.us To: > > Michael _I_Fahey @reliantenergy.com >> cc: > > joei .hanson @ci.little - canada.mn.us > > 07/10/2001 10:23 AM Subject: Geese > > > > >> >> > > Mr. Mayor, > > PAGE 14