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There was no Administration Department report. FINANCE DEPARTMENT REPORT, AL ROLEK There was no Finance Department report. PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT REPORT, DAVE PECCHIA FIRST READING, Ordinance No. 11- 00, Open Burning (3/5 Vote Required), Milo Bennett - Staff advised it has been many years since the Open Burning ordinance has been updated in Lino Lakes. The proposed ordinance replaces the present ordinance and goes into more detail and definition than the present ordinance. Items such as the burning of leaves or grass clippings are still prohibited under the new ordinance. It also has a time of day limitation for recreational fires. These fires ly exist after 11:00 a.m. and before 3:00 a.m. There is a provision in this ordinance for a fee for a burn' A set by City Council resolution. V Staff advised the ordinance that is being prop and Circle Pines. A fee to be opted by both Centerville Mayor Bergeson inquired about . • <§ •n for the permit fee. Staff advised a $5.00 fee is enough to cover a• ati=�. costs. Mayor Bergeson sugges fee '' added to the fee schedule at the second reading of the ordinance. Council Member O nneell moved to approve FIRST READING, Ordinance No. 11 -00, as presented. Counc Member Carlson seconded the motion. Council Member Carlson voted yea. Council Member Dahl voted yea. Council Member O'Donnell voted yea. Council Member Reinert voted yea. Mayor Bergeson voted yea. Motion carried unanimously. FIRST READING, Ordinance No. 12 - 00, Fire Code (3/5 Vote Required), Milo Bennett - Staff advised every 3 to 4 years, the state of Minnesota adopts an updated Uniform Fire Code. When the state adopts this code, it becomes the fire code to be used throughout the state. By adopting this same code, it gives the local fire inspectors the authority to enforce the code when doing their inspections. This has proven to be very beneficial in reducing the