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I. Call to Order
Englewood Code Enforcement Advisory Committee
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday March 21, 2012
Chair Linda Hart called the regular meeting of the Englewood Code Enforcement Advisory
Committee to order at 6:38 p.m.
Roll Call
Members Present: Chair Linda Hart, Heather Roberts , Mary Berger, James Jordon, Doug Cohn,
Miguel Drake.
Members Absent: Council Member Rick Gillit, Susan Bayless, (excused), Marge Becker,
(excused).
Ex-Officio Members Present: Deputy City Manager, M. Flaherty, Sergeant Mark McKay.
Guest: John Zadie
A quorum of the Committee was present.
• II. Approval of Minutes
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Member H . Roberts made a motion to approve the minutes for January 18, 2012. The motion
was seconded by Member J. Jordan. The minutes were unanimously approved.
III. Open Public Forum
J. Zadie requesting requirements for twelve hour snow removal and limitations of dispersing the
snow onto city streets.
Answer: Sgt. McKay indicated that you cannot displace snow onto city streets which would
impede traffic .
IV. New Business
A. Welcome new members: D. Cohn to CEAC Board and M. Drake as an alternate member.
V. Unfinished Business
A. Review draft ordinance, reference potbellied pigs .
Discussion: Concerns were expressed regarding weight limitations and cross breeding of
potbellied pigs with domestic/farm pigs, which can result in weights in excess of 300 pounds.
Chair L. Hart suggested that rather than amend the cat/dog ordinance the city could use a permit
process such as with bee keeping. (with accompanying regulations, ie , weight)
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Motion: Chair L. Hart made a motion to prepare a permit process for the keeping of a potbellied
pig .
Motion: L. Hart Seconded: H. Roberts
Vote: Approved with condition that accompanying regulations be detailed at the next CEAC
meeting.
VI. Code Enforcement Activity Report
Snow removal violations up from 2011 due to January thru February storms.
Discussion: Council Member B. Mccaslin complimented Code Enforcement on their efforts.
Member L. Hart requested information from Prosecuting Attorney on the number of cases that
heard by the judge vs. number of cases resolved by plea negotiations.
VII. Announcements
None
VIII. Topics for Next Meeting
1. Potbellied pig regulations
2. Code Enforcement policy review
3. Discuss response from the courts/Prosecuting Attorney
IV Adjournment
Member M . Berger made motion to adjourn ; Member J. Jordan seconded the motion. The
motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 7:38 p .m .
Deputy City Manager M. Flaherty
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