HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2013-341CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION No. 2013-341
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A DEER AND TURKEY
MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR 2014
WHEREAS, the Department of Natural Resources and local deer and turkey management
experts have suggested deer and turkey management programs for the City; and
WHEREAS, City residents experience nuisance problems, car crashes and property damage from
deer and turkeys, and the current deer and turkey populations are higher than the recommended level;
and
WHEREAS, staff has proposed culling the herd by using the expertise of the United States
Department of Agriculture (USDA); and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth Police Chief is notified when deer management experts are
working within the City; and
WHEREAS, staff has proposed continuing the successful deer management program and a
turkey management program that the City is permitted to carry out by the Department of Natural
Resources.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA the City Council adopts the Resolution Authorizing the Deer
and Turkey Management Program for 2014.
Approved this 22nd day of October, 2013.