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VAIL TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO

ITEM/TOPIC:   Ordinance No. 10, Series of 2017, Second Reading, An Ordinance Repealing and Reenacting Section 5-1-6 of the Vail Town Code, Concerning Noxious Weed Management and Enforcement

PRESENTER(S):   Gregg Barrie, Senior Landscape Architect

ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:   Approve, approve with amendments or deny Ordinance No. 10, Series of 2017 upon second reading.  

BACKGROUND:   Pursuant to C.R.S. §§ 35-5.5-106 and 31-15-401, and its home rule authority, the.  Town is empowered to regulate the presence, management and control of noxious weeds on any lands under its jurisdiction, to declare the existence of any such noxious weeds as a public nuisance, and to provide for and compel the removal of such noxious weeds.  This Ordinance will update the Town’s current regulations addressing noxious weeds.   

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:   Approve Ordinance No. 10, Series of 2017 upon seond reading.  

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Ordinance No. 10, Series of 2017