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Of <br />Report Number 14 -207 <br />1bkBPJGHTDN Agenda Section V-1 <br />the city that works for you Council Meeting Date August 26, 2014 <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Special Order of Business, Presentation of the Urban Farming Task Force <br />Report and Recommendation by Chair Howard <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD'S APPROVAL: Grant Femelius, Director of Community Development <br />CITY MAN'AGER'S APPROVAL: <br />No comments to supplement this <br />Recommendation: <br />I'- Comments attached <br />Accept the recommendations outlined in the attached report from the Urban Farming Task Force. <br />Legislative History: <br />The Urban Farming Task .Force met seven times over the course of eight months. Dates and <br />meeting topics are included in the attached report. <br />Financial Impact: <br />None <br />Explanation: <br />Urban Farming Task Force Chair Bruce Howard will present the report and recommendations of <br />the task force. This is the opportunity for the Council to accept the report and recommendation <br />from the task force and thank the members for serving. There was a significant amount of work <br />done by both the task force and city staff. In the end, we believe this process was worthwhile <br />and the recommendations will be helpful in crafting possible new code language to address urban <br />farming. The final report is attached for your review. <br />Staff will coordinate with the City Manager to schedule a work session time to discuss the next <br />steps. <br />.wCeflatch` <br />Management Analyst/HR Specialist <br />J- .=MMI8.S10NSIUrbaa Farming Task Forc6itmrtumrtdationlUF rr Caumil Report for August 26 2014 Mcetiag dac <br />