HomeMy Public PortalAbout2014-085 Resolution Authorizing Publication of Ord 570Member Martinson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO.2014-85
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF
ORDINANCE NO. 570 BY TITLE AND SUMMARY
WHEREAS, the city council of the city of Medina has adopted Ordinance No. 570, an
ordinance amending Section 512 of the code of ordinances regulating the surface use of Lake
Independence; and
WHEREAS, the ordinance is lengthy; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, section 412.191, subd. 4, allows publication by title and
summary in the case of lengthy ordinances or those containing charts or maps; and
WHEREAS, the city council believes that the following summary would clearly inform the
public of the intent and effect of the ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the city council of the city of Medina that
the administrator -clerk shall cause the following summary of Ordinance No. 570 to be published in
the official newspaper in lieu of the entire ordinance:
Public Notice
The city council of the city of Medina has adopted Ordinance No. 570. The ordinance
establishes a high water level on Lake Independence (957.8' above sea level) which, if reached for a
period of three consecutive days, will result in the cities of Medina and Independence establishing a
slow no -wake zone on the entire lake. When high water restrictions are in effect, no person may
operate a water craft in excess of slow no -wake speed. The city of Independence has adopted a
similar ordinance to allow regulation of the entire lake. The full text of Ordinance No. 570 is
available for inspection at Medina city hall during regular business hours.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the city council of the city of Medina that the
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administrator -clerk keep a copy of the ordinance in his office at city hall for public inspection and
that he post a full copy of the ordinance in a public place within the city.
Dated: December 2, 2014.
Eliza Weir, Mayor
ATTEST:
Scott T. Johnson, Administrator -Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Pederson
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Anderson, Martin, Martinson, Pederson, Weir
And the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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