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AFFIDAVITT OF PUBLICATION
CROW RIVER NEWS
Rockford and Osseo, Minnesota
State of Minnesota
County of Hennepin > SS.
County of Wright r
DON R. LARSON, being duly sworn, on oath says: that he now is and during all the
time herein stated has been DON R. LARSON, the publisher and printer of the
newspaper known as the Crow River News, and has full knowledge of the facts
herein stated.
That for more than one year immediately prior to the publication therein of the
printed Notice City of Medina
Ordinance No. 17,
hereto attached, said newspaper was printed and published in the English
language from its known office of publication within the County of Hennepin and
County of Wright, State of Minnesota, on Wednesday and Saturday of each week in
column and sheet form equivalent in space to 450 running inches of single
column 21/2 inches wide; has been issued from a known office established in said
place of publication equipped with skilled workmen and the necessary material for
preparing and printing the same: THE CROW RIVER NEWS has had in its
makeup not less than twenty-five percent of its news column devoted to local news
of interest to said community it purports to serve, the press work of which has
been done in its known place of publication; has contained general news, com-
ments and miscellany; has not duplicated any other publication; has not been
entirely made up of patents, plate matter and advertisements; has been circulated
at and near its said place of publication to the extent of 240 copies regularly
delivered to paying subscribers ;has been entered as second class mail matter in
local post office of its said place of publication; that there has been on file in the
office of the County Auditor of said county the affidavit of a person having first
hand knowledge of the facts constituting its qualifications as a newspaper for
publication of legal notices; lnd that its publishers have complied with all
demands of said County Auditor for proofs of its said qualification. A copy of each
issue has been filed with the State Historical Society, St. Paul.
That the printed Notice City of !iedina
Ordinance No. 173
hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper; was
published therein in the English language once a,veek for...1-..�u ucccetssive
weeks,- that it was first so published on theday of
19...7..and thereafter on of each week to and including
the day of , 19 ; and that the following is a copy of the
lower case alphabet which is acknowledged to have been the size a ind of type
used in the publication of said....Ordilaance..NO.....173
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Don R. Larson,
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MEDINA
ORDINANCE NO. 173
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SEC-
TION 530 OF THE MEDINA CITY CODE ;
ALSO REGULATING THE USE OF
FIRE ARMS, LICENSING OF GUN
CLUBS, AND IMPOSING A PENA.TY
FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MEDINA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1
Section 530 of the Medina City of 1965 is
amended to included the following.
Section 530.05. Definition.
For the purposes of this Ordinance, the
term "deadly weapon" as used herein
shall include, but not be limited to, the
following:
A. All fire arms;
B. Bows and arrows when arrows meet ,
the definition of arrow contained in M.S.A.
100.29.
C. All instruments used to propel a high -
velocity pellet of any kind, including, but
not limited to, B-B guns and air rifles;
D. Sling shots;
E. Sand clubs;
F. Metal Knuckles
G. Daggers, dirks, stilettos, switch
blade knives;
H. Any similar type instrument,
whether such instrument is called by any
name set forth herein or any other name.
Section 530.10. Concealment, Discharge
and Use Prohibited.
Except as herein specifically
authorized, the concealment, discharge or
use of deadly weapons within the cor-
porate limits of Medina is hereby
prohibited.
Section 530.15. Aiming Prohibited.
The aiming of any deadly weapons,
whether loaded or not, at or toward a
human being is hereby prohibited.
Section 530.20. Selling or Furnishing
Deadly Weapon to a Minor.
The selling, giving, loaning or furnishing
in any way of a deadly weapon to a minor
under the age of 19 years without the writ-
ten consent of his parent or guardian, or of
a police officer or magistrate is hereby
prohibited.
Section 530.25. Minors Under 14 Years.
No minor under the age of 14 years shall
handle or have any deadly weapon in his
possession or under his control, except
while accompanied by or under the im-
mediate charge of his parent or guardian.
Section 530.30. Exceptions; Lawful
Defense and Law Enforcement.
Nothing in this Ordinance shall be con-
strued to prohibit the use or discharge of a
deadly weapon in the lawful defense of
persons or property or in the enforcement
of the law by peace officers and other law
enforcement personnel.
Section 530.35. Licenses.
It sh 'l be unlawful for an organization,
corporation or individual to operate a gun
club or firing range within the corporate
limits of Medina without previously ob-
taining a proper license. The issuance by
the City Council of such a license shall be
subject to the following provisions:
A. Applications shall be directed to the
City Clerk and shall contain the name of
the organization, individual or corpora-
tion, description of the property to be used
and the names of all residents within 1,000
feet of the proposed range. The Council
may set a public hearing on said license
and grant or deny said license as man-
dated by the Council's duty to protect the
health safety and welfare of the com-
munity,
B. The Council may impose such restric-
tions on the use of a licensed range as are
necessary to protect the health, safety and
welfare of Medina.
C. Licenses issued by the City Council
shall continue until December 31 next
following issuance and shall be subject to
revocation upon a showing that the licen
see has allowed unsafe conditions to exist
on the premises or that said licensee has
violated any of the standards provided by
the City Council.
D. All license fees are payable in ad-
vance to the City Treasurer and the
receipt therefore shall accompany each.
application for issuance or renewal of a
license. The license fee shall be $50.00 for
each year or any part thereof for each
range to be operated. Licenses shall not be
transferred from one place, or from one
person or organization to another without
prior Council approval.
E. Private ranges operating before this
ordinance is adopted shall be exempt from
this section.
Section 530.40. Hunting Permits
Permits are required for hunting or
shooting on undeveloped land except that
no permit shall be required for the owner
of such land, the owners immediate
family, and guest when accompanied by
owner. Subject to reasonable regulation
by the Council for the protection of per-
sons and property, the Chief of Police,
shall issue permits for hunting or shooting
on undeveloped land, but such permits
shall be issued only with the consent of the
owners of such land, such consent being
given in writing.
Section 530.45. Issuance of Hunting Per-
mits.
The permits provided for by the
previous section shall be issued by the
Chief of Police with such restrictions as
necessary to protect the health, safety and
welfare of the community. Appeals may
be taken from his determination to the
Council. No permits issued under this sec-
tion shall be deemed valid unless they be
in writing and in the possession of the per-
son using the permit. The cost of this per-
mit shall be $1.00.
Section 530.50 Misdemeanor Pen ty.
Any person violating any pry. .ion of
this Ordinance shall be guilty of a mis-
demeanor punishable by a fine of not more
than $500.00 or by imprisonment not ex-
ceeding 90 days, or both.
Section 2.
This Ordinance shall take affect and be
in full force from and after its passage and
publication.
Adopted this 1st day of August, 1978.
s/ Wayne Neddermeyer
Mayor
ATTEST:
Donna Roehl
Clerk
Published in the Crow River News Wed-
nesday, Aug. 9, 1978.