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CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-80
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF
ORDINANCE NO. 680 BY TITLE AND SUMMARY
WHEREAS, the city council of the City of Medina has adopted Ordinance No. 680, an
ordinance amending regulations pertaining to signs, amending Chapter 8 of the City Code; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statues § 412.191, subdivision 4 allows publications by title and
summary in the case of lengthy ordinances or those containing charts or maps; and
WHEREAS, the ordinance is eight pages in length and contains charts; and
WHEREAS, the city council believes that the following summary would clearly inform
the public of the intent and effect of the ordinances.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the city council of the City of Medina
that the city administrator -deputy clerk shall cause the following summary of Ordinance No. 680
to be published in the official newspaper in lieu of the ordinance in its entirety:
Public Notice
The city council of the City of Medina has adopted Ordinance No. 680, an ordinance amending
regulations pertaining to signs. The ordinance makes the following changes to the sign
regulations:
1) Increase maximum size of freestanding signs in the CG, BP, and IP zoning district along the
frontage of a principal arterial roadway from 64 s.f. to 80 s.f and maximum height from 10'
to 20'
2) Increase the maximum size of dynamic displays from 32 s.f. to 40 s.f.
3) Increase the maximum height for dynamic displays from 10' to 15'.
4) Allow dynamic displays adjacent to railroad right-of-way which abuts a principal arterial to
be a maximum of 55 s.f.
5) Allow signs adjacent to railroad right-of-way which abuts a principal arterial to be a
maximum of 25' in height.
6) Increase maximum area of residential entrance monument signs from 30 s.f. to 32 s.f and
maximum height from 6' to 8'.
7) Add clarification for the calculation of height of freestanding signs and calculation of sign
area for v -signs.
8) Correct error within lighting ordinance related maximum illuminance of signs in daytime
and nighttime.
The full text of the ordinance is available from the city administrator -deputy clerk at Medina city
hall during regular business hours.
Resolution No. 2021-80
November 16, 2021
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the city council of the City of Medina that the city
administrator -deputy clerk keep a copy of the ordinance in their office at city hall for public
inspection and that they post a full copy of the ordinance in a public place within the city.
Dated: November 16, 2021.
Kathleen Martin, Mayor
ATTEST:
Scott T. Johnson, City Administrator -Deputy Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Albers
upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
DesLauriers, Albers, Cavanaugh, Reid, Martin
And the following voted against same:
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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November 16, 2021