HomeMy Public PortalAbout1996-056Member Thies introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO. 96-56
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF
ORDINANCE NO. 292 BY TITLE AND SUMMARY
WHEREAS, the city council of the City of Medina has adopted Ordinance No. 292, an interim
ordinance establishing a moratorium on the construction of new privately owned towers for public
commercial wireless telecommunication services; and
WHEREAS, the interim ordinance is lengthy; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, § 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 interim ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the city council of the City of Medina that the
city clerk -treasurer shall cause the following summary of Ordinance No. 292 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. 292. The ordinance
establishes a moratorium on the construction, reconstruction, erection, placement, enlargement or
expansion of privately owned towers to be used in connection with providing commercial wireless
telecommunication services. The moratorium will be in effect for 90 days and will allow the City an
opportunity to review its ordinances and make other amendments if necessary before processing
additional applications. The moratorium does not affect antennas placed on City -owned sites. The full
text of Ordinance No. 292 is available at Medina city hall during rar business hours.
Paul Robinson, Clerk -Treasurer
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the city council of the City of Medina that the city clerk-
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treasurer 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: November 19, 1996.
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Anne E. Theis, Mayor
Paul Robinson, Clerk -Treasurer
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Mayor Theis and upon
vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Johnson, Ferris, Mayor Theis, and Thies
and the following voted against same: None Absent: Zietlow
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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