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Council Member moved for adoption of the following ordinance: CITY OF LINO LAKES ORDINANCE NO. 01 -11 Amending Title 600, Chapter 613 (Special Events) and Chapter 615 (Transient Merchant, Peddler, Canvasser, and Solicitor) of the Lino Lakes Code of Ordinances. The City Council of Lino Lakes ordains: Section 1. That Section 615.02 of the above - entitled ordinance be amended to read as follows: 615.02 SPECIAL EVENTS. SPECIAL EVENT. An outdoor gathering of at least 50 individuals whether on public or private property, assembled with a common purpose for a period of one hour or longer. SPECIAL EVENTS include, but are not limited to concerts, fairs, carnivals, circuses, parades, flea markcts open air markets, marathons, walkathons, festivals, races, bicycle events, celebrations or any other gathering or events of similar nature. SPECIAL EVENTS do not include noncommercial events held on private property such as graduation parties or social parties. Section 2. That Section 613.02 of the above - entitled ordinance be amended to read as follows: • 613.02 EXCEPTIONS TO DEFINITIONS. (1) For the purpose of this chapter, the terms peddler, solicitor and transient merchant shall not apply to the following: (a) Persons doing business by appointment; (b) Persons selling or attempting to sell at wholesale their goods, wares, products or merchandise to retail, wholesale, professional or industrial establishments; (c) Persons conducting the type of sales commonly known as garage sales, rummage sales or estate sales, • as well as anyone conducting an auction as a properly licensed auctioneer or any officer of the court conducting a court- ordered sale; (d) No licenses shall be required for vendors as a preliminary step to the establishment of a regular route service for the sale and delivery of commodities or the providing of services to regular customers; and (e) School aged children selling items for fund raisers. (f) Persons selling only farm products they have grown themselves. (2) Exception from the definitions for the scope of this chapter shall not excuse any person from complying with any other applicable statutory provision or local ordinance. Section 2. Effective This ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its passage and publication according to the Lino Lakes City Charter. Jeff Reinert, Mayor Attest: Julianne Bartell, City Clerk Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this day of , 2011. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing ordinance was duly seconded by Council Member and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: The following voted against same: Whereupon said ordinance was declared duly passed and adopted. — 55 —