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• <br />AGENDA ITEM 6A - ii <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Mary Alice Divine <br />MEETING DATE: October 12, 2009 <br />TOPIC: Consider Resolution No. 09 -85 Summary Ordinance for <br />Publication <br />VOTE REQUIRED: 4/5 <br />BACKGROUND <br />The city council approved the first reading of Ordinance No. 07 -09 on September 28, 2009. <br />This is the second reading. The ordinance imposes a Lodging Tax in Lino Lakes. <br />One adopted, all ordinances must be published in the official newspaper. However, state statute <br />allows the city by a 4/5 vote to publish a summary of an ordinance as long as the summary <br />clearly informs the public of the intent and effect of the ordinance. This saves on publication <br />costs. Resolution No. 09 -85 approves a summary of the ordinance. <br />• The City Charter requires that all ordinances be read in full unless the reading is dispensed with <br />by unanimous consent of the city council. <br />OPTIONS <br />1. Dispense with reading the ordinance in full (unanimous vote needed.) <br />2. Approve Resolution No. 09 -85 Approving a summary publication of the ordinance. (4/5 <br />vote needed.) <br />3. Return to staff with direction. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Options 1 and 2. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />1. Resolution No. 09 -85 <br />2. Summary Ordinance No. 07 -09 <br />• <br />