HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-038 Council OrdinancesCouncil Member Bergeson introduced the following ordinance and moved its adoption:
CITY OF LINO LAKES
ORDINANCE NO. 38 - 97
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LINO LAKES SIGN ORDINANCE NO. 12 -
97, SECTION IV L. b. WHICH ESTABLISHES SIGN REGULATIONS OF
POLITICAL CAMPAIGN SIGNS FOR MUNICIPAL ELECTION
The City Council of the City of Lino lakes ordains:
Section 1. Section IV L.b. of the Lino Lakes Sign Ordinance no. 12 - 97 is amended
to read as follows:
b. Other Election Years: In years when no state general election is to take
place, signs announcing candidates seeking public political office and other data pertinent
thereto shall be permitted up to a total area of eight (8) square feet in size and dimensions
not greater than two (2) feet by four (4) feet. These signs shall be confined within private
property, provided that the property owner's permission has been obtained. A maximum
of two (2) signs per candidate is allowed on any residential lot within the Single Family
(R1) and Single -Family Executive (R -1X) zoning classifications. In all other zoning
classifications, signs are limited to two (2) per candidate every two hundred (200) feet of
road frontage. No more than two (2) signs per candidate shall be placed in front of the
polling places. Campaign signs may be displayed twenty-five (25) days prior and five (5)
days after the election for which they are intended. Notwithstanding any provision
contained in this Ordinance, the City, upon three (3) days notice, may remove any
campaign sign in violation of this Ordinance. The sign enforcement authorities for the
City of Lino Lakes are authorized to request enforcement of campaign sign violations
through agencies and individuals not employed by the City of Lino Lakes
Section 2. Effective Date
This Ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and publication according to the City
Charter.
Passed by the City Council this 29th day of December, 1997.
�- J •, F L. Landers, Mayor
Ordinance No. 3 8 - 97
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ATTEST:
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M ilyn G. Anderson, Clerk -Treasurer
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing ordinance was duly seconded by Council
Member Kuether and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Council Members Bergeson, Kuether, Neal, Mayor Landers.
The following voted against same: Council Member Lyden.
Whereupon said ordinance was duly passed and adopted.