HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 12-07-2010l Special Event Permit RESOCITY OF LAKE ELMO RESOLUTION NO. 2010-073 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 08-034 BY TITLE AND SUMMARY WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo has adopted Ordinance No. 08-034,
an ordinance to regulate Special Events within the City of Lake Elmo to promote the orderly,
compatible, and safe use of property for temporary special events and to assure adequate provision
of parking, traffic, sanitary facilities, utilities, public safety services, and peace and tranquility of
residential neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, the ordinance is lengthy; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, section 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 ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo,
that the City Administrator shall cause the following summary of Ordinance No. 08-034 to be
published in the official newspaper in lieu of the entire ordinance:
Public Notice
The City Council of the City of Lake Elmo has adopted Ordinance No. 08-034. The ordinance
amends Title XI of the City Code, Business Regulations, and adds a new section concerning Special Events to Chapter 110 – General Licensing Provisions. Any activity defined as a Special Event will need to secure a Special Event Permit from the City in accordance with the ordinance. The Ordinance defines a Special Event as either: 1) any temporary, privately-sponsored event, typically
conducted outdoors, open to the general public and held on public or privately owned property,
where such event would not otherwise be permitted under the City’s zoning regulations, or 2) an Agricultural Sales Business as defined in Section 11.01 that is conducted for less than three months in any calendar year.
Other provisions in the Ordinance include a list of exceptions, permit requirements, application
procedures, process for granting a permit, and enforcement and penalties.
The full text of Ordinance No.08-034 is available for inspection at Lake Elmo city hall during
regular business hours.
Mayor Dean A. Johnston
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo that the
City Administrator 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: ________________ ___, 2010.
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Mayor Dean Johnston ATTEST:
____________________________________ Bruce Messelt City Administrator
(SEAL)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
_____________________ and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
and the following voted against same:
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.