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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 13 Resolution No. 2013-035 summary publication of Ord 08-077 1 Resolution No. 2013-35 CITY OF LAKE ELMO COUNTY OF WASHINGTON STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 2013-35 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE 08-077 BY TITLE AND SUMMARY WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo has adopted Ordinance No. 08-077, an ordinance to the City’s regulations pertaining to tree preservation measures in cases of development and major grading; 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 Clerk shall cause the following summary of Ordinance No. 08-077 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. 08-077, which requires certain measures of tree preservation within development and major grading activities, including the following: • Property owners or applicants engaging in development, subdivision or major grading activities must submit a Tree Preservation Plan; • Property owners or applicants are allowed to remove up to 30% of the diameter inches of significant trees without requiring tree replacement. • When tree replacement is required, property owners or applicants must follow the Tree Replacement Schedule to calculate the required amount of replacement trees. The full text of Ordinance No. 08-077 is available for inspection at Lake Elmo city hall during regular business hours. 2 Resolution No. 2013-35 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo that the City Administrator keep a copy of the ordinance at City Hall for public inspection and that a full copy of the ordinance be placed in a public location within the City. Dated: May 7, 2013. ___________________________________ Mike Pearson Mayor ATTEST: ____________________________________ Adam Bell City Clerk (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.