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CITY OF LAKE ELMO
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2016-93
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE 08-156 BY TITLE
AND SUMMARY
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo has adopted Ordinance No. 08-156,
an interim ordinance authorizing continuance of a study of the City’s shoreland regulations and
imposing a moratorium on development activity within the Shoreland District; and
WHEREAS, the Ordinance is three pages in length; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes Section 412.191, subdivision 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; and
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. 08-156 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. 08-156, which is an interim
ordinance authorizing continuance of a study of the City’s shoreland regulations and imposing a
moratorium on development activity within the Shoreland District. The ordinance authorizes the
Planning Commission to continue its study of the City’s shoreland regulations for the purpose of
developing and making a recommendation to the City Council. The moratorium on development
that is imposed by the interim ordinance applies to the consideration or approval by the City of
any subdivision or development project within the Shoreland District except for (a) projects that
have been granted concept, preliminary, or final plan or plat approval; and (b) any project that
would address environmental threats through the installation of essential services such as sewer,
water, storm sewer, or other public safety mechanisms and that would extend these services into
areas that are planned for public infrastructure. The interim ordinance will remain in effect until
the effective date of an ordinance amending the City’s shoreland regulations or one year from the
interim ordinance’s effective date, whichever occurs first, unless it is expressly repealed by the
City Council.
The full text of Ordinance No. 08-156 is available for inspection at Lake Elmo city hall during
regular business hours.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by t he 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 copy be
placed for public inspection at the Lake Elmo Public Library.
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Dated: October 18, 2016.
___________________________________
Mike Pearson, Mayor
ATTEST:
____________________________________
Julie Johnson, 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.