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WHEREAS, the City Council of the city of Lake Elmo has adopted Ordinance No. 08-192,
an ordinance amending the Lake Elmo City Code of Ordinances by amending the City's Sign
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, section 412.191, subd. 4, allows publication by title and
sinninary 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.
that the City Administrator shall cause the following suer nary of Ordinance No. 08-192 to be
published in the official newspaper in lieu of the entire ordinance:
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The City Council of the City of Lake Elmo has adopted the following changes Section 154.212:
Sign Regulations; of Article VIE General Regulations; of Chapter 154: Zoning Code, of the City
Code of the City of Lake Ell -no:
• Subdivision signs may be located within a public right-of-way provided an encroachment
and license agreement is obtained.
• Direction sigris to places of worship, schools, parks, and public buildings may be located
within the right-of-way provided they do not exceed four feet in size and approval from
the road authority is obtained.
• Subdivisions are allowed up to one subdivision identification sign per entrance.
• The maximum size allowed for subdivision identification signs is 32 square feet for the
main entrance and 24 square feet for all other signs.
• The table indicating allowable sign square footage has been reformatted slightly to
classify the allowable size of signs by the street type to which the sign is adjacent (local,
collector, minor arterial, or principal arterial street).
• In lien of a ground sign meeting underlying zoning requirements, properties located south
of 5th Street and north of 1-94 may have one ground sign up to 30 feet in height and up to
250 square feet in size when within 50 feet of the property line nearest 1-94, The base of
the sign shall be constructed of materials that match those used on the building for which
the sign is installed.
• Sigs erected on properties south of 5th Street and north of 1-94 are exempt fi-om the
requirement that pole signs are prohibited unless the pole portion is enclosed in a shroud
causing sign to appear to have a monolithic base.
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 fall
copy of the ordinance be placed in a public location within the City.
Dated: January 2 nd 201&
`Mayor Mi (e earson
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution'%vas duly seconded by member
P'tarc>0Y) and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof-
P.w's,ov),
and the following voted against same -
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.