HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-077CITY OF LAKE ELMO
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO.2020-077
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE 08-239
WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo City Council has adopted Ordinance No. 08-239, an ordinance
amending the City's Zoning Ordinance language in Section 154.205. which increases the allowed
fencing height from 3.5 ft. to 4 ft. on the side yard of corner lots.
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. 08-239 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. 08-239, which amends the
language specifically for fencing with within the City's Zoning Code. The following is a summary
of the adopted ordinance language:
Fencing on corner lots is now allowed to be 4 ft. which is an increase from the previous
3.5 ft. requirement. But the fence must also be setback 20 ft. from the corner lot pin or
ROW on the corner side of the property.
Neighboring approval of fencing on or within one foot of the property line is no longer a
requirement.
The full text of Ordinance No. 08-239 is available for inspection at Lake Elmo City Offices during
regular business hours.
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: August 4"" 2020
Mayor Mike Pearson
ATTEST:
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Julie Johns n, ty 1 k
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
C- Cl i Y m 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.