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Section 11.06. Notice of Public Hearings.. Notice of public hearing required by this <br /> chapter shall be published at least once in the official newspaper and in the City Newsletter at <br /> least ten days prior to the date of the hearing. Additional notice of such public hearing may be <br /> given in such manner as the Council may determine. <br /> CHAPTER 12 <br /> MISCELLANEOUS AND TRANSITORY PROVISIONS <br /> Section 12.01. Official Publication. The Council shall annually designate a legal <br /> newspaper of general circulation in the City as its official newspaper in which shall be published <br /> ordinances and other matters required by law and this Charter to be so published, as well as such <br /> other matters as the Council may deem it in the public interest to have published in this manner. <br /> Section 12.02. Oath of Office. Every officer of the City shall, before entering upon the <br /> duties of their office, take and subscribe an oath of office in substantially the following form: <br /> "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) to support the Constitution of the United States and of this state <br /> and to discharge faithfully the duties devolving upon me as (Mayor, Councilmember, <br /> Clerk-Administrator, etc.) of the City of Mounds View to the best of my judgment and ability." <br /> Section 12.03. City Officers not to be Interested in Contracts. Except as otherwise <br /> permitted by state law, no officer of the City, who is authorized to take part in any manner in <br /> any contract with the City, shall voluntarily have a personal financial interest in such contract or <br /> personally benefit financially therefrom. <br /> Section 12.04. Official Bonds. The Clerk-Administrator, the City Treasurer, and such <br /> other officers or employees of the City may be provided for by ordinance shall each, before <br /> entering upon the duties of their respective office or employment, give a corporate surety bond <br /> to the City in such form and in such amount as may be fixed by the Council as security for the <br /> faithful performance of their official duties. This corporate surety bond may be in the form of <br /> either individual or blanket bonds at the discretion of the Council. They shall be approved by <br /> the Council, and approved as to form by the City Attorney, and filed with the <br /> Clerk-Administrator. The premiums on the bonds shall be paid by the City. <br /> Section 12.05. Sales of Real Property. No real property of the City shall be disposed of <br /> except by ordinance. The proceeds of any sale of such property shall be used as far as possible <br /> to retire any outstanding indebtedness incurred by the City in the purchase, construction, or <br /> improvement of this or other property used for the same public purpose. If there is no such <br /> outstanding indebtedness, the Council may by resolution designate some other public use for the <br /> proceeds. <br /> Section 12.06. Vacation of Streets. The Council may by ordinance vacate any street or <br /> alley or other public grounds or part thereof within the City. Such vacation may be made only <br /> after published notice in the official newspaper and an opportunity for affected property owner <br /> and public to be heard, and upon such further terms and by such procedure as the Council by <br /> ordinance may prescribe. A notice of completion of such procedure shall be filed in accordance <br /> with law. <br /> City of Mounds Yiew <br />