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• boundary descriptions shall be available for public inspection anytime during regular office hours. SECTION 5. The City Council of the City of Mounds View, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 410.12, Subdivision 5, proposes that Chapter 3, Section 3.06, 3.07 and 3.11 of the Charter of the City of Mounds View are hereby amended by the addition of the bold and double-underlined language and by the deletion of the language as follows: Section 3.06. Emergency Ordinances. An emergency ordinance is an ordinance necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, morals, safety or welfare, in which ordinance the emergency is defined and declared in a preamble thereto. An emergency ordinance must be approved by a majority of available members of the City Council. An emergency ordinance must be in writing but may be enacted without previous filing or voting, and may be adopted finally at the meeting at which it is first introduced and voted upon by the Council. An emergency ordinance shall remain in effect for the duration of the emergency. No prosecution shall be based upon the provisions of an emergency ordinance until twenty-four hours after the ordinance has been adopted, filed with the City Manager ,, and has either been posted in three conspicuous places in the City, or published as provided for in this • Charter, or the person charged with violation thereof had actual notice of the ordinance prior to the act or omission resulting in the prosecution. Section 3.07. Signing, and Publication of Ordinances. Every ordinance adopted by the Council shall be signed by the Mayor, and attested to, filed and preserved by the City Manager .. Every ordinance shall be published at least once in the official newspaper as soon as practicable and shall be preceded by a summary of its contents. To the extent and in the manner provided by law, an ordinance may incorporate by reference the following published material, or part thereof, without publishing the material in full: (a) -- state laws, (b) state administrative rules or regulations, (c) state or municipal codes, or (d)municipal ordinances. Section 3.11. Review and Revision of Ordinances and Indexing of Resolutions. The City shall review, revise and rearrange its ordinance code and its resolution index with such additions and deletions as may be deemed necessary by the Council at least once every two years. The ordinance code and the resolution index may be published in book, pamphlet, or loose-leaf form, and copies shall be made available by the Council at the office of the City Manager for general distribution to the public for a reasonable charge. Incorporation in such a code shall be a sufficient publication of any ordinance provision not previously published, if a notice is placed in the official newspaper for at least two successive weeks that copies of the codification • are available at the office of the City Manager SJR-180668v1 MU210-4