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Ordinance 1056 Page 2 (1) For the purpose of enforcing federal immigration laws except as authorized by law, a judicial warrant, or other similar lawful authorization; or (2) For the purpose of discriminating against any individual on the basis of a protected class characteristic under the Minnesota or United States Constitution; or (3) For personal benefit or profit. (b) No individual or federal, state, or local agency may use or access City Property for the purposes of staging operations, except where the use of City Property is authorized by a judicial warrant, subpoena or other similar lawful authorization. Federal, state, or local government entities or personnel will not receive special or enhanced access to City Property for operations enforcing federal civil immigration law. 39.04 COMPLIANCE WITH LAW Nothing in this Chapter should be construed to violate state or federal law or to prohibit City employees from providing data or services when required by state or federal law, including 8 U.S.C. 1373 and 1644. 39.05 SEVERABILITY If any section, clause, provision, or portion of this Chapter is adjudged unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, that part may be severed and shall not invalidate or effect the enforceability of the remainder of this Chapter. SECTION 2. Summary Publication. In accordance with Section 3.07 of the City Charter and Minnesota Statutes, Section 412.191, the City Council determines the publication of the title, and a summary of the Ordinance would clearly inform the public of its intent and effect, and City staff shall have the following summary printed in the official City newspaper in lieu of the complete ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. 1056 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE III OF THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY CODE CONCERNING STEWARDSHIP OF CITY RESOURCES On March 9, 2026, the Mounds View City Council adopted Ordinance No. 1056. The purpose of Ordinance No. 1056 is to establish certain requirements for the use of city resources, including city property, and make related reporting requirements of city personnel. The ordinance prohibits the use of city resources, including city property and personnel, for the purpose of enforcing immigration laws, discriminating against a protected class, or for personal benefit. The ordinance requires that city personnel make a report when city resources are used for such purpose or when a request to use city resources for such purpose is denied. A printed copy of the ordinance is