HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7583RESOLUTION 7583
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION REQUIRING CABLE CASTING OF CITY BUSINESS CONDUCTED AT
OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS AT MOUNDS VIEW CITY HALL
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View desires its citizens to be fully apprised of all city
business conducted on their behalf; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted Resolution 5596 on December 13, 1999, which set forth a
policy of the cable broadcasting requirements for open meetings of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted Resolution 5501 on December 11, 2000, which rescinded
Resolution 5596, and set forth a revised policy by exempting the Human Resources Committee
from the cable broadcasting requirements for open meetings; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted Resolution 5557 on April 23, 2001, which rescinded
Resolution 5501, and set forth a revised policy by requiring open meetings of the City, except the
Human Resources Committee, be held at Mounds View City Hall; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to modify and replace the provisions of Resolution 5557 as
to the cable broadcasting requirements for open meetings of the City held at Mounds View City
Hall, and as such, desires to rescind Resolution 5557 in its entirety; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires that the cable broadcasting requirements for open
meetings of the City held at Mounds View City Hall, except for meetings of the Human
Resources Committee and the Cable Committee, and as otherwise expressly provided by
statute, apply to all entities of the City and that such desire be set forth as a policy of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the City Council of the City of Mounds
View rescinds Resolution No. 5557 in its entirety.
NOW, THERFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, the City Council of the City of
Mounds View establishes the policy that all meetings held at Mounds View City Hall by the City
or any of its committees, subcommittees, boards, departments, or commissions which are
subject to the Open Meeting Law, except for meetings of the Human Resources Committee and
the Cable Committee, and as otherwise expressly provided by statute, are also subject to the
requirement that the meeting be broadcast via cable television, when sufficient staff is available
to facilitate the cable broadcasting of the meeting.
Resolution 7583
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Adopted this 22nd day of February, 2010.
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ATTEST:
James Ericson, Clerk-Administrator
(seal)