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RESOLLTION NO. 5501
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY' OF RAytSEY
ST A TE OF MINr\ESOT A
RESOLUTIOl\ REQUIRI:\G CABLE BROADCASTING OF CITY BUSINESS
CONDLCTED AT OPEN PLBLIC l\'1EETINGS
\VHEREAS. the City of \IIounds Vic\\" desires its citizens to bc fully apprised of all city
business conducted on their behalf; and
\VIIEREAS. \1innesota Statutes Section 471.705. Subdivision L thc Minncsota Opcn
\ilceting Ln\'. requires that '"[clxccpt as otherwise expressly pro\'ided by statutc. all meetings.
including executive sessions. of. . . the governing body of a . . . statutory or home rule city. . . or
other public body, and or any committec. subcommittee. board. department, or commission of a
,Public body must be open to thc public;" and
\VHEREAS. the City Council desires that. except for mectings orthe Iluman Resources
Committec and as othcr\vise expressly providcd by statute. mcetings of the City subjcct to the
above-referenced Opcn Meeting La\\" also be subject to thc requirement, in furtherance of
kecping the citizens of the City of Mounds View informcd. of cable broadcasting when staff
members are available; and
\VHEREAS. the City Council adopted Resolution No. 5396, which set forth as a policy
of the City the cable broadcasting requiremcnts for open mcetings of thc City; and
\VHEREAS. the City Council desires to modify and replace the provisions of Resolution
~o. 5396 as to the eable broadcasting requiremcnts for open meetings of the City. and as such.
desires to rescind Resolution No. 5396 in its entirety; and
\VHEREAS. the City Council desires that the cable broadcasting requiremcnts for open
meetings of the City. cxcept for meetings of the Human Resources Committec and as otherwise
exprcssly provided by statute. apply to all entities of the City and that such desire be set fOlih as
a policy of the City.
NO\V. THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the City Council of the City of
Mounds View rescinds Resolution No. 5396 in its entirety.
NO\V. THEREFORE. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT. the City Council of
the City of Mounds Vie\\" establishes the policy that allmcetings of the City or any of its
committees. subcommittces. boards. departments. or commissions which are subject to the Open
Meeting Law. cxcept for meetings ofthc Human Resources Committee and as otherwise
expressly provided by statute. also be subject to the requirement that the meeting bc broadcast
via cable telcvision. when sunicient staff is available to j~lcilitate the cable broadcasting of the
mecting.
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Attest:
(SEAL)
Adopted this 11th day of Deccmber. 2000.
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