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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998.06.15 ORD 1998-322CITY OF HUGO WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA ORDINANCE 1998- 322 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUGO, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, AMENDING AND REPEALING PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 180 AND ESTABLISHING WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON CITY STREETS, ROADS, AND OTHER PUBLIC WAYS The City Council of the City of Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1. The existing Chapter 180 of the Hugo City Code is hereby repealed in its entirety and replaced with the following: 180-1 Need. The streets, roads and public ways of the City of Hugo will be seriously damaged or destroyed by reason of climactic conditions unless the usage of vehicles thereon is prohibited or restricted, or unless permissible weights allowed are reduced during certain seasons of the year. 180-2 Spring Load Limits. Vehicles travelling or parked on the public streets, roads and other public ways of the City of Hugo may not exceed five (5) tons gross weight per axle during the spring thaw period. The spring thaw period for City streets, roads, and other public ways will be as determined by the Minnesota Department of Transportation for state roads in the same area. Weight limit may be further reduced by the City Engineer or Street Superintendent where necessary to protect public safety, or the public's investment in roadways, by the posting of signs identifying the reduced weight limit on the street or roadway where the reduced weight limit is to apply. 180-3 Exemptions. A. The load limits hereby set forth are not applicable to emergency vehicles, or to public school buses operated by, or under contract to, any of the school districts serving residents of the City of Hugo. B. Further exemptions from the load limits established herein can be granted by the City Council, the City Administrator, the City Engineer, or the City Maintenance Supervisor. These exemptions will be granted for hardship cases involving the public health, safety and/or welfare. If an exemption is granted by the City Administrator, City Engineer or City Maintenance Supervisor, that individual shall notify the Mayor and City Council as soon as is reasonably possible of the exemption which has been granted. 180-4 Violation. Any person violating the provisions of this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Section 2. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication according to law. Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, this 15th day of June 1998. F ron, Mayor Attest: Mary 691, Creager, Ci6Y Clerk 04, I PRINTER'S AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA) § County of Ramsey ) CITY OF HUGO I, the publisher, or the publisher's designated agent, being duly sworn, NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING on oath state that I am the publisher, or the publisher's designated The Hugo City Council will hold a public hearing onMonday, June Hugo City Hall, at 7:1:10 PM, to considerer ann amendment to agent and an employee of the newspaper known as The White Bear am Chapter 180 entitled MOTOR VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC by amending and repealing portions press, and that I have full knowledge of the facts which are stated of the ordinance, and establishing weight below: restrictions on City streets, roads, .and other public ways. A complete copy of the proposed change is on file in the office of the City Clerk. (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constitut- All oral and written comments will be heard at this time. ing qualification as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Mary Ann Creager, City Clerk: 27, Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other applicable laws, as amended. Published in the White Bear Press May 1998. (B) The Printed City of Hugo Notice of Public Hearing which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each week, for successive weeks; it was first published on Wednesday , the 27 day of ;T , 19 c g, and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including , the day of , 19 ; and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice: abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz BY: &t IF TITLE: Publisher Subscribed and sworn to before me on Notary Public, Ramsey County, Minn. My commission expires January 31. 2000. --------- --------------------------------------------------------- RATE INFORMATION (1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable $ space. (Line, word, or inch rate) (2) Maximum rate allowed by law for $ the above matter. (Line, word, or inch rate) (3) Rate actually charged for the $ 5.50/inch above matter. (Line, word, or inch rate) PRINTER'S AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION CITY OF HUGO WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA ORDINANCE 1998-322 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUGO, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, AMENDING AND REPEALING PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 180 AND ESTABLISHING WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON CITY STREETS, ROADS, AND OTHER PUBLIC WAYS The City Council of the City of Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1. The existing Chapter 180 of the Hugo City Code is hereby repealed in its entire- ty and replaced with the following: 180.1 Need. The streets, roads and public ways of the City of Hugo will be seriously damaged or destroyed by reason of climatic conditions unless the usage of vehicles thereon is prohibit- ed or restricted, or unless permissible weights allowed are reduced during certain seasons of the year. 180-2 Spring Load Limits. Vehicles traveling or parked on the public streets, roads and other public ways of the City of Hugo may not exceed five (5) tons gross weight per axle during the spring thaw period. The spring thaw period for City streets, roads and other public ways will be determined by the Minnesota Department of Transportation for state roads in the same area. Weight limit may ,e further reduced by the City Engineer or itreet Superintendent where necessary to pro- ,ct public safety, or the public's investment in roadways, by the posting of signs identifying the reduced weight limit on the street or roadway where the reduced weight limit is to apply. 180-3 Exemptions. A. The load limits hereby set forth are not applicable to emergency vehicles, or to public school buses operated by, or under contract to, any of the school districts serving residents of the City of Hugo. B. Further exemptions from the load limits established herein can be granted by the City Council, the City Administrator, the City Engineer, or the City Maintenance Supervisor. Those exemptions will be granted for hardship cases involving the public health, safety and/or welfare. If an exemption is granted by the City Administrator, City Engineer or City Maintenance Supervisor, that individual shall notify the Mayor and City Council as soon as is reasonably possible of the exemption which has been granted. 180-4 Violation. Any person violating the provisions of this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Section 2. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication according to law. Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, this 15th day of June, 1998. Fran Miron, Mayor Attest: Mary Ann Creager, City Clerk Published in the White Bear Press June 24, 1998. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA) § County of Ramsey ) I, the publisher, or the publisher's designated agent, being duly sworn, on oath state that I am the publisher, or the publisher's designated agent and an employee of the newspaper known as The White Bear Press, and that I have full knowledge of the facts which are stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constitut- ing qualification as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other applicable laws, as amended. (B) The Printed TTY OF RM which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each week, for _successive weeks; it was first published on W , the �2 _day of JUU , 1998, and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including , the day of , 19 ; and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice: abcdefghijklm nopq rstuvwxyz BY: PA Oa-_� TITLE: Publisher Subscribed and sworn to before me on this ?!, day of JUNE ,19 . UJ DITH M, Notary Public, Ramsey County, Minn. NfnARv PueuC MI NE o a My commission expires January 31, 2000. Jan 31, yppp RATE INFORMATION (1) Lowest classified rate paid by $ commercial users for comparable (Line, word, or inch rate) space. (2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the above matter. (3) Rate actually charged for the above matter. (Line, word, or inch rate) $ r5-�B (Line, word, or inch rate)