HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2007-112 - Approving Summary Ordinance No. 24-2007 - 10/16/2007 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-112
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 24-2007
AND ORDERING THE PUBLICATION OF SAID SUMMARY
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 24-2007 was adopted and ordered published at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie held on the 161h day of October, 2007.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL FINDS, DETERMINES, AND
ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
A. The text of Summary of Ordinance No. 24-2007, attached hereto as Exhibit A
conforms to Minn. Stat. § 331A.01, subd. 10, and is approved, and publication of
the title and Summary of Ordinance will clearly inform the public of the intent
and effect of the Ordinance.
B. The title and summary shall be published once in the Eden Prairie Sun Current in
a body type no smaller than brevier or 8 point type.
C. A printed copy of the Ordinance shall be made available for inspection for any
person, during regular business hours, at the offices of the City Clerk, and a copy
of the entire text of the Ordinance shall be posted in the City offices.
D. Ordinance 24-2007 shall be recorded in the Ordinance Book, along with proof of
publication, within twenty(20) days after said publication.
ADOPTED by the City Council on October 18, 2007.
P i ung, Mayor
ATTEST: Yo
Ka Teen Porta, City Clerk
EXHIBIT A
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 24-2007
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA, AMENDING
CITY CODE CHAPTER 6 BY ADDING SECTION 6.21 RELATING TO SNOW AND
ICE REMOVAL AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE, CITY CODE CHAPTER 1 AND
SECTION 4.99, WHICH, AMONG OTHER THINGS, CONTAIN PENALTY
PROVISIONS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA, ORDAINS:
Summary: The ordinance amends Chapter 6 of the City Code by adding Section 6.21
regarding snow and ice removal from public sidewalks and trails. The ordinance lists several
streets where the City is responsible for removal of snow and ice from the adjacent public
sidewalks and/or trails. The ordinance provides that owners or occupants of one-or two-family
dwellings are responsible for snow and ice removal from adjacent public sidewalks and/or trails
within 24 hours after cessation of precipitation and that owners and occupants of all other
buildings/lots shall remove snow and ice within 8 hours of daytime following the cessation of
precipitation. The ordinance declares snow and ice remaining after the applicable period to
constitute a nuisance and following notice to the owner or occupant may be removed by the
City's Department of Public Works. If removal by the City is required, the ordinance provides
that the cost of removal may be assessed against the property pursuant to Minnesota Statute
§429.101.
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication.
ATTEST:
Kathleen Porta, City Clerk Phil Young, Mayor
PUBLISHED in the Eden Prairie Sun Current on
(A full copy of the text of this Ordinance is available from City Clerk.)