13-10803r RESOLUTION NO. 10803
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUMMARY PUBLICATION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TO
SECTION 811 OF THE RICHFIELD CITY CODE
WHICH PERTAINS TO PRIVATE USE OF BOULEVARDS AND UNOPENED RIGHTS-OF-WAY
WHEREAS, the City has adopted the above referenced amendment to the Richfield City
Code; and
WHEREAS, the verbatim text of the amendment is cumbersome, and the expense of
publication of the complete text is not justified; and
WHEREAS, the following summary clearly informs the public of the intent and effect of the
ordinance.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Richfield that the
following summary is hereby approved for official publication:
SUMMARY PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 2013-11
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO PRIVATE USE OF BOULEVARDS AND UNOPENED RIGHTS-
OF-WAYS; AMENDING SECTION 811 OF THE RICHFIELD CITY CODE.
This summary of the ordinance is published pursuant to Section 3.12 of the Richfield City
Charter.
The purpose of the code amendments is to allow private parties to make certain limited
improvements within city boulevards and unopened rights-of-ways as authorized by the Public
Works Director. The amendments also include clarification of the restriction of permanent fencing,
retaining walls and any other features that may cause an unnecessary encumbrance within the
City boulevard or right-of-way or require major removal efforts.
Copies of the ordinance are available for public inspection in the Public Works Department
during normal business hours or upon request by calling Kristin Asher at 612-861-9795.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk is directed to keep a copy of the
ordinance in her office at City Hall for public inspection and to post a full copy of the ordinance in a
public place in the City for a period of two weeks.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 28th day of May, 2013.
Debbie Goettel, Mayor
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Nancy Gibbs, Cit -rk