08-10123rRESOLUTION NO. 10123
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUMMARY PUBLICATION OF BILL NO. 2008-15
WHEREAS, the City has adopted the above referenced ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the verbatim text of the ordinance 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
BILL NO.2008-15
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ENFORCEMENT OF THE CITY CODE;
RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION OF THE STORAGE OF OVERSIZE
VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS; AMENDING SUBSECTIONS
1320.01 THROUGH 1320.05 OF THE RICHFIELD CITY CODE
On .July 22, 2008, the Richfield City Council adopted an ordinance designated
as Bill No. 2008-15, the title of which is stated above. This summary of the
ordinance is published pursuant to Section 3.12 of the Richfield City Charter.
The ordinance establishes a definition and dimensions for "Oversize Vehicles" in
residential districts based in general upon the size of the vehicle. The ordinance
establishes maximum dimensions of twenty-two feet (22') in length; or, seven and
one half feet (7.5') in width; or, seven and one half feet (7.5') in height as the
maximum allowable dimensions for a vehicle to be allowed to be stored on
property within residential districts within the City. Exceeding any one of these
dimensions would make the vehicle an "Oversize Vehicle" and prohibit its storage
on residential property within the City. The previous language regulating vehicle
storage by weight is repealed. This ordinance change does not affect
Recreational Vehicles as defined elsewhere in this code. Copies of the ordinance
are available for public inspection in the office of the City Clerk during normal
business hours or upon request by calling 612-861-9800 of the Public Safety
Department:
Nancy Gibbs, City Clerk
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 Ri i Id, 'n esota this 2 d day of
July, 2008.
Debbie Goettel, ayor
ATTEST:
Nancy Gibbs, ity Clerk