15-11147r RESOLUTION NO. 11147
RESOLUTION APPROVING SUMMARY PUBLICATION OF
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A NEW SECTION 1197 REQUIRING PERMITS FOR
MOTION PICTURE AND COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY EVENTS
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. 2015-16
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A NEW SECTION 1197 REQUIRING
PERMITS FOR MOTION PICTURE AND COMMERCIAL
PHOTOGRAPHY EVENTS WITHIN THE CITY
On December 8, 2015, the Richfield City Council adopted an ordinance designated
as Bill No. 2015-16, 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 enacts
a new Section 1197 into the City Code that establishes a permitting process and
associated fee for motion picture and commercial photography events within the City.
The Ordinance exempts certain non-commercial events, such as family wedding
photography sessions from the process, as well as other events that are held on private
property and deemed to be non-disruptive to the City in terms of noise or impact. The
Ordinance establishes the criteria and conditions for the application process, including
any necessary insurance and assurances that the public health, safety and welfare will
be preserved.
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. Copies of the
Ordinance are also available upon request by calling 612-861-9738.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 8th day of
December, 2015.
Debbie Goettel, Mayor
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