1982-42rBi11 1982-42
AME~'Di~2ENT TO CHAPTER I I I ,
PART V, SECTION 3.49 OF THE
ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY
OF RICHFIELD
CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
Chapter III, Part V, Section 3.49 of the Ordinance Code of
the City of Richfield regulating construction, design, location
and maintenance of signs is hereby amended by amending Subdivi-
sion 9 thereof to read as follows:
'°Subd. 9. Signs Along Freeways. Except as otherwise pro-
vided in this part, billboards shall not be s}gas-~ee~~ed-a~
p~epe~~~-~d~~ee~~-fie closer than 660 feet from the right of way
of any freeway within the city (including Highways 35W, 494, 62
and 36 77) sh&~~-~e-~~s~~ess-s~g~s-~d~e~~is~eg-b~s~~esses-berg
ea~d~re~ed-sir-~l~e-p~er~~ses-a~-~l~~al~-~l~e-s~g~s-&~e-~ee~~ed . No
"traveling" or changing message signs shall be located so as to
face any freeway or be visible from the freeway. =he-p~e~~s}ems
ef -~l~~s-sebd~~}s~e~r--l~e~e~e~--s1~&~~-~re~-be-e9~s~~t~ed-~e-~e~de~
}~~eg~l-e~-r~e~-ee~~a~~}~g--~e~-s}gr~s-~1~~e1~-~~e-~eg~~~~-fee&~ed
a~e~g-~~~-st~el~-f~ee~~3~-a~-~l~e-~i~e-e€-~dep~~e~-ef-~h~s-p~e~~s~a~-
Any billboard legally located a~e~g within 660 feet of any such
freeway at the time of adoption of this provision may be replaced,
subject to compliance with the other provisions of t~iis part and
subject to the limitations hereinafter contained, either in the
same location or at another location along any such freeway pro-
vided that such alternate location is first approved by the council.
The council may approve a relocation if it finds that the reloca-
tion will lessen any adverse impact of the sign upon traffic
safety and aesthetics. If the billboard is not used for adver-
tising purposes for a period of more than two years, the use shall
be deemed abandoned and shall terminate."
Passed by the city council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota
this 22nd day of November '~~
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J.ohn Hamhlton , ~ Llayor
ATTEST: ~~
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Sy is K. ergh, Cit ler
SUN
NEwsp~.PERs
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
RICHFIELD SUN
8940 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, Minnesota
State of Minnesota
County of Hennepin
D. K. MORTENSON, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all times here stated has been the
vice president and general manager of the newspaper know as The Richfield Sun and has full knowledge
of the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper
format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said
newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once every week. (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its
news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not
wholly duplicate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and
advertisement. (4) Said newspaper is' circulated in and near the municipalities which it purports to
serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75%
of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second-
class matter in its local post-office (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the City of Richfield in the
County of Hennepin, and it has its known office of issue in the City of Bloomington in said county,
established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements
and sale of subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper or persons in its
employ and subject to his direction and control during all such regular business hours and devoted
exclusively during such regular business hours and at which said newspaper is printed. (6) Said
newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said newspaper
is made available at single or subscription prices to any person, corporation, partnership or other
unincorporated association requesting the newspaper and making the applicable payment. (Il) Said
newspaper has complied with all foregoing conditions for at least one year preceding the day or dates of
publication mentioned below. (9) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior
to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter and affidavit in the form prescribed by the Secretary
of State and signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before a notary public stating
that the newspaper is a legal newspaper.
He further states on oath that the printed Bl~.l. ~.9$2-~FZ
hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed
and published therein in the English language, once each week, for~.~successive weeks;
that it was first so published on Wed the ~- day of December 19 82
and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including
the day of , i9 and that the following is a printed copy
of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and
kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit:
abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz
(Official Publication)
BILL 198E-42
AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER III,
PgqA'1' V, SECTION 3.49 OF THE
OR1IINANCE CODE OF THE CITY
OF RICHFIELD
CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES OR-
DAIN:
Chapter III, Part V. Section 3.49 of
the Ordinance Code of the City of
Richfield regulating construction, de-
sign, IociAtion and maintenance of
signs is hereby amended by amend-
ing Subdivision 9 thereof to read as '
follows: -
"Subd. 9. Signs Along Freeways.
Except as otherwise provtded in this
part, billboards shall. not be lecnted
an pro{aetty adjaceef to closer than
660 feet From the right of way of any
freeway within the city (including
Highway,S.35W, 494,6~~and 9677) shall
be bas[t[[~~ssss sig~ts ~dverUsing busi-
nesses-bdteg eendaeied on the pre=
miser on t~gieh the iligns acelecated.
No "traveling" or ctlanging message
signs shall be located so as to face
any t[eeWay or bewisible from the
freeway. The prev~itms of ti[is snb=
division, however, pFlall net be een-
straed to render iFfegal er nee een-
terining, any signs~whieh-arelegaHy
located along any geclt freeway a8 t4ie
t+me et adoption ~ol'Ntie provasien
Any billboard legally located along
withln 660 fee[ of spy such freeway at
the time of adoption of this provision
may be replaced, subject to com-
pliance with the other provisions of
this part and su ',~ to the limit~-
lions hereinafter 'wined, either in
fhe same loratio t another loca-
tion alon~;any su eeway provided'
that such:altern ocation is first
approved`,by the. cil. The council
may appr`,gve a anon ii it Finds
that the:`relocat will lessen any
adverse.atnpact~ sign upon traf-
fic safety and` etics. [f the
billboard is not advertising
purposes for more than'
two years, th be deemed
abandoned an ~~. rminate."
Passed by th '~2' y'-council of the
City of Richfield;~~N this 22nd day of
November, 1992.'-
JOHN HAMILTON
Mayor
ATTEST:
SYLVIA K. BERGH
Cuy Clerk
fDec. 1, 198'2)-HIGH
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this ~- day of December, 19 g2
qty commission .iris Jt:iy 2, 1988