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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
MEETING DATE: SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
AGENDA #: 5K
PREPARED BY: ANN SCHROEDER, EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
PRESENTED BY: PETE YOUNG, WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER
AGENDA ITEM: CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE 116-20 AND ORDERING THE
PUBLICATION OF SAID SUMMARY
DISCUSSION: Introduction
At the September 12, 2016 City Council meeting, ordinance 116-20 was
passed. This ordinance amended the City Code section 703 for public waters
relating to water surface use management. The ordinance has not been
published because a super majority vote of four-fifths was needed to pass a
resolution approving the summary of the ordinance and its publication.
Current Circumstances
The ordinance itself is already approved. This summary ordinance is coming
back to council for approval of the publication.
ISSUES: The ordinance is not official until published in the Prior Lake American
newspaper.
FINANCIAL
IMPACT:
The cost to publish the summary ordinance in the Prior Lake American
newspaper.
ALTERNATIVES: 1. Motion and a second as part of the consent agenda to approve a
resolution approving the summary of ordinance 116-20 and ordering the
publication of said summary.
RECOMMENDED
MOTION:
Alternative No. 1.
4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
RESOLUTION 16-XXX
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE 116-20 AND ORDERING
THE PUBLICATION OF SAID SUMMARY
Motion By: Second By:
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
The City Council held a public hearing regarding amendments to Section 703 Public
Waters of the Prior Lake City Code on May 9, 2016; and
The City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of city staff reports
and others pertaining to the City Code amendments; and
On September 12, 2016 the City Council adopted Ordinance 116-20 amending
Section 703 of the Prior Lake City Code related to Public Waters and Water Surface
Use Management; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes requires publication of an Ordinance in the official newspaper
before it becomes effective; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes also allows the publication of a summary of an ordinance if the
City Council finds that the summary is an accurate representation of the Ordinance;
and
WHEREAS, The City Council desires to publish a summary of the amendments to Section 703 of
the Prior Lake City Code related to Public Waters and Water Surface Use
Management and has determined the publication of a summary of this ordinance will
meet the intent of the statute.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. Ordinance No. 116-20 is lengthy.
3. The text of summary of Ordinance No. 116-20, attached hereto as Exhibit A, conforms to M.S.
§ 331A.01, Subd. 10, and is approved, and publication of the title and summary of the
Ordinance will clearly inform the public of the intent and effect of the Ordinance.
4. The title and summary shall be published once in the Prior Lake American in a body type no
smaller than brevier or eight-point type.
5. A complete text of the newly amended City Code will be available for inspection at City Hall
or in the Document Center on the City of Prior Lake Website after September 12, 2016.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2016.
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VOTE Hedberg Keeney McGuire Morton Thompson
Aye ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
______________________________
Frank Boyles, City Manager
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Exhibit A
SUMMARY ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 703 PUBLIC WATERS RELATING TO
PUBLIC WATERS AND WATER SURFACE USE MANAGEMENT
The following is only a summary of Ordinance No. 116-20. The full text will available for public
inspection after September 12, 2016 by any person during regular office hours at City Hall or in
the Document Center on the City of Prior Lake Website.
SUMMARY: The Ordinance amends Section 703 Public Waters of the Prior Lake City Code which
addresses Water Surface Use Management for Prior Lake and Spring Lake. Amendments
include: minor language clarifications throughout; new and revised definitions; revised speed limit
provisions; clarification of high water slow no-wake provision for Prior Lake; new high water slow
no-wake provision for Spring Lake; updated high water slow no-wake notification provisions; new
marked slow no-wake zone for Paradise Bay on Prior Lake; and updated towing restrictions.
This ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage and publication.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Prior Lake this 26th Day of September, 2016.
ATTEST:
_________________________ __________________________
Frank Boyles, City Manager Kenneth L. Hedberg, Mayor
Summary Ordinance to be published in the Prior Lake American on the 1st day of October, 2016.