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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
RESOLUTION 17-138
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 117-16 AND
ORDERING THE PUBLICATION OF SAID SUMMARY
Motion By: Braid Second By: Burkart
WHEREAS,
On September 5, 2017, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 117-16 relating to
appeals to decisions of the Zoning Administrator, Planning Commission, Board of
Adjustments and Appeals and the City Council; 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
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 1101
and Section 1109 of the Prior Lake Zoning Ordinance 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. 117-16 is lengthy.
3. The text of summary of Ordinance No. 117-16, 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 16, 2017.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 5th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2017.
VOTE Briggs McGuire Thompson Burkart Braid
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
_____________________________
Frank Boyles, City Manager
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Exhibit A
CITY OF PRIOR LAKE
ORDINANCE NO. 117-16
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1101, GENERAL PROVISIONS AND
SECTION 1109, ADMINISTRATION PROCEDURES OF THE PRIOR LAKE ZONING
ORDINANCE
RELATING TO APPEALS OF DECISIONS OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, BOARD OF
ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS AND THE CITY COUNCIL AND ADOPTING BY
REFERENCE CITY CODE PART 1 WHICH, AMONG OTHER THINGS, CONTAINS PENALTY
PROVISIONS
The following is only a summary of Ordinance No. 117-16. The full text will be available for public
inspection after September 5, 2017 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 clarifies the Planning Commission serves as the Board of
Adjustments and Appeals for the City of Prior Lake; provides for easier interpretation of the
ordinance language; and clarifies what information may be presented to the City Council during
an appeal hearing.
This ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage and publication.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Prior Lake this 5th day of September 2017.
ATTEST:
_________________________ __________________________
Frank Boyles, City Manager Kirt Briggs, Mayor
Summary published in the Prior Lake American on the 16th day of September 2017.