Notice Ordinance No 1311 - City Code Chapter 514 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION City Of Fddley approval for temporary placement
(Official Publication) of snow from service stations, pri-
STATE OF MINNESOTA vate parking or similar areas onto
City of Fridley
COUNTY OF ANOKA )ss Legal Notice public property, provided the snow
ORDINANCE NO.1311 will be removed within 48 hours fol-
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING lowing its placement on City prop-
Charlene Vold being duly sworn on an oath, FRIDLEY CITY CODE CHAPTER ems'
states or affirms that they are the Authorized 514,PRIVATE PROPERTY 514.04.OWNER RESPONSIBIL-
ITY
Agent of the newspaperSNOW AND ICE REMOVAL s)known as: 1. Every property owner is re-
The City Council of the City of sponsible for ensuring that during
Fridley hereby ordains,after review, the winter snow and ice season
SF Columbia Heights/Fridley examination and recommenda-
tion of staff that Fridley City Code that residual snow or ice from the
Chapter 514 Private Property Snow driveway and/or parking area is not
and has full knowledge of the facts stated placed onto the sidewalk,bikeway/
g and Ice Removal be amended as walkway,street or another property
below: follows: without the property owner's per-
(A)The newspaper coin FRIDLEY CITY CODE
p per has complied with all of CHAPTER 514.SNOW AND ICE mission during the snow or ice re
the requirements constituting qualifica- moval activities.
REMOVAL 2. Property owners must elimi-
tion as a qualified newspaper as provided 514.01.PURPOSE P '�'
by Minn. Stat. §331A.02, §331A.07, and 1. The purpose of this section nate any hazardous snow or ice
is to protect the public health and condition by clearing residual snow
other applicable laws as amended. p p and ice from walks or trails on ad-
(B)This Public Notice was printed and pub- safety arising out of the deposit,ac- jacent Public Property that are
cumulation, and/or storage of win-
lished in said newspaper(s) lowed b the for 1 succes- ter snow and/or ice on the public P y City in accordance
witSive issues; the first insertion being on streets, sidewalks, bikeway/walk- cy. its Snow and Ice Control Poli-
sive
and other public or private cy.Such clearing m snow and ice by
02/14/2014 and the last insertion being on y, P P property owners must occur within
02/14/2014. property and to provide penalties forty-eight (48) hours of cessation
for violations. of any snowfall and any subsequent
2.Nothing in this section shall be snow and ice removal activities per-
construed to prohibit the city snow formed by or on behalf of the City.
or ice plowing or removal activities. 3.The property owner is respon-
514.02. DEFINITIONS sible for any violation of this section
The following definitions apply whether the violation is the result of
By: in this section of the Code. Refer- his/her action or that of an agent for
Authorized Agent ence hereafter to sections are, un- the property owner.
less otherwise specified,references 514.05. PENALTIES
Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed before to sections in this Chapter.Defined 1. Violation of this section shall
terms remain defined terms whether be a Public Nuisance as defined b
me on 02/14/2014. or not capitalized. Chapter 110, and shall be subject
1. Private Property means prop- to all penalties and remedies con-
erty owned by a person, firm, vol- tained therein.In addition,violation
untary associations or corporations of this section shall be subject to all
other than a government body,that penalties and remedies pursuant to
is not generally open for use by the Minnesota Statutes Chapter 429.
Notary Public public. 2. Upon the first violation of this
2. Public Property means prop- section each Snow Season, the
erty that may be used by the public property owner will be issued a
iee`ar subject to reasonable regulations
a,,-�+ warning notice.
0 �gDARLENE MARIE MACPHERSON by a governmental body, including 3. Succeeding violations of the
4V public rights-of-way for streets and provisions of this section shall be a
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\�K�� y 3. Semi-public Property means per occurrence set forth in Chapter
private property generally open for 901.In the alternative,the City may,
use by the public but not owned or in its discretion,impose a civil pen-
maintained by a governmental body. alty as follows:
Such property includes without limi- 2nd Offense during any Snow
tation church property,school prop- Season:$50.00
erty,shopping centers and all other 3rd Offense during any Snow
property generally used by patrons Season:$200.00
of a commercial or private business 4th Offense or more during any
establishment; including private Snow Season:$500.00
streets and residential areas. In addition,the City may charge
4.Snow Season is the time be- to, and assess to the associated
tween the first snowfall after July 1 property,any damage to City prop-
in a given year until the last snowfall erty or injury to City employees at-
before June 30 in the subsequent tributable to violations of this sec-
year. tion.
514.03.SNOW REMOVAL PASSED AND ADOPTED BY
1. The City shall remove snow THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
and ice from City streets, alleys, OF FRIDLEY THIS 27TH DAY OF
walks,and trails on Public Property JANUARY,2014.
that it maintains in accordance with /s/SCOTT J.LUND-MAYOR
its Snow and Ice Control Policy. ATTEST: /s/DEBRA A.SKOGEN
2. It shall be unlawful unless -CITY CLERK
specifically approved by the City First Reading: December 9,
for any property owner to place or 2013;Second Reading:January 27,
Rate Information: have placed snow or iced from their 2014; Published in the Fridley Sun
1 Lowest classified rate aid b commercial users driveway or parking area onto or Focus on February 13,2013.
( � p' Y across the public sidewalk, bike
for comparable space: way/walkway, street or highway 2/13/14,3SF2,Ordinance
$25.40 per column inch which results in piles or rows on the No.1311,175608
paved surface or upon the boule-
vard or property of another property
owner without permission whether
done by him/herself or an agent for
him/herself. The Director of Public
Ad ID 175608 Works or their designee may give