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Home My WebLink About1057 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 1969/01/062 Original e • • ORDINT?NCE NO. 1057 DECEMBER 16, 1968 7C AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4:607 AND RE- PEALING SUBDIVISION 2 OF SECTION 4:803 OF THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE RE- LATING TO VISUAL OBSTRUCTIONS AT INTERSECTIONS THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. Section 4:607 of the City of St. Louis Park Ordinance Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 4:607.01. Visual Obstructions at Intersections of Two or More Streets. No person owning or occupying any property adjacent to intersecting streets in the triangular area bounded by a line joining the points on the centerlines of such intersecting streets, eighty feet (80') distant along such centerlines from their point of intersection, shall allow or permit any obstruction to vision. including but not limited to trees, shrubs, hedges, fences, signs, walls, or billboards, to be or remain in the space above a height of thirty inches (30") and below a height of five feet (5') above the center line grades of the center lines of such intersecting streets. Section 4:607. 05. Visual Obstructions at Intersections of Streets with Alleys. No person owning or occupying any property adjacent to any intersection of streets with alleys in the triangular area bounded by a line joining the points on the right-of-way lines of such intersecting streets and alleys ten feet (10') from such point of intersection, shall allow or permit any obstruction to vision, including but not limited to trees, shrubs, hedges, fences, signs, walls, or billboards to be or remain in the space above a height of thirty inches (30") and below a height of five feet (5') above the sidewalk grades of such intersecting streets and alleys. Section 4:607. 10. Obstruction to Vision. Obstructions to vision described in 4:607.01 and 4:607.05 are hereby defined as and declared to be public nuisance and as such are declared to be unlawful. Section 4:607. 15. Failure to Abate after Notice. The City Manager or his designated representatives are hereby authorized and directed to give by mail addressed to the last known address of owners or occupants of premises regulated under' this ordinance, a notice to abate such nuisance. Failure to remove such obstructions, within ten (10) days after delivery of such written noticq shall be a separate violation of this ordinance. Section 2. Repealer. Subdivision 2 of Section 4:803, entitled "Nuisances Affecting Peace and Safety" of the St. Louis Park Ordinance Code is hereby repealed, effective as of the effective date of this ordinance. D Section 3. This ordin^.ice shall take effect fifteen days after its publication. Attest: ity Clerk Reviewed for ad Adopted by the City Council an inistration: ua•r );#/ or Approved as to form and legality: City Mger City Attorney -2- f • ORDS Mot , 1057 Entitledi AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4:607 AND REPEALING SUBDIVISION 2 OF SECTION 4:803 OF THF CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO VISUAL OBSTRUCTIONS AT I NTERSECTIONS Introduced by Date First Reading -Date 12/14/68 waives Second Reading -sate 1/6/69 Waived ote : Aye Noy ?ublished Date V9/69 t Effective Date 1124/69 dee Reference • SUN NEWSPAPERS AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION St. Louis Park Sun 12 Suburban Square Hopkins, State of Minnesota l County of Hennepin j SS. Minnesota W JOHN BERTRAM, being duly sworn. on oath says he is and during all times here stated has been the vice president and printer of the newspaper known as The St Louis Park 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 each 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 advertisements. (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality 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 St. Louis Park in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of in the City of Hopkins in said county, established and open during regular ness t s for the gathering of news, aale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and main• ed nay: y the managing officer or persona In its employ and subject to his direction andbusicon- trol during all such regular business hours and devoted exclusively during such regular business hours to the business of the newspaper and business related thereto (6) Said news- paper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said news- paper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below (8) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the publisher 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 ORDINANCE NO • 1057 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 1 successive weeks, that it was first so published on *hurS• the 9 day of Jan. and was thereafter printed and published on every Thurs. 19 69 to and including Thur 3the 9 day of Jan. 19 69 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: abed efghi lklm nopgrstuv wxyz abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz • Subscribed and sworn to before me this (Notarial Seal) day of Barbara Samuelson, Notary Pubh' amsey County, Minn. 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(Official Publication) DECEMBER7C 16 1968 ORDINANCE NO 1057 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4 607 AND REPEALING SUBDIVISION 2 OF SECTION 4 803 OF THE CITY OF ST LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE RELAT- ING TO VISUAL OBSTRUCTIONS AT INTERSECTIONS THE CITY OF ST LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN Section 1 Section 4 607 of the Citv o' St Louis Park Ordinance Code is hereby amended to read as follows Section 4 60701 Visual Obstructions at Intersections of Two or More Streets No person owning or occupying any property adjacent to intersecting streets in the tri angular area bounded by a line joining the points on the, centerlines of such intersecting streets, eighty feet 180 1 distant along such centerlines from their point of intersection shall allow or permit any obstruction to vision including but not limited to trees shrubs hedges fences signs walls or bill- boards to be or remain in the space above a height of thirty inches (30 1 and below a height of five feet (5 i above the center line grades of the center lines of such inter secting streets Section 4 607 05 Visual Obstructions at Intersections of Streets with Alleys No person owning or occupying anv property adjacent to anv intersection of streets with alleys ui the triangular area bounded by a line touting the points on the right-of-way lines of such intersecting streets and allevs ten feet (10 1 from -such point of intersection shall allow or permit anv obstruction to vision including but not limited to trees (shrubs hedges fences signs walls or billboards to be or remain in the space above a height of thirty inches (30 1 and below a height of five feet 15 1 above the sidewalk 'grades of such intersecting streets and alleys Section 4 607 10 Obstruction to Vision ' Obstructions to vision described in 4 60701 and 4 607 05 are hereby defined as and declared to be public nuisance and as such are declared to be unlawful Section 4 607 15 Failure to Abate after Notice The City Manager or his desgnated representatives are hereby authorized and directed to give by mail addressed to the last known address of owners or occupants of premises regulated under this ordinance a notice to abate such nuisance Failure to remove such obstructions within ten 1101 days after debvery of such written noticre shall be a separate violation of this or- dinance Section 2 Repealer Subdivision 2 of Section 4 803 entitled ' Nuisances Affecting Peace and Safety of the St Louis Park Ordinance Code is hereby repealed effective as of the effective date of this ordmance Section 3 This ordinance shall take effect fifteen dais after its publication Adopted by the City Council January 6 1969 (s(LEONARDJ THIEL Mayor Attest is, EARL E HANSON City Clerk Approved as to form and legality (sl H H BURRY City Attorney Reviewed for administration (s1 CHRISCHERCHES _City Manaeerl File No. Affidavit of Publication ST. LOUIS PARK SUN St. Louis Park, Minnesota In The Matter Of t ! t • ti