HomeMy WebLinkAbout88-59 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1988/06/06RESOLUTION NO. 88-59
RESOLUTION IDENTIFYING
PARK SIGNS AS PUBLIC SIGNS
WHEREAS, a professional study of the Parks and Recreation
Department conducted by the consulting firm of Coopers and
Lybrand was officially accepted by the City Council of the
City of St. Louis Park on August 3, 1987; and
WHEREAS, said professional study provided evidence that
inconsistencies in existing park signage should be rectified to
clearly identify City parks and to allow park users to better
understand use restrictions; and
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park City Council has adopted a Sign
Ordinance which regulates the design, construction and
installation of signs within the City; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 14-185 of the St. Louis Park
Ordinance Code, Public Signs, defined as "any regulatory,
informational, or warning sign approved by the City Council for
installation on public land" are exempt from the provisions of
the Sign Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the installation of regulatory, informational or
warning signs on City parks is clearly intended to serve the
public interest.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St.
Louis Park that all regulatory, informational, or warning signs
currently located on park property are hereby determined to be
Public Signs;
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all such signage deemed necessary
by the Division of Parks and Recreation subsequent to the
adoption of this Resolution is hereby approved for installation
on public park land.
Attest:
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Adopted by the City Council June 6, 1988
Reviewed for administration:
Approved as to form and execution:
City A orney