Ordinance #2 Summary Posting

CITY OF BAUDETTE

LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY, MINNESOTA

RESOLUTION NO. 2023-11

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUMMARY

PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE 2023-08-01

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baudette has adopted Ordinance 2023-08-01, titled “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XV OF THE BAUDETTE CITY CODE REGARDING ZONING DEFINITIONS, ACCESSORY STRUCTURES, EXTERIOR STORAGE, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, AND FISH HOUSES”; and

WHEREAS, in the case of lengthy ordinances or those containing charts or maps, Minnesota state law allows the City Council to approve, by a four-fifths vote, the publication of an ordinance by title and summary only; and

WHEREAS, the expense to publish the complete text of the ordinance is not justified; and

WHEREAS, the following summary clearly informs the public of the intent and effect of the ordinance.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, that the following summary is hereby approved for publication:

SUMMARY PUBLICATION

ORDINANCE NO. 2023-08-01

The City Council of the City of Baudette has adopted Ordinance 2023-08-01 titled “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XV OF THE BAUDETTE CITY CODE REGARDING ZONING DEFINITIONS, ACCESSORY STRUCTURES, EXTERIOR STORAGE, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, AND FISH HOUSES”. The ordinance amends the city’s zoning regulations to (i) clarify the definition of single family dwelling; (ii) prohibit exterior storage on vacant lots in the city; and (iii) expressly provide that accessory structures, recreational vehicles, and fish houses may not be located on lots in the city that do not have a lawfully established principal structure or use. The full text of the ordinance is available for inspection at Baudette City Hall during regular business hours.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, that the City Clerk keep a copy of Ordinance 2023-08-01 at City Hall for public inspection during business hours and post a full copy of the ordinance in a public place in the City.

Adopted and approved by the City Council of the City of Baudette on a vote of 5 ayes and 0 nays effective on the 14th day of August, 2023.



Rick Rone, Mayor

Attest:



Tina Rennemo, Clerk-Treasurer