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7.b)3) Resolution No. 11-19-13-04; Summary Publication for Ordinance 146 CITY OF SCANDIA WASHINGTON COUNTY,MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 11-19-13-04 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SCANDIA,WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA,PROVIDING FOR THE SUMMARY PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 146,AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 122,THE SCANDIA DEVELOPMENT CODE, CHAPTER 1,SECTION 4 RULES AND DEFINTIONS AND CHAPTER 2,ADDING SECTION 4.32 REGARDING RURAL EVENT FACILITY WHEREAS, On November 19, 2013, at a Regular Meeting of the Scandia City Council, by majority vote,the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 146, an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 122, the Scandia Development Code, Chapter 1, Section 4 Rules and Definitions and Chapter 2, adding section 4.32 regarding Rural Event Facility. The proposed amendment would allow a Rural Event Facility to be operated with an approved Interim Use Permit on parcels 20 or more acres in size. The proposed definition of the Rural Event Facility is "A facility that operates on a for-profit basis to host outdoor or indoor gatherings that do not exceed twelve (12) hours in duration. The gatherings may include, but are not limited to, events such as weddings or other ceremonies, dances, festivals, picnics or any other gathering of a similar nature that the City determines to be consistent with and supportive of the rural and historic character of the community. Gatherings may not include activities that include the discharge of firearms, competitions among motorized vehicles, or other events that the City determines to be incompatible with the community's character or intent of this chapter [of the Development Code]." The proposed ordinance also includes the application reyuirements and performance standards for a Rural Event Facility, An Annual Operating Permit would be required if the Interim Use Permit is approved; and WHEREAS, State law requires that all ordinances adopted be published prior to becoming effective;and WHEREAS,the City Council far the City of Scandia has determined that publication of the title and a summary of Ordinance No. 146 would clearly inform the public of the intent and effect of the Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Scandia has reviewed the summary of Ordinance No. 144 attached and incorporated herein as Exhibit A;and WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Scandia has determined that the text of the summary clearly informs the public of the intent and effect of Ordinance No. 146. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED,the City Council for the City of Scandia hereby: l. Approves the text of the summary of Ordinance No. 146 attached as Exhibit A. 2. Directs the City Clerk to post a copy of the entire text of Ordinance No. 146 in all public locations designated by the City Council. 3. Directs the City Clerk to publish the summary in the City's legal newspaper within ten days. 4. Directs the City Clerk to file the executed Ordinance upon the books and records of the City along with proof of publication. Dated this 19th Day of November,2013. Randall Simonson,Mayor ATTEST: Kristina Handt,City Administrator . i Exhibit A Ordinance Summarv Ordinance No. 146 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 122, THE SCANDIA DEVELOPMENT CODE, CHAPTER 1, SECTION 4 RULES AND DEFINTIONS AND CHAPTER 2, ADDING SECTION 4.32 REGARDING RURAL EVENT FACILITY On November 19, 2013, at a Regular Meeting of the Scandia City Council, by majority vote, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 146, an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 122, the Scandia Development Code, Chapter 1, Section 4 Rules and Definitions and Chapter 2, adding section 4.32 regarding Rural Event Facility. The proposed amendment would allow a Rural Event Facility to be operated with an approved Interim Use Permit on parcels 20 or more acres in size. The proposed definition of the Rural Event Facility is"A facility that operates on a for-profit basis to host outdoor or indoor gatherings that do not exceed twelve (l2)hours in duration. The gatherings may include, but are not limited to, events such as weddings or other ceremonies, dances, festivals,picnics or any other gathering of a similar nature that the City determines to be consistent with and supportive of the rural and historic character of the community. Gatherings may not include activities that include the discharge of firearms, competitions among motorized vehicles, or other events that the City determines to be incompatible with the community's character or intent of this chapter [of the Development Code]." The proposed ordinance also includes the application requirements and performance standards for a Rural Event Facility,An Annual Operating Permit would be required if the Interim Use Permit is approved. A printed copy of the Ordinance is available for inspection by any person during regular office hours at City Hall or by standard or electronic mail.