9.c Resolution 06-20-17-06 providing for the summary publication of ordinance 185, repealing and creating the ordinance regulating dogsCITY OF SCANDIA
WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 06-20-17-06
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SCANDIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, PROVIDING FOR
THE SUMMARY PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 185, AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE
NO. 166 AND REPLACING IT WITH A NEW ORDINANCE NO. 185 PROVIDING FOR IDENTIFICATION,
REGULATION, CONFINEMENT AND DISPOSITION OF DOGS WITHIN THE CITY OF SCANDIA AND
PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF
WHEREAS, On June 20, 2017, at a Regular Meeting of the Scandia City Council, by majority vote, the
City Council adopted Ordinance No. 185 which repealed the existing ordinance regulating dogs and
recreated the ordinance with revisions to the definition of restraint and the penalties for violations of the
ordinance;
WHEREAS, State law requires that all ordinances adopted be published prior to becoming effective;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Scandia has determined that publication of the title and a
summary of Ordinance No. 185 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. 185
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. 185.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council for the City of Scandia hereby:
1. Approves the text of the summary of Ordinance No. 185 attached as Exhibit A.
2. Directs the City Clerk to post a copy of the entire text of Ordinance No. 185 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 20th day of June, 2017
Christine Maefsky, Mayor
ATTEST:
Neil Soltis, Administrator/Clerk
Exhibit A
Ordinance Summa
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SCANDIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, PROVIDING FOR
THE SUMMARY PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 185, AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE
NO. 166 AND REPLACING IT WITH A NEW ORDINANCE NO. 185 PROVIDING FOR IDENTIFICATION,
REGULATION, CONFINEMENT AND DISPOSITION OF DOGS WITHIN THE CITY OF SCANDIA AND
PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF
On June 20, 2017, at a Regular Meeting of the Scandia City Council, by majority vote, the City Council
adopted Ordinance No. 185 which repealed the existing ordinance regulating dogs and recreated the
ordinance with revisions to the definition of the term "restraint" and change the penalty for an "at large"
dog to a petty misdemeanor and adding a misdemeanor penalty persons with multiple convictions for
petty misdemeanor offenses;
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.