02.21.89 Ordinance Amending City CharterORDINANCE NO. 89- 3
2.04. On
the effective date of the Amendment the City
Clerk is authorized and directed to file copies of the
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO CITY
Amendment with
the Secretary of State of the State of
GOVERNMENT: AMENDING THE CRYSTAL
Minnesota, the
Hennepin County Recorder, and in the City
CITY CHARTER
Clerk's office
together with the certificate required by
Section 410.11
of the Act.
First Reading:
9-20-88.
THE CITY OF CRYSTAL
DOES ORDAIN:
Adopted: 2-21-89.
Section
1. Background: Findings; Authority,
Mayor
1.01. The City of Crystal (City) is governed by a home
rule charter
adopted August 23, 1960, pursuant to the
Attest:
Constitution
of the State of Minnesota and Minnesota Stat-
utes, Chapter
410 (Act).
1.02. The Charter Commission of the City of Crystal
(Commission) has proposed the adoption of a comprehensive
amendment (Amendment) to the City Charter and recommended to
the City Council that the Amendment be adopted by City
Council ordinance in the manner prescribed by Section
410.12, Subdivision 7 of the Act. The form of the Amendment
has been reviewed by this Council and is now on file with
the City Clerk and is incorporated herein by reference.
1.03. A public hearing on the Amendment was duly held
on November 15, 1988, by the City Council after two weeks'
- published notice containing the text of the Amendment as
required by the Act. The notice contained a brief
description of the nature and scope of the Amendment. All
persons desiring to be heard with reference to the Amendment
were heard at the public hearing.
1.04. The Council finds and determines that it is in
the best interests of the City and its inhabitants that the
Amendment be adopted.
Sec. 2. Adoption: Effective Date.
2.01. The Amendment as proposed by the Commission is
adopted.
2.02. This
ordinance is effective on June 1,
1989. If, by
May
2 , 1989, a petition requesting
a referendum on
this
ordinance, signed by the number of
registered voters
of
the City required by the Act is filed
with the City Clerk,
this ordinance will not be effective
until approved by
51%
of the voters voting on the question
of its adoption at a
special election called by the Council
for that purpose.
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Clerk
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