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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED
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AMENDMENTTO BROOKLYN CENTER CITY
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NOTICE IS HERESY GiVEN that the City Council of
p y the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota will conduct a pub-
��/�spapel 5 lic hearing on
March 24,2008
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION at 7:00 P.M., or as soon thereafter as the matter can be
heard, in the Council Chambers in City Hall, 6301 Shingle
Creek Parkway, in the City, to consider oral and written
STATE OF MINNESOTA testimony concerning a proposed amendment to Chapter
12 of the Home Rule Charter of the City. In general terms,
SS. the proposed amendment provides that the manner of
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN amending ordinances will be accomplished by underscor-
ing new matier and striking out old matter.
Richard Hendricksqn, being duly sworn on Auxiliary aids for persons with disabilities are available
an oath, states or affirms that he is the Chief upon request at least 96 hours in advance. Please con-
tactthe City Clerk at 763-569-3300.
Financial Officer of the newspaper(s) known The Charter Commission recommends that the
aS amendment De adopted by ordinance of the City Council
Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center Sun-Post in the manner prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, Section
410.12, Subdivision 7. Under that procedure, designed to
facilitate routine charter amendments, the Gity Council
must, if the Council approves the amendment, adopt the
and has full knowledge of the facts stated amendment by ordinance after the public hearing by a
unanimous vote of all of its members. The adopting ordi-
b2�OW: nance is effective 90 days after its passage and publica-
(A) The newspaper has complied with all of tion, but if within 60 days thereof a petition signed by a
number of registered voters equal to two percent of the
the I'equll'emelltS C011StltUting qUaIIfICa- votes cast in the City at the last state general election, or
tion as a qualified newspaper as provid- 2 ,000 registered voters, whichever is less, is filed with the
City Clerk, the ordinance is not effective until approved by
ed by Minn. Stat. §331 A.02, §331 A.07, 51 of votes cast on the amendment at the regular mu-
and other applicable laws as amended. ����pa� election or a special election called for that pur-
pose.
(B) The printed public notice that is attached The proposed amendment would amend Chapter 12
was published in said newspaper(s) of the Charter by adding:
once each week, for one successive Section 12.13 to read:
week(s) I[ W8S fll'S1 pUbIISh@d 011 ThUi'S- Section 12.13. Fines and Penalties.
day the 6 day of March
Subdivision 1. The Council mav estahlish bv ordi-
2��8 and was thereafter printed and nance a oror.edure for imonsinn an adminisirative nenal-
published on every Thursday to and in- t� f�r an� ���iac�o� or rr,P c�f c��P �r c�r� ord��a��e.
The qrocedure must orovide that anv nersnn r.haraed with
cluding Thursday th2 C1ay Of an administrative nenaliv will rer.eive notir.e of a violation
2��8 and printed �nd an onoortunitv to be heard bv a neutral narTV. whir.h
below is a co Of IIl2 IOW01" CaS@ 8I ha- mav he the citv council. The orocedure mav authorize the
pY p Citu To use the servir.es of a non-CiTv emolovee to der.ida
bet from A to Z bOth IIICIUSfV2, WhICh IS whether an administrative oenaltv should be im�osed.
hereby acknowledged as being the size Subdivision 2. The Citv Council mav orovide hy ordi-
and kind of type used in the composition nance that unoaid administrative oenalties be collected as
a sqecial assessment anainst nrnnartv which was the
and publication of the notice: s�bie�f matTer. or related to the suhier.t matTer, of the
oenalTy or aaainst the nrooertv whir.h was the location of
8bcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz an ar.tiviTv. orooased usP. deliverv nf Citv servir.e. or oTher
cirr.umstances fhat resulted in the oenaltv. The ordinance
must nrovide that the Citv will first atTemot to obtain vol-
untary navment of The nenaliv. ThP nrdinanpe mi.ist also
nrovide that noTir.e and an 0000rtunitv to be heard will be
aiven to the orooerTv owner listed nn the official tax
j rPr.nrds before ihP nPnaliv is assessed.
BY� Anyone wishing to express an opinion about the proposed
amendment orally or in writing will be heard at the public
CFO hearing.
Dated: February 26, 2008
Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
before me on this 6 day of /S City Clerk
March 2008.
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Notary Public
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MARY ANN CARLSON
NOTARY PUBUC MINNESOTA
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