HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-047 CCRMember Kay Lasman introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-47
RESOLUTION SETTING COURTESY BENCH INSPECTION AND PERMIT
FEES, AND ESTABLISHING CORRIDORS PROHIBITING COURTESY
BENCHES FOR 2007-2008
WHEREAS, Chapter 23 of the City of Brooklyn Center Ordinances provides for the
regulation of courtesy benches placed within the public right of way; and
WHEREAS, Section 23-903 provides for the establishment of inspection fees and
permit fees for the placement of courtesy benches within the public right of way; and
WHEREAS, Section 23-904 provides for the prohibition of courtesy benches in any
alley, or any locations, districts, or zones as established by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to establish certain corridors where courtesy
benches are not allowed within the public right of way due for public safety or aesthetic reasons.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
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Center, Minnesota that:
Pursuant to Section 23-903, the courtesy bench inspection fee shall be $60 per bench
and the courtesy bench annual permit fee shall be $36 per bench effective April 1,
2007.
2. The placement of privately owned courtesy benches within the public right of way
shall be prohibited in the following locations during the 2007-2008 permit period:
Brooklyn Boulevard from 650' Avenue to the north City limits; 69th Avenue North
from Brooklyn Boulevard to Shingle Creek Parkway; Shingle Creek Parkway from
Interstate 694 to County Road 10; Shingle Creek Parkway from 67th Avenue to 69th
Avenue; France Avenue from 47th Avenue to Azelia Avenue; France Avenue from 50th
Avenue to 53rd Avenue; France Avenue from 69th Avenue to 73rd Avenue; Earle Brown
Drive, Summit Drive, and John Martin Drive in their entirety; center medians of
Xerxes Avenue from 59th Avenue to 65th Avenue; Northwest corner of Xerxes Avenue
at 55th and 56th Avenue; Southwest corner of Hwy. 252 at 66th and 73rd Avenues; and
the Northeast corner of Hwy. 252 at 66th Avenue.
March 26. 2007
Date
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Dan Ryan
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Kay Tasman, %Py-0"Connor, Dan Ryan, and Mark Yelich;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.