Memo - Ord 2002-869
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CITY OF HOPKINS
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To: Hopkins City Council
From: Jim Genellie
Date: April 2, 2002
Subject: Second Reading of Ordinance 2002-869
Staff recommends tl1at the Council approve the following motion: Move that the Hopkins City
Council approve Ordinance 2002-869 for second reading and order published.
This ordinance has not changed since the first reading.
Note: Final approval of 3n ordinance amending the City Charter requires unanimous approval
of all five Council Members. If all five Council Members are not in attendance this item
should be continued until the next City Council meeting.
. Attachments:
. Ordinance 2002-869
Ordinance 2002-869 would cllange the date that ordinances become effective from 20 days after
publication to the day ofpubJication or a specific date set by the City Council.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
. HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE 2002-869
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS
UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE HOPKINS CHARTER COMMISSION
PURSUANT TO M.S.A. CHAPTER 410.12, SUBD. 7
The City Council of the City of Hopkins, upon recorrnnendation of and
from the Hopkins City Charter Commission does hereby ordain alld
thus amend and adopt the following changes, deletions, dnd
amendments of or from the following chapters and sections of the
Hopkins City Charter:
Section 1. Section 3.03, Subdivision 1 is amended as follows:
Section 3.03. ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS AND MOTIONS. Subdivision 1.
Except a:o otherwise provided in this Charter, all leGislation shall
bl"::' by urdinance. The enacting clause of all City Ordinances shall
provide either one of the following enacting clauses: "Be it
ordained by the Council of the City of Hopkins" or "The Council of
the City of Hopkins hereby ordains as follows". Every ordinance
shall be presented in writing and every ordinance, other than
emergency ordinances, shall have two public readings and at least
. three days shall elapse between the first and the second readings
thereof. Every ordinance passed by the Council shall be signed by
Lhe Mayor and the City Clerk, and shall be filed with the City
Clerk. Every Ordinance that has been adopted shall be published at
least once In the official newspaper of the City within 30 days
after its passage by the Council. All ordinances, except emergency
ordinances, shall take effect 20 d;:lY::J ;:lfter on the date of their
publication, unless a later date lS fixed therein, in which pvent
they shall take effect at such later date. Ordinances adopted by
the voters of the City shall take effect at the time fixed therein,
or, if no such time is designated therein, then immediately upon
the adoption thereof.
Section 3. The effective date of this ordinance shall be ninety
days after publication.
First reading: March 19, 2002
Second reading: April " 2002
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Date of Publication: April 10, 2002
Date Ordinance Takes Effect: July 10, 2002
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By
. Gene Maxwell, Mayor
ATTEST:
Terry Obermaier, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
~ity Attorney Siqnature Date
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