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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1191 Ord (Enacting Section 52-21 Jumping From A Bridge, Overpass Or Roadway Into Public Water)City of Stillwater Washington County, Minnesota ORDINANCE NO. 1191 AN ORDINANCE ENACTING SECTION 52-21 OF THE STILLWATER CITY CODE REGARDING JUMPING FROM A BRIDGE, OVERPASS OR ROADWAY INTO PUBLIC WATER The City Council of Stillwater does ordain: SECTION 1 ENACTMENT. Stillwater City Code Chapter 52, Section 21 regarding jumping from a bridge, overpass or roadway into public water is hereby enacted as follows: Subd. 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to climb on or jump or dive off or from any bridge, overpass, roadway, or other structure over or into any channel or narrow passageway of any public water within the City. Subd. 2. Exceptions. This section shall not apply to: (1) Authorized work. Employees, inspectors, contractors or agents authorized by a governmental unit or agency to perform work on any bridge, overpass, roadway, or other structure shall be exempt from this section. (2) Public safety. Any person or law enforcement officer or other public safety personnel in an emergency situation as necessary to perform a rescue or otherwise provide aid or assistance in an emergency involving an imminent threat to the life or safety of one or more persons shall be exempt from this section. Government sponsored permitted or licensed activities. Certain government, and/or government permitted or licensed public or private activities related to public entertainment, including, but not limited to, community events, shall be exempt from this section. Subd. 3. Penalty. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $300.00. SECTION 2 SUMMARY PUBLICATION. Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 412.191, in the case of a lengthy ordinance, a summary may be published. While a copy of the entire ordinance is available without cost at the office of the City Clerk, the following summary is approved by the City Council and shall be published in lieu of publishing the entire ordinance: (3) The City is enacting an ordinance to prohibit jumping from a bridge, overpass or roadway into public water. SECTION 3 EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication according to law. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this 6th day of September, 2022. CITY OF 1 LWATER . ATTEST: Ii /7 Beth of ,City CI Ted Kozlowski, Mayor 2 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA ) COUNTY OF WASHINGTON Debbie Schwalba being duly sworn on an oath, states or affirms that he/she is the Publisher's Designated Agent of the newspa- per(s) known as: Stillwater Gazette with the known office of issue being located in the county of: WASHINGTON with additional circulation in the counties of: WASHINGTON and has full knowledge of the facts stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualifica- tion as a qualified newspaper as provided by Minn. Stat. §331A.02. (B) This Public Notice was printed and pub- lished in said newspaper(s) once each week, for 1 successive week(s); the first insertion being on 09/09/2022 and the last insertion being on 09/09/2022. MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICES Pursuant to Minnesota Stat. §580.033 relating to the publication of mortgage foreclosure notices: The newspaper complies with the conditions described in §580,033, subd. 1, clause (1) or (2). If the newspaper's known office of issue is located in a county adjoining the county where the mortgaged premises or some part of the mortgaged premises described in the notice are located, a substantial portion of the newspaper's circulation is in the latter county. By: Q '- -- Designated Agent Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed before me on 09/09/2022 by Debbie Schwalba. Notary Public D NO TARY PUBLIC My Commission Expos Jan 31, 2024 wvwwvwv��a ARLENE MARIE MACPHERSON - MINNESOTA Rate Information: (1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable space: $40.00 per column inch CITY OF STILLWATER ORDINANCE NO. 1191 AN ORDINANCE ENACTING SECTION 52-21 OF THE STILLWATER CITY CODE REGARDING JUMPING FROM A BRIDGE, OVERPASS OR ROADWAY INTO PUBLIC WATER The City Council of the City of Stillwater does ordain: The City is enact- ing an ordinance to prohibit jumping from a bridge, overpass or roadway into public water. Approved this 6th day of September, 2022. Do not hesitate to contact the City Clerk's Office (651) 430-8802 if you have any questions or need further information. Signed: Beth Wolf, City Clerk Published in the Stillwater Gazette September 9, 2022 1257058 Ad ID 1257058