Res 1996 - 96 Adopting a Communications Antennae & Apparatus Moratorium�
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY,IVIINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 96-�:
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A
COMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAE AND APPARATUS MORATORIUM
WHEREAS, in the interest of public health, safety and welfare, the City of Mendota
Heights desires to write and enact an Ordinance governing the placement of
communications antennae and apparatus within the City of Mendota Heights, and
WHEREAS, a sufficient length of time is necessary in order to research and discuss this
issue to devise an Ordinance which adequately addresses this technology.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mendota
Heights on this 17th day of December, 1996 that a communications antennae and
apparatus Moratorium is hereby declared within the City of Mendota Heights, which shall
refuse any applications or requests to place Cellular, PCS, or other communications
antennae or appaxatus within the City for a one-year period commencing December 3,
1996 and terminating December 3, 1997, or terminating at such time as the Council has
�� adopted an Ordinance regulating the placement of such equipment and has passed a formal
motion ending the Moratorium.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Moratorium does not apply to the two
Planning Cases under review by the City at the moment of passage of this Resolution,
specifically Planning Case No. 96-26 (Paul Beckmann) and Planning Case No. 96-33
(Sprint/SBA).
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 17th day of December,
1996.
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Charles E. Mertensotto, Mayor athleen M. Swanson, City Clerk