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STATE OF ]M.LNNESOTA
CQUNTY OF RAtISSEY
V ILLAGE OF ARDEAT H ILLS
ORD TNANCE NUMBER 9
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE OPERATION
E7F Mf7TORB0ATS IN PUBL IC WAT ERS AND L ICENS ING GAMES A-IdD EXH IB TT IONS
IN PUBL IC WATERS.
~ THE VILLAGF COUNC IL aF ARDE~ H ILLS DO QRDA IN AS F'OLLOWS:
SECTION 1, Definitione The words "motor-boat" as used in
this-or nance irzclu e ev ey vessel propelled by machinery upon
~ any of the public waters within the Iimits of the Vi11age of Arden
Hillso
SECTIffN 2. Stand.ard of C are e
Subdivision 1, No motor-boat sha11 be operated on any
public waters within the Village of
Arden Hil.ls at a speed greater than is
reasonab 1e o r proper having due regard
to the safety of other boats and per-
sons upon ar about such waterss
Subdivisian 26 The operator of any motor-boat passing
within three h.und.red feet (300) of a
shoreline upon whieh or in the vicinfty
of whieh any person is fishing or
swimming shall aperate such boat at its
lowe st spee d e The operator of any
motor-boa.t sha11 also operate such baat
at 3ts lamest speed when passing or
approaehing with3n three hundred 'feet
(300) of any other vccupied boato
x~ Subdi vis i on 3 e In the eve nt that any motor -ba at pa s se s
within three hundred feet (300) of any
other occupied boat at a speed su.eh that
the backvrash or waves created thereby
upset, caps3zee or o-v-erturns such other
boat, the pre sence of such other boa t 9
the pre sence of such wave s or backwash
shall be deemed prima facie evidence
that the operator of the motor-boat is
in violation of this ordinance,
SECTIQN 3. Water Skiing and Surfboardingo No matflr^-baat
shall-be'-use ;or tpurpose o wa er s Mg or surfboarding on
any waters w#.fwhin the Vill.age of Arden HilZs unless the boat is
operated in such a manner that ne ither the baat $ the skier, nor
the surfboard rider come within thraee hundred feet (304) of the
shoreline, docks, swimmersa or Qther boats while such skier or
surfbo ard rider i s skimming the surface of the watero
~ SECTIUN 4. Licensing Cfame s and Exhibitionso
Subdivision le No motor-boats shall engage in any
rorm of racing, game Qf tag, game
of fo llow-the -le ader m nar any other
• stunting ar exhibitian except in the
case of a boat race ar exhibition
I.icensad as hereinafter provi.dede
f ~ Ordinance Number 9 (continued)
Page #2
Seetion 4 (eontinued).
Subdivision 2, Any person ar organization that wishes
td sponsor a motar-boat race, showp or
exhibit ion on any public waters within
the ViliagB shall make written appli-
eation to the V3.11age Clerk for a
• license to corjd.uct such race, show, or
exhibit3.ono Sueh applicat3.on shall in-
elude the date ard plame of the proposed
~ race, sho w, or exhib iti on; the na.me s
and addre s se s o f the sponsor ing in-
d.iviiiuals, or if the spvnsor is an
Qrganizaticn , the offieers or members
of tYae organization who wi11 be in
charge of and r^esponsible for the per-
farmance ; and the name of at least one
deputg sheriff or poiice afficer of
Ar°aen Hiils e ngage d by the sponsor as
aguard at sueh event o The applica-
tion shall be aceompanied by a Five
Dollar ($5d00) fee, and the Clerk shall
promptly present such app].ication to the VillageCouncil for its consideratian.
Subdi.vision 3. The Council or its duly appointed repre-
sentatittes shall make an 3.nvestigation
for the purpose of determining whether
the holding of such race, show$ or ex-
hibition wil.l unduly endanger public
safety ar persons or property within
the Village of Arden Hills e Zf it shall
• app,ear to the sa-tisfaetion of the
Gouneil that the event w3.1]. Tae conducted
in a safe and prudent manner, the Couneil
shall direct the Clerk toissue a license
therefore
SECT ION 5. Statute s Adopte d by Re fe rence . For the purpo se
of regu a ng the opera an o mo or- o a s upon e public uraters
within Arden HiZls, the provisions of the 1945 Minnesota Statutes
Anndtated, Seet3ons 361e22 t0 361*26~ inclusive, are hereby adopted
and by this reference made a part of this vrdinance as eompletely
as if set forth 3.n fu1l hereino A eopy of said Seetions 3.s on Pil.e
with the wf.th the Village Glerka
SECTI0IV 6. Violations, Any person wha violates any provi-
sion o s c5rdinance sFiall-Te guilty of a misdemeanor and upnn
conviction thereof sba11 be punished by a fine of not more than C'ne
Hundred Dollars ($100e00) or imprisonment fnr not mcme than thirty
(30) days, or b6th.
• This ordiance shali be effective from and after
the date of its publicat ione
PASSED BY THE VILLAGE CQI:TNC IL TH I5 26TH DAY QF JiJLY$ 1954.
/s, F.o be rt 0. Ashb ach
• Ro er . s ac g ayor o
Atte st : 3'he Village of prden Hills
Isl Shi rle y D. Lud1Qw
ir ey, D. u nw, C er o
The Village of Arden Hiils
PublisYied August 5 a 1954
~ STATE OF NINNESOTA
COtTNTY OF RAMSEY
' V ILLAGE OF ARDEN H ILLS
ORD INANCE NUMBER 9
AN QRDINANCE E5TABLISHIlVG RULE5 AND REGUi.,ATI4NS FOR THE OPERATIQN
(7F MOTQRBOATS IN PUBLIC WATERS AND LICENSiNG GAMES AND EKITIBITIONS
IN PUBL IC WATERS a
THE VILLAGE COUNC IL OF ARDE~ H ILLS DO QRDA IN A5 FOLLOWS :
SECTIC3N 1. Definitions The words "motor-boat" as used in
this or naranee inclu e ev ry lesse l prope lled by maehine ry upon
• any oP the pubZic waters within the limits of the V3.llage of Arden
Hills.
~ SECTION' 2, Standard of Care n
Subdivision 1. No motor-boat shall be operated on any
public waters within the Village of
Arden Hi11s at a speed greater than is
reasonable or proper having due regard
to the safety of other baats and per-
sons upon or about such waters.
Subd ivls ion 2. The operator of any motor-boat pas sing
within three hundred feet (300) of a
shoreline upon which or in the vicinity
of whieh any person is fishing or
swimming shall operate such boat at its
lowe st spee d e The operator of ang -
motor-boat shall also operate such boat
at its lowe st speed when passing or
approaching within three hundred feet
(300) of any other° oce-apied boat,
Subdi vis ion 3. In the eve nt that any motor -bo at pa s se s
within three hundred feet (300) of an-y
other oecupied boat at a speed such that
the backwas h or wave s cre ate d the reby
up s.et, cap s 3z e, o r a JP 1't.U1^ Y15 s ue h o the r
boat, the pre sence of such other boa t,
the pre sence of such watre s or baekwash
shall be deeme d pr ima faefe evidence
that the operator of the mot,or-~boat is
in violation of this ordinanee.
SECTION 3. Water Skiin and Surfboardinge No motor-boat
sha11 e use ;or t purpose owa er s hg or surfbo arding on
any waters within the Village o#' Arden Hi11s unless the boat, is
operated in such a manner that ne ither the boat, the skier, nor
the s'urfbo ard rider come within three hundred feet (300) of the
shoreline, dockag swimmQrs, or other boats while suc2i skier or
surfbv ard rid er i s skimm:ing the surfaee of the water o
• SECTION 4. Licensing Games and Exhibiti-onso
Subdivision 1. No motor-boats shall engage in any
~ form o f raeing, game of : tag, game
of follow-the-leader, nor any other
stunting or exhibition except in the
caae of a boat race or exYxibitiari
licensed as hereinafter provided.
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' Ordinance Number 9 (eontinued)
Page #2
Seetion 4 (eontinued) e
Subdivision 2e Any person or organization that virishes
to sponsor a motor-boat race, show9 or
exhibit ion on any public waters within
the Vil1age shall make written appli-
cation to the Village C Ierk for a
license to conduct su.ch raee, show, or
exhibitiona Sueh applieation shall in-
clude the date axd place pf the proposed
• raLce, sho wg or exhib i ti on; the name s
and addresse s o F the sponsoring in-
dividuals, or if the sponsor is an
~ flrganizatim , the officers or members
of the organizatian who wi1l be in
eharge of ana responsible for the per-
formance ; and the name of at least one
deputy sheriff or police af ficer of
Ar°clen Hills engaged by the sponsor as
a guard at sLich event e The appl3.ea-
tion shall be actompanied by a Five
Dollar ($5d00) fee 9 and the Glerk shall
promptly present such application to the VillageCouncil for its eonsideration.
Subdivision 3e The Council or its duly appointed repre-
sentati"s shaZl make an 3.nve stigation
for the purpose of determining whether
the halding af such race, sho*s or ex-
hibition will unduly endanger public
safety or persons or property with.in
the Vil.lage of A.xaden Hi11se If it shall
app,ear to the satisfaction of the
C otzne il tha t the e ve nt w3.11 be e onduc te d
in a safe and prudent manner,, the Ccna.ncil
shall direet the Glerk toissue a license
therePore
SECT IC7N 5 e Statute s Adopte d by Re ference e For the purpo se
of regula-t,ing Tbe opera on o mQ or- oa s upon e public waters
within Arden Hills, the provisions of the 1945 Minn.esota Statutes
Annotated, Sections 361s22 t0 361.26, ineiusive s are hereby adopted
an.d by thiS reference ma.de a part of this ordinanee as completely
as if set, forth 3.n full hereine A copy of said Seetions is on f i1e
with the with the Vi 11 age C le rk o
SECTICIN 6e Violations, Any person wha violates any provi-
sion o s ordinanee shal-i be guil.ty of a misdeme anor^ and upon
convictidn thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than -fte
Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or imprisonrnent #'or n.ot more than thirty
(30) days, or both.
~ This ordiance shall be ef'fective from and after
the date of its publicat ione
40 PASSED BY THE VILLAGE COUNC IL TH IS 26TH DAY QF JULY9 1954.
/s/ Robert 0, Ashbach
Rv er e s ac g ayor o
Atte st : The Village of Arden Hills
/s/ Shirley D. Ludlow
Shirley,, D. u ow, er o
The Villag^e of Arden Hiils
Published Augu.st 5 g 1954
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LEGAL NOTICE
VILLAGE OR ARDEN HILLS
COUNTY OF' RAMSEY I
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NUMBER 9
' AN QRBINANCE ESTABLISHING RULES
AND REGULATIONS FOR THE OPER-
ATION OF MOTOR,BdATS IN PUTtLIC
WATERS AND LICENSING GAMES
AND EXHTBLTIONS IN PUBLIC WA-
TERS.
The Village Council of tHe Village oE
Arden Hills does hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION ONE '
Defiaition
The words "motor-boat" as used in this ,
ordinance include every vessel propeRed by'
machinery vpon any of thc public waters
witlain the limits of the Village of Arden f
Hills.
SEGTION 'TWO I
Standard of Care ~
Subdivision I. No motor-boat shall be
operated on any public watere within .hd
Village of Rrden Hills at a speed greate[ ~
- than. is reasonable ~or proper haSing due
itegard to the safety of other boaYs and I
Ipersons upon or about such waters. R ~
~iubdi~ision 2. The operator of any
~ motar-boat passing within three httndred ' feet (300) ~of a shoreline vpon which or
in the vicinity of whi any person is I
fishing or swimming sh 1 operate such boat' !
at its lowest speed. The oFerator oF any
motorlboat shal also operate such boat aC ,
- its lowest-speed when passipg or approach- .
ing within three hundred feet (300) o{ any,
uther occupied boat.
Subdivision 3. In the event that any
motor-boat passes within three hundred;
feet (300) of any other occupied boat at a I
- speed such that the backwashor waveg~
created therEby upset, capsize, or overturns
lother boat, the apresenceroEe such wave'S ori
backwash shall be deexned prima. facie~
evidence" that the operator pf themotOT-~..
boat is in violation of this ordinance;, '
SECitIdN THRLE '
Water Skii and SurFboarding
N. motor-boat shall be used for the pur-
pose of water skii g or surfboarding on any,
waters within -th~e Village of Arden Hilis.
unless the boat iE operated in such a inan-
ner thaY neither the boat, the skiier, nor
: ~ the Surtboard rid r eome within three hun- ;
dred feet (300) f the, soreline, docks,
swimmers, or oth r boats while such skiier
~or suriboard ride -is skimming the surfac6 of the water. I
SECTION FdUR
Liemising Gamas and Exhi6itions
' Subdivision L No motor-boats shall en- `
ga.ge in any form of racing, game of tag, i
game of follow-the-leader, nar any oYher ,
stunting or exhibition except in tbt casc
of a boat race ar exhibition licensed as i
hereinafter provided. ~
Subdivision 2. Any prerson or organiza- !
tion that wisbes fo sponsor a. motor-boatl
rnce, show,-,.or eachibiUon on -any public ~
waters within the Village shall make writ- I
ten applicatian to the Vi118ge Cterk [or a ~
license to conduCt such race, show, or ex-
hibitian. Such applicat'ioa shall 4'hclude l
the date and place af the proposed race,
show, or exhibition;,the names and addreSS-
es of the sponsoring individnals, or if the
. sponsor in an organization, the oificers or _
members of the organization who will be irt
charge o[ and res,Ironsitle Eor the perForm-
i ance; and the name of at least, one deputy eriff or police officer of tlyden H,ills, en-
tgcd ; 4Y the sgDnsos as,a ~tard at, arieh
er-ent: The appIicarion shall be accompan-
; ied by a Flive Dollar ($3.00) fee; and t$r ~
C1erk shall pxomptly present such applicd-
tirni to the Village Council Eor its consid-
. erationr - I ` - -
Subdivision 3. ,The Council or its dulq
I appointed representabives shall make an
investigation for the pui7iose of deteimin-
ing whether the holding of such race, shp w;
or exhibition will unduly endanger psfbliC
safety or persQns or propecty within the, V'illage o[ Arden H.ills: If it shall appear
to the satis£action uf the Conncil that the
event will be conducted in a safe and pru-
dent manner,.the Conncil shall direct the
C7erk to issue a license 'therefor.
SECTION FIVE ~
Statutes AdoPted by AeRerence -
For the purpose oE regulating theopera--
tion of motor-boats upon the public waters
within Arden Hills, the provisions of the
1945 Minnesota Statutes Annotated, O'Sec•
tions 361.22 to 361.26, inclnsive, are ~
her€by adopted and by this reference made,
a pait of this ordinance as completzly as
if set farth in full herein. A copy of said
Sections 'is on f'tle with the Village Clerk. ~
SECTION SIX
Violatioma
',Anyperson who vi.olates any pravision
o# this ordin2nce shall bz guilty of a mis- y
demeanoi' and upon conviction thereaf ahall
be punished by a Fine of not more than ~
One Hundred Doltars ($100.00) or impris-
onment for not more than thirty (30) days
or both.
This ordinance -siall _ be 'effkctive ;rom
and after the date of its publ'ttation.
Passed by the Village Couttcil of Arden
Hilis this 26th day of July, 1954.
ROBER'T O. ASHBACH
Mayor .
Village Seal
Attest :
SffiRLEY D. LUDLOW,
Clerk
Publ. in the Rose Tribune Aug. 5, 1954
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