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CITY OF GEM LAKE <br />RESOLUTION NO. 96-1.1. <br />15 April 1996 <br />WHEREAS, the City of Gem Lake has received ongoing complaints from residents along the eastern and <br />southern boundaries of the City regarding the imposition of loud speaker paging by Highway 61 auto <br />dealerships on their comfort and repose; and <br />WHEREAS, the City's Assistant Zoning Administrator has verified that said noise pollution does exist and <br />emanates from auto dealerships located in Gem Lake as well as in White Bear Lake and 'Vadnais Heights in <br />direct violation of Ordinance No. 16; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Clerk has determined that affordable technology does exist and has been successfully <br />employed in other cities which not only abates the noise pollution but also enhances the on -site business <br />climate an d efficiency; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council believes it is in the best interest of all the residential citizens, business citizens, <br />and municipalities to seek a voluntary solution to the problem; and <br />WHEREAS, the City. Council has asked all auto dealers along Highway 61 in the cities of Gem Lake, White <br />Bear Lake, and Vadnais Heights to voluntarily replace outdoor paging systems with affordable electronic <br />paging systems on or before the 1st day of July 1996. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Gem Lake requests by <br />means of this resolution that the City Councils of White Bear Lake and Vadnais Heights support this effort <br />by adopting similar resolutions for distribution to said auto dealers, <br />