Minnesota Session Laws - 1995, Regular Session

                            CHAPTER 94-S.F.No. 1144 
                  An act relating to the city of Minneapolis; 
                  authorizing the Minneapolis city council to delegate 
                  to the city engineer certain authority over traffic 
                  and parking. 
        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
           Section 1.  [CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS; DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY 
        OVER PARKING AND TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES.] 
           Notwithstanding any other law, charter provision, or 
        ordinance to the contrary, the Minneapolis city council may 
        delegate to the city engineer the city council's authority to: 
           (1) regulate traffic and parking under Minnesota Statutes, 
        section 169.04, clauses (1), (2), and (5); and 
           (2) erect and maintain traffic control devices for the 
        purpose of regulating the standing or parking of vehicles under 
        Minnesota Statutes, section 169.06, subdivision 3.  
           The city engineer shall maintain, at a location designated 
        by the city council, a true and complete copy of all regulations 
        the city engineer adopts under this section.  The city engineer 
        shall report annually to the city council on all regulations 
        adopted under this section.  Nothing in this section limits the 
        city council's authority under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169, 
        to adopt or amend traffic regulations. 
           Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
           Section 1 is effective the day after the Minneapolis city 
        council complies with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021, 
        subdivision 3. 
           Presented to the governor April 25, 1995 
           Signed by the governor April 26, 1995, 1:58 p.m.