Ordinance 589 Approving an Amendment to Shorewood City Code Chapter 305 Pertaining to Tree TrimmersORDINANCE 589
CITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO
SHOREWOOD CITY CODE CHAPTER 305 PERTAINING TO TREE TRIMMERS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA, ORDAINS:
SECTION 1: AMENDMENT. That the Municipal Code of Shorewood, Minnesota,
Chapter 305 is hereby amended as set forth below by adding the language identified in
red type and deleting the efr+kethreug-h language as follows:
CHAPTER 305
TREE TRIMMERS
Section
305.01
License required
305.02
License fee
305.03
Insurance requirements
305.04
Term of License
305.05
Violation
305.01 LICENSE REQUIRED.
No person shall operate, carry on a tree trimmer business or be engaged in the
business of tree trimming within the corporate limits of the city without having first
obtained a license to do so.
305.02 LICENSE FEE.
The annual license fee for a license to trim trees shall be as provided in the City
Fee Schedule.
305.03 INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS.
Each applicant for a license shall accompany his or her application with policies
or certificates of insurance by an insurance company authorized to do business in the
State of Minnesota evidencing the following insurance coverage:
Subd. 1. Worker's compensation. Appropriate worker's compensation insurance in
accordance with the worker's compensation laws of the State of Minnesota;
Subd. 2. Liability insurance. Insurance against claims for death, bodily injury and
property damage liability in the amounts of at least $1,000,000 for injury to or death of
any one person, $1,000,000 for injury to or death of more than one person in any one
accident and $500,000 for damage to property.
305.04 TERM OF LICENSE.
A license shall be issued for the calendar year and shall expire on December 31
of the year in which it is issued.
305.05 VIOLATION.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor.
SECTION 2: EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication in
the City's official newspaper.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA
this 27th day of June, 2022.
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Je nifer Labadie, Mayor
Attest:
Sandie Thone, City Clerk