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RESOLurICN 00. 156-87
A RESOLurICN ESTABLISHING POLICY Fill nm PLACFMENr OF MAlLOOXES
IN 'IHE PUBLIC RHHr-oF-WAY
WHEREAS, Shorewood City Code Section 901.02 provides for limited
private use of public right-of-way when not inconsistent with the public
use of the right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the use of the
public right-of-way for the placement of private mailboxes is such a
limited use, when not inconsistent with the public use.
KlV, 'lliEREFCllli, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the Ci ty of
Shorewood as follows:
1. That it shall be the policy of the City to permit the
placement of private mailboxes within the public right-of-way when
consistent with the public use of the right-of-way.
2. That the placement of private mailboxes in the public
right-of-way shall be considered to be consistent with the public use of
the right-of-way providing:
a. that the location of the mailboxes do not interfere with
the City's maintenance of the right-of-way;
b. that the mailboxes are located on the side of the
right-of-way contiguous with the mailbox owner's property,
or the mailboxes are positioned or clustered in such manner
as approved and agreed upon by the adjacent property owners;
c. that mailboxes servicing a Planned Unit Developnent
(PUD) shall be located on the side of the right-of-way
contiguous wi th the PUD;
d. that the location of the mailbox or cluster of mailboxes
is approved by the U.S. Postal Service.
AOOPI'ED BY nm CI'IY cnJNCIL of the City of Shorewood this ~ day of
November , 1987.
Robert Rascop, Mayor
ATrEST:
Sandra L. Kennelly, Ci ty Clerk