HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2000-553CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2000-553
ESTABLISHING A BUS ADVERTISING POLICY
FOR PLYMOUTH METROLINK BUSES
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2000-362 on July 25, 2000
authorizing the acquisition of twenty-three new transit vehicles for Plymouth Metrolink; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed by the City Council to be in the best interests of the City of
Plymouth to allow City -sponsored community events to utilize the sides of these buses for
advertising purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Plymouth Advisory Committee on Transit reviewed and recommended
approval of a Plymouth Metrolink bus advertising policy at their meeting of October 25,
2000; and
WHEREAS, the City Council chooses to establish a policy to regulate bus advertising on
Plymouth Metrolink buses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: That the following policy is hereby established
and will become effective upon approval of this resolution:
Plymouth Metrolink will allow bus -side advertising of City of Plymouth sponsored
community events based upon specific requests and subject to approval by the
Transit Administrator. All such advertising shall meet Plymouth Metrolink
specifications for size (will vary between types of buses) and shall be made of a self -
adhering acrylic material approved by the Transit Administrator. Windows shall not
be covered by this advertising. All costs of this advertising including (but not
limited to) creation, design, preparation, installation (or application), removal and all
materials will be borne by the party making the request.
No other bus -side or bus interior advertising will be permitted except as permitted by
Metro Transit policy on Metro Transit -provided buses not owned by the City.
Adopted by the City Council on November 14, 2000
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STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Plymouth,
Minnesota, certifies that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a meeting of the
Plymouth City Council on November 14, 2000, with the original thereof on file in my office,
and the same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City Clerk
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