(A) Adoption by reference. Statute or administrative rules or regulations of the state, codes and ordinances adopted by reference in this code are adopted pursuant to authority granted by M.S. § 471.62, as it may be amended from time to time. At least one copy of any item so adopted, but not less than the number of copies required by law, shall be kept in the office of the City Clerk for use by the public.
(Prior Code, § 100.05)
(B) Official statutes. References to “Minnesota Statutes” are to Minnesota Statutes 2018, unless otherwise provided in this code. References to rules and regulations of state agencies, codes and ordinances of other municipalities are to those documents in effect on the effective date of this code unless otherwise provided.
(Prior Code, § 100.07)
(C) Relation to state law. It is the intent of the City Council that the provisions of this code are the fullest exercise of the regulatory and other powers granted to it by state law and the City Charter. When this code imposes a more stringent rule or standard of conduct than contained in similar provisions of state law, rule or regulation, it is the intent of the Council that the provisions of this code prevail over state law, rule or regulation to the extent permitted by law.
(Prior Code, § 100.09)