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RESOLUTION NO: 12 -132
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE MAILBOX REPLACEMENT POLICY
DURING SNOW AND ICE CONTROL SEASON
WHEREAS, this resolution replaces Lakeville Resolution 99 -290, Mailbox Replacement
Policy During Snow and Ice Control Season, in its entirety, and
WHEREAS, the Lakeville Streets Division may inadvertently damage mailboxes and
support posts by direct contact with City snowplows.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council for the City of Lakeville
accepts responsibility for replacement or reimbursement for replacement of mailboxes under
the following circumstances:
• Only mailboxes actually hit by a City snowplow will be the responsibility of the City
to replace or reimburse.
• The City will not be responsible for damage to mailboxes or support posts caused
by snow or ice coming in contact with the mailbox.
• The City will not be responsible for replacement or reimbursement for mailboxes,
support posts, or paper delivery boxes that are not constructed, installed, or
maintained per specifications.
• At the property owner's request, the City will replace and install the mailbox with a
standard size non - decorative metal mailbox and replace and install the support
posts as necessary with a minimum 4" x 4 ", decay resistant wood support post, or
the City will reimburse the property owner $125.00.
APPROVED this 3rd day of December 2012 by the City Council of the City of Lakeville
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
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Mark Bellows, Mayor
Charlene Friedges, City Clerk