ORD 07-008
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ORDINANCE 07-08
CITY OF ELK RIVER
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER AMENDING CERTAIN
SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 30 OF THE ELK RIVER CITY CODE SETTING
FORTH REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO BERMS
The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows:
Section 1. That Section 30-1 of the Elk River City Code, titled Definitions, shall
be amended to add the following:
Berm means a mound or wall of earth.
Section 2. That a new Section 30-543 of the Elk River City Code, titled Berms,
shall be added to read as follows:
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Berms constructed within the City shall conform to the following:
(1) Each berm shall have a minimum crown width of two (2) feet:
(2) Each berm shall have a side slope of not greater than three feet
horizontal to one foot vertical (3:1):
(3) Each berm shall be planted and covered with live vegetation:
(4) Construction of the berm shall not interfere with the normal transference
of storm water
(5) Berms shall be constructed of earth. sand. gravel or other non organic or
non metallic material only.
(6) Construction of a berm with a height greater than 3 feet in any district
requires a grading permit issued by the city. Permit apJ'lication shall include a
site plan indicating the exact location of the berm. the width. height and
length of the berm. existing land contours and proposed contours and be
signed by the property owner. The city may require additional information
to complete review to confirm the requirements of this ordinance are met.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall take effect upon publication as provided by
law.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Elk River this 16th day of
July, 2007.
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Tina Allard, City
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Stepha . e Klinzing, Mayor
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF MINNESOTA ) SS
COUNTY OF SHERBURNE )
ORDINANCE 07.05 Elizabeth Harris,being duly sworn on oath says that she is the General Manager of the
CITY OF ELK RIVER Newspaper known as the Star News,and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF 'ELK RIVER AMENDING below:
CERTAIN ' SECTIONS OF
CHAPTER 30O THEELKRIVliR (A)The Newspaper has compliedwith all ofthe requirements constituting qualifications
CITY CODE SETTING FORTH as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statue 331A.02,331A.07 and other
REQUIREMENTS ,RELATING
TO BERMS applicable laws, as ammended.
The City Council of the City of
Elk River does hereby ordain as (B) The printed Ordinance, which is attached was cut from the columns of said
follows: newspaper and was printed and published once a week for one week;it was first published
Section 1. That Section 30-1 of
the Elk River City Code, titled on Wednesday,the 29th day of August,2007,and was therefore printed and published on
Definitions, shall be amended to every Wednesday to and including Wednesday,the 29th day of August,2007,and printed
add the following;
Berm means a mound or wall of below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby
earth. acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of
Section 2. That a new 'Section the notice
30-543 of the Elk River City Code,
titled Berms, shall be 'added to
read as follows: i abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz
Berms constructed within the
City shall conform to the follow
ing;
(1)Each berm shall have a mini!
mum crown width of two(2)feet
�2) Each berm shall have a side
bne of not greater than three
feet horizontal to one foot vertical
3:1
(3) Each berm sha11 be planted
and covered with live vegetation: General Manager
(4) Construction of the berm
shall not interfere with the normal
transference of storm water
(5) Berms shall be constructed Subscribed and sworn to before me on
of earth,sand,gravel or other non this 29th day of August, 2007
organic or non metallic material
only ° _ )
(6) Construction of a berm with 417-0'^ CINDY Ni,SCHNIN-1,31"1 s
a height greater than 3 feet in any, ":: 8��1c�9 t�8A91�
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district requires a gr6ding.permit �
issued by the city. Permit appli- (,�71�
cation shall include a site plan rsss �alytomm�ss�onEyQ�ra,2n11cry31,?010
indicating the exact location of the
berm,the width,height and length
of the berm existing land con
tours and proposed contours and Notary Public
be signed by the property owner.
The city may require additional<
information to complete review to
confirm the requirements of this AI'E INFORMATION
ordinance are met: ,
Section;3. That this ordinance''
shall take effect upon publication' (1)Lowest classified rate paid by $ 28.80
as provided by law. commercial users for comparable space
Passed and adopted by the City (line,word or inch rate)
Council of the City of Elk River
this Ath day of July,2007 (2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the $ 14.85
Stephanie Klinzing,Mayor
ATTEST:Tina Allard,City;Clerk above hatter
(line,word or inch rate)
(3)Rate actually charged for the above $ 14.85
matter
(line,word or inch rate)