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<br />MAV-02-2eJ03 12: 29 <br /> <br />LEAGUE OF MN CITIES <br /> <br />P.16/25 <br /> <br />VIII. CITY OF NORTBFlELD CLANDESTINE DRUG LAB ORDINANCE 1112-201 <br />THROUGH ~2-21S <br /> <br />ARTICLE V_ CLEANUP OF CLANDESTINE DRUG LAB SITES AND <br />CHEMICAL DUMP SITES <br /> <br />Sec. 22-201. General provisioDI. <br />(a) Purpose ani intenl. The pwpose of this nole is to reduce public exposure to health risks where law <br />enforceID8Ilt of!ieera have 4etemDnec! lbal hazardous chemicals or residue from a suspected claDdestIDe <br />dmglab site or ISSCCiated dump lite may exist. Professioual reports. based. on asseum.ts. teslml and. <br />iDvcetigadODSt show that ohemioaJ.s used in tho production of illicit chIS CID COD_Ie, penetrate" 8Ild <br />CODtamiDate 8\l1faces, ~P. and equipmeDt of BUrtO\I1ldm8 stmctures. The city cOuaciJ bds 1bat <br />sueh sites, and the personal property witbiD such sites, may contain mspected ohemicals and residues that <br />place people. particularly obildron or adults of child bOlriDr 010, at risk when exposed tbrotaP ieabitiDg <br />or visiting 'the lite or using or 'being exposed to COIltamiDated petSOIl&l prope.rcy. <br /> <br />(b) Interpretation tmd Gpplication. In the intmpmtatica and application of this article, 'the provisioas <br />hercia ,h811 be constnlod to protect tho public bealth, safety aDd woJfiro. Whore the conditions imposed by <br />any pro.iisiOD of this article are either more or les8 restrictive to the public dum compazabJe provisions <br />imposed. by BDY other law, ordiD.aDce. statute. or regaladoD of any kind, the regulatioDs which arc more <br />restrictive or which Jmpoao hilbor ltadlrde or requirem04U OJ! tho public shaD prevail. Should 8Dy oourt <br />of competeDt juriediotion declare auy secdoll or nbpart of this article to be invalid. such decision ,hall Dot <br />affect the validity' oftbe riel. 8& a whole or IIS)I pitt 1hereo( other _ the provision declared invalid. <br />(Ord No. 761, 5-20-2002) <br /> <br />Sec. 32-202. DefmitiGlU. <br />For the purposes of this atticlc, the followillg tams or words shall be interpreted. as follows: <br /> <br />Child .hIll mean any personlos. dum 18 yeare of 1ge. <br /> <br />Chemical dump site shall meau lilY plaoe or area where chemicals or otber waste materials used in a <br />clmclesdne PI Jab operation have been locatsr1 <br /> <br />CIQl shall melD the City ofNorrhfiold. <br /> <br />Clandati1l. drug lab op.""iQn shall DlOlD tbo ualawNl manufacture or attempt to maaufactu..re a <br />controlled substance, <br /> <br />Clandestine drug lab ,its sball mean my place or area where law erlforcemea.t has detenniDed that <br />condltforas associated with an ualawfllJ clandestiae drug lab oporatiOD exist. A clendestiae wg lab lite may <br />includo dwelliD.s, accessory buildiaPt sttLlotw'es or un... a chemical dwnp site, a vehicle, boat. 1:ailer or <br />other appHance or .Y othrz .area or locadon. . <br /> <br />Controlled sublttJrz.:e shall mean aD)' dms, substaDce or immediate precul8Qr in MUm. S1a'L i 152.02 <br />Schedules I tbrough V together with any ammdmoBts or moditicadOrlS thereto. The tmm aha11110t include <br />cli&til1ed spirits, wille, malt bevent.,e8. intoxioatiq Uquors or tobacco. <br /> <br />Household hazartloua Wt:.fte shall mean waste generated fiaom a clandesthle drug lab operation. <br /> <br />-13 - <br />