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<br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />COUNTY OF ANOKA <br /> <br />CITY ()F CENIERVILLE."" <br /> <br />Ordinance #79 - Erosion(:ontrolOrllinance <br /> <br />1'__..__ <br />The City OlunciIofthe,(.)tvofeentervilleordains as follows: <br /> <br />79.01 I!!W!!!. To promote the health, safety and genernl welfare of the citizens of <br />Centerville, Minnesota, by requiring stonnwater management practices for <br />construction activity. <br /> <br />79.02 StaMm)' Authorization. This ordinance is adopted pursuant to Minnesota <br />Statutes Section (462.351 for cities and tuwns, 394.21 for cOlmties having a <br />population of less than 300,000 according to the 1950 federal census) (1990). <br /> <br />79.03 <br /> <br />Findings. The ,cityofCenterville"berebyfmdstbat uncontrolled land <br />distuJbing activity at construction sites are subject to soil erosion and other <br />pollutants which enter into receiving water bodies adversely affecting the <br />public health, safety and general welfare by impacting water quality, <br /> <br />79.04 <br /> <br />Puroose. The purpose of the ordinance is to promote, preserve and enhance <br />the natural resources within the ,City ofCenterville "and protect themfrom <br />adverse effects occasioned by poorly sited development or incompatIble <br />activities by regulating land distwbing activities that would have an adverse <br />and potentially irreversible impact on water quality and environmentally <br />sensitive land; by minimizing conflicts and encouraging proper installation <br />and maintenance of best management practices (BMPs) for land distuJbing <br />activities; and by requiring detailed review standards and procednres for land <br />distuJbing activities proposed for such areas, thereby achieving a balance <br />between development, redevelopment, and protection of water quality and <br />natural areas. <br /> <br />79.05 Definitions. For the purpose of this ordinance, the following terms, phrases, <br />words and their derivatives shall have the meaning stated below. When <br />inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the <br />future tense, words in the plural number include the singular number, and <br />words in the singular number include the plmal number. The word "shall" is <br />always mandatory and not merely directive. <br /> <br />A. <br /> <br />Aoolicant. Any person who wishes to obtain a building permit, <br />,subdivision approval, orton!!. excavatc or !)Jine,morctll1n, 10 'ards of <br />granularmaterial within the Citv of Centerville. <br /> <br />"j_:CITY <br /> <br /> 0eIetled: CeIdnxtlon Site lbmDfr <br /> _:c.,...c.........., <br /> _:City <br />i DeIeIIecf:City <br /> <br />~:City <br /> <br />DeIebd: .creatingmllS8tlCeS, impairing <br />other lJa.:;ficial uses of environmental <br />resourcca lmd hindering the ability of the <br />City ofCcnterviUeto provide 8lkqUift <br />water, sewage. flood control and ether <br />community service <br /> <br />J <br /> <br />j_:City <br /> <br />J <br /> <br />~:mning'" <br />