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Section 4.10 Land Reclamation 4.I0 (1) Under this Ordinance, Land Reclamation shall be defined as the reclaiming of land by depositing of material so as to elevate the grade. In all Zoning districts, Land Reclamation shall be permitted only upon issuance of a Special Use permit. Any lot or parcel upon which an aggregate amount of four hundred (400) cubic yards or more of fill is to he deposited shall be defined as Land Reclamation. The request for a Land Reclamation permit shall contain at least the following: A) Completed Special Use Permit form and necessary fees B) Survey of the site where Land Reclamation is to occur showing land contours before and after Iand Reclamation. This survey shall be large enough in scale to allow for at least the inclusion of the immediate adjacent parcels of land. C) A sketch showing current water drainage from/to the site and any modifications of such drainage after Land Reclamation is complete. D) A description or sketch showing the soil erosion control measures to be used during this Land Reclamation activity. E) Description of the amount, origin and types of materials to be placed on the land as part of this Land Reclamation. n A sketch and/or description of the final cover material to be placed on the fill deposited by this Land Reclamation. The City Council may require a monetary deposit be placed with the City to insure that the final grading and landscaping be completed per the supplied sketches and description_ G) Statement of when this Land Reclamation is to occur including the hours of the day and days of the week of such planned activities. The City might finther limit these hours and days of operation. ITj A route map showing the route for the trucks moving to and from the site. Copies of any special permits needed from the county or state highway departments should be attached. 4.10 (2) Each Land Reclamation Special Use permit shall be valid for a maximum of one year or as described in the Special Use permit issued by the City. Section 4.11 Mining 4.11(1) Under this Ordinance, mining shall be defined as the extraction and incidental processing of sand, gravel, or other materials from the land in the aggregate amount of four hundred (400) cubic yards or more ofremoval therrwf from a single site. In all zoning districts, the conduct of Iand Mining shall be permitted only upon issuance of Special Use Permit. Each request for a permit for Land Mining shall at least include the following: A) Completed Special Use Permit form and necessary fees B) Survey of the site where Land Mining is to occur showing land contours before and afterthe Mining. This survey shallbe large enough in scale to allow for at least the inclusion of the immediate adjacent parcels of land. C) A sketch showing current water drainage from/to the site and any modifications of such drainage after Land Mining is complete. D) A description or sketch showing the soil erosion control measures to be used during this Land Mining activity. E) A sketch and/or description of the final cover material to be placed on the land exposed by this Land Mining. "fhe City Council may require a monetary deposit with the City to insure that the final grading and landscaping be completed per the supplied sketches and description. F) Statement of when these Land Mining activities are to occur including the hours of the day and days of the week of such planned activities. The City might funher limit these hours and days of operation. G) A route map showing the route for trucks moving to and from the site. Copies of any special permits needed from the county or state highway departments should be attached. 4.11 (2) Each Land Mining Special Use permit shall be valid for a maximum of one year or as described in the Special Use permit issued by the City. Section 4.12 Relocation of Dwelling Units 4.12 (1) It shall be the stated policy of the City of Gem Lake to maintain a harmonious and high standard of residential development and to protect residential areas from deleterious effects through insuring that both new and relocated dwellings from other areas, both within the City ofGem Lake and from outside, shall meet specified requirements. Such relocation ofdwellings as stated above must conform to all regulations ofthe Building Code and shall be permitted in the zoning district where all necessary specifications as to lot sizes, setbacks, type ofuse, height regulations and all other conditions as laid down in this Ordinance are met. 4.12 (2) In addition, such relocations shall require a special permit from the City Council wherein the following provisions shall be met: 4.12 (3) Application shall be made on forms provided by the City Clerk. 4.12 (4) A fee for the Relocation of Dwelling Units shall be required in an amount established by resolution of the City Council at it's fast meeting in January of each year. Further, the City may impose additional fees including, but not limited to, engineering costs, attorneys fees, expert opinions and publishing costs payment of which may also be required ofthe applicant as part ofthe process. The building mover shall meet all requirements for licensing and insurance as required by Minnesota Statues 221.81. 4.12 (5) The application shall be referred to the City Council, who shall set a time and place for a public hearing giving at leastten (10) days' public notice of such bearing. 4.12 (G) At least ten (10) days before such bearing, the Councilshall mail a notice of said hearing to property owners within three hundred (300) feet ofthe relocation premises. Failure ofthe Council to mail the notice, or failure of the title holder to receive the notice shall not invalidate the proceedings. 4.12 (7) The Planning Commission shall make a report to the Council before, or at the public hearing. 4.12 (8) The Council shall make a finding and declare whether or not the structure to be moved is architecturally compatible. SECTION 5 - ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT Section 5.1 Enforcing Officer 5.1 (1) The Mayor shall appoint a "Zoning Administrator, subject to the approval of the Council, who shall have the duty and responsibility of enforcing and administering this Ordinance. -11-