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Jay 'C. Squires Direct Fax: (612) 225-b$34 jfs~ratWiklaw.cotn January 8, 2009 Mr. Bill Malinen City IVlanager 2660 Civic Center Drive Koseville, MN 55113-1899 ~~ ~~~ Rtttwik, Roszak & Maloney. P.A. SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY' CLIENT PRIVILEGE R~: Organized Waste Collection Process Our File N!o. 4002(] }-0001 Dear Mr. Malinen: You requested a brief summary of the organized collection process. Following is a. short description of the process under law. Minnesota law contains requireiiients relating. to the adoption of any contract or ordinance concerning the collection of solid waste. These requirements ~~rould apply in at~y situation in which the City regulates the collection of waste in tl~e City. The Minnesota Organized Collection Statute outlines the procedure for the City to adopt an ordinance or contract for the organized collection. of waste. ~ ~1'hese requirements are summarized as follows: I~Iotice of Hearin. ~lhe first step is for the City to give public notice that the City Council will be holding a public hearing to consider a resolution of its intent to organize collection of solid waste. The City must inai! notice of the hearing to persons the City knows ar% Coli~Cting Si;iid S~vc`1StC, lr'i t'fii: amity. ~i he p'iibhC and .eiialiE'd iiCt1C:C5 iiii.iSt be uiJne at least t~'t"C weeks before the hearing is conducted. ~ Minnesota Statute S ] ]5A.94. 730 Secatd Ave~ae South, Suite 30p, Minneapolis, MN 55402 p (612) 339-006{) •~ f (bl2) 339-0038 www,ratwiklaW.con~ Paul C. Ratwik Ann R. Goering Sonya J. Guggemos Also admitted in Wl John AR~. Roszsk Nancy E. $]umstcin* Erin E. tsche `~ Civil "trial Specialist Patricia A. Maloney' Joseph J. Lamgel' Andrei N. Amidon Cerli6ed by tl~e MN Terrence J. Foy* Michael 3. Waldspurger* Christian R. Shafer State Bar Assnrialian Stephen G. Andersen'" Margate[ A. Skelton "hrevar S. Helmcrs f Real Property Specialist Scott T. Anderson Amy E. Mace Matthew J. Bialick Certified by the MN Kevin J. Rupp Eric J. Quiriug State Bar Association lay T. Squires" i Kimberley K. Sohicek ~}