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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ANOKA CITY OF RAMSEY Code Enforcement Unit include Lund, Trail Master, Get the Look!, deflecta-shield, etc. * [Shown in Exhibit 2] • White car parked on grass in rear yard* [Shown in Exhibit 2] • Toys .behind building near woods on grass** • Stockpiles of gravel and dirt behind building in rear yard** • Pile of pallets behind building on grass near dumpster** [Shown in Exhibit 2] • Pile of truck toppers near dumpster — appears to be at least 5 toppers, including 3 black, 1 white, and 1 tan** [Shown in Exhibit 2] • Junk behind building near dumpster including metal parts, scraps, microwave, coolers, buckets, construction debris, etc.** [Shown in Exhibit 2 and 3] • Tires and cannibalized car parts stored behind building [Shown in Exhibit 2 and 3] • Any items in the City right-of-way behind the building* * • Paving equipment, including large yellow paving equipment, heavy machinery, tanks, mixers, and any other piece of heavy machinery on your property or in the City right-of-way *These items are violations of City Code section 117-356(d) stating that all parking must be on approved surfaces such as bituminous asphalt, or concrete. Parking on the grass is not allowed. **These items are considered a public nuisance under Chapter 30 of the City Code which states: (6) The storage or accumulation of waste, refuse, or garbage that is not contained in a closed container designed or reasonably adapted for such purpose, except for 30 days preceding pick-up by a hauler. This includes any accumulation of appliances, plumbing fixtures, furniture, equipment, remnants of wood (decayed or weathered) unused construction materials, stockpiles of rocks or dirt, or any items that could not be put to use in the manner that they are intended. (7) The depositing of garbage or refuse on a public right-of-way or adjacent private property. * * * These items are violations of: • City Code Section 117-3 5 6 as they are parked on an unimproved surface • City Code Section 117-120 as heavy industrial and outdoor storage are not a permitted use in the H-1 District • City Code Chapter 30: Public Nuisance o Section 4, Item 10: All dangerous, unguarded machinery in any public place, or so situated or operated on private property as to attract the public. Abatement of these items is allowed under City Code Chapter 30, Section 30-6 and 30-7. You may request a hearing before a Hearing Examiner regarding these violations. Your request must be filed in writing addressed to the Chief of Police within fourteen (14) days from the date you receive this notice and your request MUST identify with specificity the basis for your objection to the interpretation of the Code and the Notice of Violation for requesting the hearing. A $250 filing fee must also accompany your hearing request. The Police Chief s name and address is as follows: City of Ramsey + 7550 Sunwood Dr NW + Ramsey, MN 55303 City Hall (763) 427-1410 • Police Administration (763) 427-6812