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PART II -CODE OF ORDINANCES <br /> Chapter 30 NUISANCES <br /> Chapter 30 NUISANCES' <br /> Sec. 30-1. Definitions. <br /> The following words,terms and phrases,when used in this chapter,shall have the meanings ascribed to <br /> them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: <br /> A-weighted means a specific weighting of the sound pressure level for the purpose of determining the <br /> human response to sound.The specific weighting characteristics and tolerances are those given in American <br /> National Standards Institute S1.4-1983,section 5.01. <br /> Abandoned vehicle means any motor vehicle which is determined by the zoning administrator, chief of <br /> police, or their assigns,to be an inoperable vehicle as herein defined or to which the last registered owner of <br /> record has relinquished dominion or control. <br /> Acceptable prairie restoration means an area of semi or continuous ground cover consisting of native grasses <br /> and forbs,with an identified plant species matrix that does not include identified,state-listed noxious weeds or <br /> invasive non-native plants.With respect to any undesirable plants,the establishment and long-term maintenance <br /> plan shall address the eradication measures to be employed. <br /> Agricultural land means the areas in the state lying south and west of a line along the following highway <br /> right-of-way:starting at the North Dakota border,the line goes east along State Highway 10 to State Highway 23, <br /> then follows Highway 23 east to State Highway 95,which it follows to the Wisconsin border.The agricultural zone <br /> referred to in this guide applies only to ATV use. <br /> All-terrain vehicle(ATV)means a motorized,flotation-tired vehicle with at least three but no more than six <br /> low-pressure tires. <br /> Daytime means those hours from 7:00 a.m.to 10:00 p.m. <br /> d8A means unit of sound level expressed in decibels(d6) and A-weighted (A). <br /> Decibel means a unit of sound pressure level,abbreviated as"d6." <br /> Diseased tree means any diseased or insect inested tree that poses a threat to public trees in the city. <br /> Dwelling unit means a residential building or portion thereof intended for occupancy including but not <br /> limited to single-unit or multiunit homes, apartments, hotels, motels, nursing homes,seasonal cabins, <br /> boardinghouses or rooming houses,tourist homes or trailers. <br /> Impulsive noise means either a single sound pressure peak(with either a rise time less than 200 milliseconds <br /> or total duration less than 200 milliseconds)or multiple sound pressure peaks (with either rise times less than 200 <br /> milliseconds or total duration less than 200 milliseconds)spaced at least by 200 millisecond pauses. <br /> Inoperable or jum, vehicle means any motor vehicle which cannot meet a44-any one of the following criteria: <br /> (1) The vehicle must be able to be driven or propelled under its own power upon demand in its existing <br /> condition; and <br /> 'State law reference(s)—Nuisances generally, Minn.Stats.ch.561;authority to define and abate nuisances, Minn. <br /> Stats. §§410.33,412.221,subd. 23; public nuisances prohibited, Minn.Stats. § 609.74 et seq. <br /> Ramsey,Minnesota,Code of Ordinances Created: 2023-07-25 12:16:48 [EST] <br /> (Supp. No. 12,Update 2) <br /> Page 1 of 14 <br />