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PART 11-CODE OF ORDINANCES Chapter 30 NUISANCES Black Text= Existing language left in place GFeen W;ke ThFu Text=-Existing language moved to a different location (the old location) Red oke-+" Text= Existing language proposed to be deleted entirely Gold Underline Text=Existing language, but moved from another location in City Code(the new location) Blue Underline Text= New language Chapter 30 NUISANCES' Sec. 30-1.Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: A-weighted means a specific weighting of the sound pressure level for the purpose of determining the human response to sound. The specific weighting characteristics and tolerances are those given in American National Standards Institute S 1.4-1983, section 5.01. Abandoned vehicle means any motor vehicle which is determined by the zoning administrator, chief of police, or their assigns, to be an inoperable vehicle as herein defined or to which the last registered owner of record has relinquished dominion or control. Acceptable prairie restoration means an area of semi or continuous ground cover consisting of native grasses and forbs, with an identified plant species matrix that does not include identified, state- listed noxious weeds or invasive non-native plants. With respect to any undesirable plants, the establishment and long-term maintenance plan shall address the eradication measures to be employed. Agricultural land means the areas in the state lying south and west of a line along the following highway right-of-way: starting at the North Dakota border, the line goes east along State Highway 10 to State Highway 23, then follows Highway 23 east to State Highway 95, which it follows to the Wisconsin border. The agricultural zone referred to in this guide applies only to ATV use. All-terrain vehicle (ATV) means a motorized, flotation-tired vehicle with at least three but no more than six low-pressure tires. Daytime means those hours from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. dBA means unit of sound level expressed in decibels (dB) and A-weighted(A). Decibel means a unit of sound pressure level, abbreviated as "dB." Diseased tree means any diseased or insect infested tree that poses a threat to public trees in the city. Dwelling unit means a residential building or portion thereof intended for occupancy including but not limited to single-unit or multiunit homes, apartments, hotels, motels, nursing homes, seasonal cabins, boardinghouses or rooming houses, tourist homes or trailers. 'State law reference(s)—Nuisances generally, Minn.Stats.ch. 561; authority to define and abate nuisances, Minn. Stats. §§410.33,412.221,subd. 23; public nuisances prohibited, Minn.Stats. § 609.74 et seq. Ramsey,Minnesota,Code of Ordinances Created: 2023-11-01 11:59:04 [EST] (Supp.No. 12,Update 3) Page 1 of 15