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<br />ORDINANCE 488- <br /> <br />tITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA coUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />AM::NDMENT TO CHAPTER 170. }:no.....n as the Planning, S\1bdivision and <br />signs Chapter of Chap~er 170. of the city Code. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 170.013F-Ito the city Code. <br /> <br />The city of Ramsey ordains: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. PURPOSE AND FINDINGS. <br /> <br />The purpose of this ordinance is to place a moratorium on <br />the siting' of any type of new landfill in the City of <br />Ramsey. This ordinance is intended to al1o~ the city time <br />to conduct studies on the proper type of criteria necessary <br />for the review of recruests to site new landfills in the <br />city. This purpose i~ important as the city council finds <br />that proper studies need to be conducted in order to protect <br />the planning process and the health, safety and welfare of <br />Ramsey's citizens. <br /> <br />SECT::ON 2. .A.l1ENDMENT . <br /> <br />Chapter 170 of the city Code is amended by addition of the <br />following section: <br /> <br />170.013F-I INTERIM REGUl>.TION <br /> <br />a. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary <br />in any section of Chapter 170 of the <br />city Code, no new landfills of any type <br />will be allowed within the city either <br />as a permitted use or conditional use or <br />landfill siting requests considered by <br />the City during the period of time the <br />city is conducting studies on the <br />development of criteria for the revie;" <br />of req~ests to site new landfills. <br /> <br />b. The dt:::-ation of this section ar.:i the <br />p::-ohibi~ion c::-eated by it shall not <br />exceed one year from the effective date <br />of this ordinance. <br /> <br />SECTION 3. AUTHORITY. <br /> <br />This Ordinance is adopted pursuant to the authority granted <br />to the city by Minn. statutes, section 462.355, Subd. 4. <br /> <br />sa <br />