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PRINTER'S AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
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<br />STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ss
<br />County of Anoka )
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<br />: ; ,. ~ RESOLUTION NO. 10 .
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<br />· 2.' ~: ~:~:, .: }i :GIT:Y'OF-~RAMSEY · -,.~,
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<br /> ' , ,,. 'COUNTY OF.~NOKA :
<br /> . .' -: ~ sTAT~:oF'~¢~NESOTA
<br /> WHEA~As .ihe Aho~a-,E&ndfill is I~gt~'i~ the
<br /> City ~ Ramsay in aq area generally underlai~ With~
<br /> ~ndy soil and abui~ ~d~ ~ ~P aU~ and
<br /> subdivision serv~ by individual well and septic tankL
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<br /> WHEREAS f~e A~oka E~dfill is ~erated under a
<br /> contract be~ee~ the City ~.Anoka and a proprieta~::
<br /> :c0rpo~at~od Which contra~t expired in 1972 and since
<br /> thatdate the facility has been ~erated on the ~sis_
<br /> ~ an info[mai ag[cement ~etw~n the t~: ~dies,
<br /> and ~ .
<br /> WHEREAs eppr0ximat~ly 85 percent ~ ~e refuse
<br /> deposit~ in said landfill ~s collect~ from Outside
<br /> and
<br /> the City of Anoka ba~d its original
<br /> irt upon a ~t of plans ~r ~e ultimate
<br /> derailment of the Site,' but has exercJ~d no
<br /> mechanism for insuring compliance with that plan,
<br /> and
<br /> WHEREAS the County of Anoka through its
<br /> Compr&hensive Health ~padment has overall
<br /> responsibility for the public health and safe~ ~ ~e.
<br /> landfill operatic, and
<br /> .... WHEREAS the C~nty~ A~ka has~l enforce:
<br /> ' regulatio'ns with countrywide application:that
<br /> provide for eff~tive control ~ either permanent
<br /> cove~ing of complet~ ~rtions ~ ~e landfill ~ ~e
<br /> ~read of leachate contamination to "gr~dWater,
<br /> and
<br /> ~ WHEREAS the County ~'Anoka has permitt~ the
<br /> lahdfill ~erati~ to c0nfihue in violation: ~ ~e
<br /> .~'~ ty's r~uirements ~pTfhe re~rting of ground
<br /> monit~i~, and . ~: · -
<br /> .HEREAS the landfil~as ~erat~ pPomOt~
<br /> rather than'limits the contamination ~ ground Wate~
<br /> and preliminary monitoring results already show
<br /> evidence of heavy metal c~taminat~n in one ~ the
<br /> two monitoring wells sampled ~r that purp0sp, and
<br /> WHEREAS the deposition and storage of ~wage
<br /> treatment plant sludge has ~n permitt~ on Jhe
<br /> landfill site without a per. it from the ~innesota
<br /> Pollution Control Agency, a practice ~ich after a
<br /> complaint from the City ~ Ramsay was di~ontinued
<br /> without Pegard to the ultimate disp~ition ~ the
<br /> sludge ~ dep~it~ and stored, and
<br /> WHEREAS the City of Ramsay has ~ numerous.
<br /> /'-~"~ions requ~t~ an answer to the question
<br /> ty resulting from damag~ fo public heaffh and
<br /> ~ .... y and no answer-to ~is qu~tion has ~en' for:
<br /> thcoming.
<br /> NOW THEREFORE be it resolved by the'Ramsey
<br /> City Council that:
<br /> i. Inasmuch as the government subdivis~n and
<br />the propriet~y corporatioh ~r the ~eration and
<br />control ~ the Anoka Landfill have not exe~ ~ed ~eir
<br />aulhori~ to operate and regulate the Landfill i~ the
<br />6est ihterest ~ the p~blic health welfbre and ~fety,
<br />and .~ ;s'&id.',~oge~h~&ht~J- '~0bdi~iSidh~q ~d~c th&~
<br />:' prb~ti~t~'~g~n~ ~aw~:n~t--T~ken s't~-j~t~ter~
<br />' mine the qiability df the op~Pation; said =~overn;~'
<br /> mental subdivision and the PmpHeto~ age~y'wil. I
<br /> take steps to operate and regulate the landfill ih the
<br /> best interest of the public heal~, welfare and
<br /> ~-" *eke appropriate sfas to det~mine the liability
<br /> operation and so advi~ ~e City Council ~ ~e
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<br /> '~ That if the appropriate st~s are not f~ken by
<br /> ~id governmental subdivision and the proDrie~ry
<br /> agency within 30 days to determine the liability and
<br /> operate and regulate the landfill in ~e ~st interest
<br /> ~ public health, welfare and ~ty .that 'the~ City
<br /> Council ~ the_City ~ Ram~ey will take appreciate
<br /> I~al action to close ~d I'andfill. '::-:"
<br /> 3. That in vi~ ~ the evidence of h~vY'metal
<br />contamination ~ g~undwater at ~e landfill ~ite,
<br />~id governmental subdivisions ~ mquest~; af
<br />c~t to the city ~ Ram~y,. to undedake aPProPriate
<br />jutes to prot~t Ramsay prope~y againSt;an,
<br />~r groundwater co~tamination and to cmtain;
<br />~ontaminatJon that has already '~ed, and~]
<br /> · That copi~ of this msol~ion be forward~ to
<br /> the Anoka City Comm.imion, ~e Anoka~ C~nty
<br /> Board of Commissi~ers, ~e Metro~litan CoUncil,
<br /> the Minnesota Pollution C~fml Agency and Waste
<br /> Management, Inc., and Environmental PA0tec/~n
<br /> Agency.
<br /> Adopt~ this 18th day of May, 197~.
<br /> ATTEST:
<br /> (SEAL)
<br /> -s- Arnol~ L. Cox
<br /> Mayor
<br /> -s- Donald E.V, Walker
<br /> Clerk
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<br /> Publish~ in Anoka CO. Union
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<br />Peter G. Bodley, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all the times herein stated
<br />has been the managing editor of the newspaper known as Anoka County Union and has full
<br />knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English
<br />language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to
<br />at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once
<br />each week. (3) Said newspaper has 50 per cent of its news columns devoted to news of local
<br />interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate any other
<br />publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and advertisements. (4)
<br />Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at
<br />least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75
<br />per cent of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and
<br />has entry as second-class matter in its local post-office. (5) Said newspaper purports to
<br />serve the City of Anoka in the County of Anoka and it has its known office of issue in the City
<br />of Anoka in said County, established and open during its regular business hours for the
<br />gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and maintained by
<br />Thomas B. Pease or persons in its employ and subject to his direction and control during all
<br />such regular business hours and at which said newspaper is printed. (6) Said newspaper
<br />files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said newspaper
<br />is made available at single or subscription prices to any person, corporation, partnership or
<br />other unincorporated association requesting the newspaper and making the applicable
<br />payment. (8) Said newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least one
<br />year preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below. (9) Said newspaper has
<br />filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1
<br />thereafter an affidavit in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by Arch
<br />G. Pease and sworn to before a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal
<br />newspaper.
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<br />He further states on oath that the printed .................................................
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<br />hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was
<br />printed and published therein in the English language, once each week, for ............
<br />successive weeks; that it was firstso published on Friday the ..... ~.8.b.h. ........ day of
<br />................ .~..ay.s. .]..9.7.6. ........... and was thereafter printed and published on every
<br />Friday to and including the ............ day of ................................ and that
<br />the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is
<br />hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in thc composition and
<br />publication of said notice, to wit:
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<br />Subscribed and sworn to before me this .... .2.8..~h.. day of ....~.&.;Y~,.. ~.c.)?.0. .............
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<br /> Notary public, ^noka County, Minnesota
<br />(Notarial Seal) 3/&/"17
<br /> My Commission Expires ................................
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<br /> N07ARY PUBLIC- HIt/flESOTA
<br /> ANOKA COUNTY
<br /> My Colnrm Expires Mar. 4, ]977
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