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ORDINANCE NO. 65-16
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Section 1. Dtl sidoe .
1.01 The term "public dump-
ing place" shall mean any prem-
ises situated within the corporate
limits of the Village of Plymouth.
Minnesota where tin cans, ashes,
junk or other trash or refuse of
any kind is caused or permitted
by the owner thereof to be de-
posited and accumulated by mem-
bers of the general public.
Section 2. Licsu s s Asquted.
2.01 No person shall operate or
maintain a public dumping place,
or shall cause or permit any
premises owned or occupied by
him to be used or maintained as
a public dumping place without
flrat obtaining a license from the
Village Clerk to operate a pub-
lic dumping place.
2.02 Any license so granted
shall be for a period of one (1)
year and the annual fee therefor
shall be $50.00.
2.03 Application for any such
:i(-nse shall be made in writing
to the Village Clerk, shall date
the name and address of the ap-
plicant, the location of the prem-
ises to be designated as a public
dumping place and such other in-
formation as the Village Council
shall require. If the owner of
the premises is not the applicant,
the application shall be accompa-
nied by a statement frauâ–ş the
owner authorizing the use of the
premises as a public dumping
place by the applicant.
Section 3. Regulations Applic-
able to Public Duw4*q Places.
3.01 The licensee shall provide
facilities on the premises for the
control and extinguishing of fires.
In this regard an applicant for a
license for a public dumping place
shall demonstrate that there are
wells or other sources of water
which can be used for such pur-
poses before a license is granted.
3.02 Such public dumping place
shall be operated only between
the hours of 8:00 o'clock am. and
7:30 o'clock p.m., Monday through
Saturday.
3.03 No materials may be
burned on such public dumping
place on Saturdays, Sundays,
Mondays and legal holidays. No
burning shall occur except be-
tween the hours of 8:00 o'clock
p.m. and 3:00 o'clock a.m. Cen-
tral Standard nme, on the days
when burning is permitted.
3.04 No licensee shall permit
the accumulation of salvage ma-
terial or junk on the licensed
premises for a period in excess
of sixty (60) days.
3.05 No tree stumps may be
deposited or accepted for deposit
in such public dumping place.
3.06 Either the licensee or a
person designated by him must
be at the licensed premises at
all times during the periods of
operation. Such person shall di-
rect the deposit of refuse and
shall tend any fires that are burn-
ing when such activity is per -
nutted.
3.07 No garbage or kitchen
waste of any kind, grain or foods
which may attract rats, or which
are subject to decay shall be de-
posited or permitted to remain
upon any licensed premises.
3.08 The premises so licensed
shall be kept and i.iaintained in
as dean and orderly a condition
as is practicable and no rubbish,
papers or other materials shall be
permitted to be strewn or scat-
tered upon the premises so as to
be allowed to be carried there-
from by the grind, and no nuisance
shall be permitted to be main-
tained upon such premises.
3.09 The Village Council may,
at any reasonable time, designate
any Village employee to inspect
the licensed premises for the pur-
pose of enforcing the provisions
of this ordinance and it may be
required as a further condition
to the granting or continuance of
such license at any time, that the
licensee shall cause rats and
other rodents, which may be pre-
sent upon the licensed premises
and any adjacent lands under
control of the licensee to be ex-
terminated by such methods as
the Village Council may approve.
If it is determined that rats or
rodents are present in a public
dumping place and if the licensee
does not exterminate such rats
and rodents the Village of Plym-
outh, through its authorized agents
may enter the licensed premises,
exterminate such rats or rodents
and certify the cost thereof to the
County Auditor of Hennepin
County, Minnesota, for assess-
ment by him against said licensed
premises.
3.10 It shall be a L ondition to
all licenses granted hereto and
to the continuance of any license
heretofore or hereafter granted
that a violation of any of the pro-
visions of this ordinance shall
be grounds for the revocation or
suspension of such license. The
Council may revoke or suspend
such license only after a hearing
on the question. The licensee
shall be given ten (10) days writ-
ten notice of such hearing and
said notice shall be personally
served upon the licensee in the
manner pavacribed for the service
of a summons in a civil action.
3.11 It shall be a condition to
all licenses granted hereto and
to the continuance of any license
heretofore or hereafter granted
that the Village shall have the
right, through its agents and
officers, to enter upon the licensed
premises at all reasonable Mmes
for the purpose of inspection
thereof and for the purpose of
extermination of rats and other
rodents, and the elimination of
any fire hazard or nuisance, and
the termination or cancellation of
any licenses shall not affect the
rights so reserved by the Village.
Section 4. Penalties.
4.01 Any person violating any
of the provisions of this ordi-
nances may be punished by a fine
of not to exceed $100.00 or Im-
prisonment for a period of one
not to exceed ninety (90) days.
Each day with respect to which
such violation occurs and contin-
ues shall be deemed to be a sep-
arate violation.
Section 5. Effective Date.
t This ordinance shall be -
co effective upon its passage
and publication
Adopted by the Village Coun-
cil this 19th day of July, 1985.
(Seal)
(Signed)
Loring M. Staples, Jr.
Mayor.
Attest:
(Signed)
H. T. Johnson
Clerk.
(7-29,'65)