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ORDINANCE NO. 95 -775
An Ordinance relating to Landfill Gas Control District;
amending Chapter IX of the Hopkins City Code by adding Section
945.03, Subd. 6, 945.09, 945.11 and 945.13.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS DOES ORDAIN:
Subd. 6. Institutional Controls: Imposition of setbacks on
premises adjoining the Landfill Gas Control District.
945.09. Setback Req~irements. In order to provide for the health,
safety and welfare of people in proximity to the boundaries of the
Landfill Gas Control District located on properties adjoining
thereto, there is hereby imposed thereon certain setbacks on the
following described property adjoining said Landfill Gas Control
District upon which no structures or construction of any kind shall
be permitted without consent of the City of Hopkins and the
Minnesota Pollution Control Authority:
Parcel 1
That part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of
Section 25, Township 117, Range 22, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, described as follows:
Commencing at the northeast corner of the Southwest
Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 25,
thence westerly, along the north line of said Southwest
Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, a distance of 195.88
feet to the point of beginning; thence southerly, at a
right angle to said north line, a distance of 80.00 feet,
thence westerly, along a line parallel with and distant
80.00 feet south of said north line, a distance of 250.00
feet, thence northerly, at a right angle to said parallel
line, a distance of 30.00 feet, thence westerly, at a
right angle, along a line parallel with and distant 50.00
feet south of said north line to its intersection with
the west line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southwest
Quarter, thence northerly, along said west line to the
northwest corner of said Southwest Quarter of the
Southwest Quarter, thence easterly along said north line
of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter to the
point of beginning.
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Parcel 2
That part of Section 25, Township 117, Range 22, Hennepin
County, Minnesota, described as follows:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the north line
of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of said
Section 25 with the southeasterly right-of-way line of
the 800 Line Railroad Company (formerly known as the
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad);
thence northerly, at a right angle to said right-of-way
line, a distance of 120.00 ~eet, thence southwesterly
along a line parallel with and distant 120.00 feet
northwesterly of said southeasterly right-of-w~y line to
its intersection with the west line of said Section 25,
thence southerly, along the said west line of Section 25
to its intersection with the said southeasterly railroad
right-of-way line, thence northeasterly, along said
southeasterly railroad right-of-way line to the point of
beginning.
945.11. Expiration of Setpack. The setback requirements contained
within in Section 945.09 shall expire without further action on
October 31, 2000 or at the earlier date of October 31, 1998 if
eight consecutively quarterly landfill gas samples disclose
landfill gas levels are below the lower explosive limit at wells
designated by the MPCA.
945.13. Unauthorized Access. The City shall impose from time to
time certain controls necessary and appropriate to prohibit
unauthorized access to, over and upon- landfill property by the
general public.
This Ordinance is effective subject to the following:
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Publication:
Effective Date of Ordinance
August 15, 1995
September 5, 1995
September 13, 1995
October 3, 1995
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