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10/16/23, 9:58 AM Print Preview https://lakeelmo.municipalcodeonline.com/book/print?type=ordinances&name=TITLE_9_GENERAL_REGULATIONS 1/72 TITLE 9 GENERAL REGULATIONS CHAPTER 9.04 MINING CHAPTER 9.08 FORESTS AND TREES CHAPTER 9.12 ABANDONED PROPERTY CHAPTER 9.16 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS CHAPTER 9.20 RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT PERMITS CHAPTER 9.24 ANIMALS CHAPTER 9.28 NUISANCES CHAPTER 9.32 PARKS AND RECREATION CHAPTER 9.36 TARGETED RESIDENTIAL PICKETING CHAPTER 9.04 MINING 9.04.010 Purpose 9.04.020 Conditional Use Permit 9.04.030 Termination Of Permit 9.04.040 Application 9.04.050 Operating Conditions 9.04.010 Purpose (a)For the health, welfare, safety, and optimum land development, it is necessary to regulate the removal of sand, gravel, rock, soil, and other natural deposits in the city. (b)Other purposes include the following: (1)To provide for the economical availability of sand, gravel, rock, soil, and other materials vital to the continued growth of the city; (2)To establish reasonable and uniform limitations, safeguards, and controls in the city, for the future production of sand, gravel, rock, soil, and other natural resources; (3)To control noise, dust, hazards, effect on adjacent property, and other factors related to the active mining and/or excavating operation; (4)To provide for control of the extent of excavation compatible with the surroundings; and for the restoration of the mining area after termination of the removal operation to make the site compatible with the surroundings and the comprehensive plan for development of the city; and (5)To control pollution by erosion or sedimentation. HISTORY Adopted by Ord. 08-253 on 11/3/2021 9.04.020 Conditional Use Permit (a)Conditional use permit required. It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, company, or corporation to engage in mining within the city or for an owner to permit a person to mine on the owner's property, without first having obtained a conditional use permit for mining from the council. (b)Application and review of conditional use permit. The applicant shall submit an application together with the required fees to the planning commission. Property owners within 350 feet shall be notified by certified mail ten days prior to the date the planning commission considers the request. The planning commission shall consider the request at its next regularly scheduled