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<br />t <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />-- <br /> <br />Ordinance No. 594 <br />April 14, 1997 <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />prairie land restoration. if the prior vegetation is eliminated and the prairie vegetation is <br />planted through transplanting or seed. The area shall be cut at least once per year to a <br />height of no more than eight (8) inches if weeds cover more than 25 percent of the area. <br />If such mowing is necessary and the area is likely to be seen by the public. a sign shall be <br />posted advising that a meadow or prairie is being established. The size of the sign shall be <br />one (1) square-foot and it shall be no higher than three (3) feet. <br /> <br />SECTION 2: Chapter 607 of the Mounds View Public Health and Safety Code is <br />amended by adding new language to Subdivision 19 of Section 607.03, entitled "NUISANCES <br />ENUMERATED": <br /> <br />g. All noxious weeds, "tall grasses" defined as anything over eight (8) inches in height, <br />and other rank growths!, except as exempted in Section 606.02 of this Code. <br /> <br />SECTION 3: Chapter 1005 of the Mounds View Building Code is amended by adding <br />new language to a footnote within Subdivision 3 of Section 1005.05, entitled "HEALTH AND <br />SANITATION STANDARDS": <br /> <br />Subd.3. Noxious weeds: All exterior property areas shall be kept free from species of weeds or <br />plant growth which are noxious or detrimental to the public health2. <br /> <br />SECTION 4: EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance goes into effect upon adoption by <br />the City Council and 30 days after its publication in the official City newspaper. <br /> <br />Read by the City Council of the City of Mounds View on 'lYliJu,jI}l a,-/ ' 1997. <br />() t Read and passed by the City Council of the City of Mounds View on this ~ day of <br />k1{J1>~.L , 1997. ~/t(!)Ue./J/1 <br /> <br />Duane McCarty, Mayor ~ <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />0lLIl.J~ <br /> <br />Charles S. Whiting, City lerk-Admimstrator <br /> <br />(SEAL) <br />