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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 602 signl,ficantly ad~erse effect, as ~etermined by
<br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW the City, upon the ecologi\laland hydrological
<br />characteristics ofthe wetland. However, in nb
<br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY case ~hall the restrictions set out, below in
<br />STATE OF MINNESOTA Section 1010.08 Subd. 3.a.(11-(61 be
<br />AN ORDINANCE RELATED TO WETLAND exceeded. Since the extent of alteration which
<br />ZONING REGULATIONS AND AMENDING can be permitted is limited, the City, when
<br />TITLE 1000, CHAPTER 1010, SECTIONS considering a permitappHcation, sh,all
<br />, 1010.07,1010.08 and 1010.09 consider equal apportionment of alteration
<br />THE CITY OF.MOUNDS VIEW ORDAINS: opportunity. TRe alteration opportunity within
<br />SectlOrl1. Section 1010.07 Sub. 1 of the .thewetland.shall b.e allocated among property
<br />Mounds View Municipal Code is hereby owners in proportion to the area of. wellanc!
<br />amended as follows: /Iocated within each property. .
<br />Subd. 1. P8rR'lit R,8ilwirllllReauireq Permits: (1) Any alteration shall not. cause a
<br />~lll 118"818jilR'l8Rt 8R811 1111 81111".1111 '''itRiR 8 reduction in tle flood storage capacity .ofthe
<br />'''lltI8Rll "8RiR!! lli8tri8l "'itR8wl fiFet Rw'iR!! wetland. Flood storage capacity shall be
<br />811te.iR811 8 "'Oti8RII 81lir!lti8R jil8FAlit hill tR8 determined by analysis of the runoff from the
<br />City 8ijilFe"iIl811fer iR &88ti8R 1\1111 01l8f tRi8 entire developed wetland drainage district
<br />CR8jilt8r TR8 fIl1l8"'iR!! A wetlal')d alteration resulting from both the 2-year and 100-year
<br />oermit or a wetland buffer oermit shall be frequency, 24-hour SCS Type I distribution
<br />. required. foranv develooment in a wetland storms; .
<br />,zonina district, as orovided in Section 1.01008 (2) An alteration shall not reduce the
<br />~ existing water quality enhancement value of a
<br />. Section 2. Section 1010.07 SUbel. 3a.(3) (a) wetland under conditions of ultirnate
<br />and (b) are hereby am!,!nded to read as development, during both the 2'year and 100,
<br />follows: yearfrequency,24-hour SCS Type, I
<br />(a). All buildings, including 8tR8r..tR8R distribution storms. Water quality
<br />accessory buildings, as defined in Title 1100 enhancement value of a wetland shall be
<br />of this Code shall be setback at least one determined using methods. approved by the.
<br />hundred feet (100') from a wetiand;exceot as City.
<br />allowed bv an aooroved wetland alteration ,(3) Any alteration shall not reduce the
<br />oermit or aooroved wetland buffer oermit as existing wildl.ife habitat value of a wetland as
<br />Drovided in Section 1010.08. . measured using methods app~oved by.the
<br />(~) All 8s98889rY8wilgiR89 8~all 89 9tJtR,881t City., ," . , " ,I:
<br />R8t 1888 tRilR tR8 88tlla811 r8illdir81ll8Rt8 8ilt Ml~ Alterations shall be carried out so as
<br />feFlR iR.8ldlllli"i8i8R 1111~ 1/1 (3) to minimize the impact on vegetation; ~
<br />S8,ctlon3. Section 1010.08 is hereby Rernovalof veoetatiol) within 9 we1lanq
<br />amended to read. as follows:' zoqing district shall be oermitied oniy when
<br />. 1010.08: \!Ii;rbJ'~I~ ^1..rIiiPl~IO~1 ... " "reasona.blv'real:llr-ed/for.the..olac'ernent of
<br />Pliii:<tt 11;i structures and use' of orooerty. . lh
<br />PERMIT REQUIREMENTS & .@~ Alterations: shall not adversely affect
<br />PROCEDURES the water flow chara.cteristics withinth!?
<br />Subd.' 1. P8rlllit R8ilwir811 Activities wetland asdetenT)ined by the City... . i
<br />Reauiring Permits: The folloy.ling activities in W~ Storm water runoff from a
<br />or upon awetlaml .zoning district shall require development may be directed to the wetland
<br />8 .. 8tl8Rll 81t8F!lti81l jil8fllli1 either a wetland when in conformance with the Local Water
<br />alteration oermit or a wetland buffer permit as Management. ~Ian 1 and, only when
<br />orovided in Section 1010.08 Subd. 2: substantially,as determined bV .the Council,
<br />a. The dig.ging.dredging, filling, draining or free of sediment, debris and chemical
<br />in any way altering or removing any material pOllutants and only at rates which will not
<br />from a wetland. substantially disturb vegetation or increase
<br />b. The alteration of vegetation within the turbidity as determined by the City. '
<br />wetland or the destruction, of vegetation within m.~ Th.e proposed action shall not cause
<br />the wetland zoning district, except to abate a storm water runoff from the development to
<br />public nuisance. . . take place at a rate which would exceed the
<br />c. The construction, alteration or removal of rate or volume of runoff as anticipated by the
<br />any structure: City's Local Water Management Plan2. :
<br />, d. The altering of any embankment or !ID~ The quality of water infiltrated to the
<br />pondingarea or the changing of the flow of water table or aquifer shall remain
<br />water or ponding capacity. substantially, as determined by the City.
<br />e. The storing 'of materials which would unchanged by the alteration of the site.
<br />interfere with the flow of water. and/or ponding (9) No part of any sewage disposal system
<br />capacity. ... .. requiring on-land . or !ri-grqund disposal of
<br />f Disposing of waste materials, including waste shall be located closer than o.ne
<br />but not limited to demolition debns ,and yard hU[ldred feet (100') fr.ornthe wl;tt8.\)d. All Cln,"
<br />waste. '. . land orin-grounc! s!'!wage,qi' sten'iS:<
<br />g.- Installation or,maintenal1ce of 6llsenti~ .' s~allm8flt~crjw.Fi~,
<br />serviPes" .:c:..,..'..' ..'.:.:; .....;..c.c~,:~..&.3~.AR2:....~
<br />, S4pa, 2, ,Tvnes .of .permits'Beaulred: TIie Treatment System Standard. .
<br />followinQ. oennits shall be reauired for anv (10) Waste which would. normally be
<br />develooment ina wetlandzoninQ district. . disposed of at a solid or hazardous waste
<br />a. Wetland Alteration Permit:. No disposal site or which would normally be
<br />develooment shall be allowed within that discharged into a sewage disposal system or
<br />portion .of a wetland zoning district which is sewer shall. not be, directly or indirectly;
<br />delineated as a wetland on the Wetland discharaed to. a wetland.
<br />ZoninaDistrict MaD withdut first havina 1 See Chaptep1302 ohliis Code.
<br />obtained a wetland alteration oermit fram the 2 See Chapter 1302 of this Code.
<br />City asorovided for in this Section '1010.08. b. Soil Conditions: Control of Erosion:.
<br />b. Wetland Buffer Permit' No develooment :"ill~ Construction ero.sion control
<br />shall be allowed in the area defined as the .measures and retention facilities shall be
<br />wetland buffer area as shown on theWetiand designed to limit soil loss' from thl\l
<br />ZOhina District MaD without first \lavino deyelopmentsite to not more than Jive (5)
<br />obtained a wetland buffer tlermit from the Citv tons per acre per year. Plans and supporting
<br />as orovided for in this Section 1010.08. documentation for such. measures and
<br />c. Develooment Overlapoi~g Wetland and faCiliti.es shall be delieloped and approved by
<br />Wetland Buffer Area: Authontv for Aporoval the City prior to commencement ,01
<br />with Combinations of Activities HavinQ construction.
<br />Different Aooroval Al.Jthorities' W~ere a !2l~ The applicant for the wetland
<br />prooosed develooment includes area In both alteration permit or wetlimd buffer 'permit shall
<br />~1ie wetland and wetland buffer area the be required to demonstrate that, after the.
<br />applicant shall only be reaoired to aoolv for a development is completed, the conditions .on
<br />wetland alteration oermit which shall cover the site will be stabilized such that the yearly soil
<br />entire develooment area Where a proposed loss from the site will not be greater than fivEl'
<br />develooment includes activities SUbject to City tenths (O.5) ton per acre per year.
<br />Council aooroval. and activities subiect to m~ Sediment and soil loss shall be
<br />administrative aporoval the oermit shall cover determined. utilizing the Universal Soil Loss
<br />all activities and shall be reviewed and Equatiof) as. defined by the U,S. Department
<br />aooroved bv the Citv CounCil. . Of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service
<br />~ ~ Exceptions to Permit TechnicalField Guide, as amend,ed from time
<br />Requirements: .' to time, as provided for Ramsey Soil and
<br />a. Emergencies: Upon the declaration of an Water Conservation District.
<br />emergency by the City, emergency work (4) Only fill substantially free of chemical
<br />necessary to preserve .Iife or property shall be pollutants and wastes, as determined by the
<br />permitted in a wetland ;zoning district. City, may be used.
<br />b. Repairs: Upon application and appr?val f2l~A building'S minimum elevation
<br />by the City Council, a person m~y. rep~m or permitted in a wetland zoning district shijlll be
<br />maintain any lawful use of land eXisting on the as defined in the Local Water .ManagemElnt
<br />effective date hereof. PlanS.
<br />c. Recreation Areas or Parks: Notwithstand- !ID~No alteration shall be allowed which
<br />ing any other provision of this Code. to the : will endanger the health, safety or we.lfare of
<br />contrary, a person may develop a Munlclpally- persons or which may result in unusual road
<br />owned. recreation area or park facility on City- maintenance costs or utility line breakages
<br />owned lands which, will involve the due to soil limitations, including high frost
<br />development within a wetland zonin~ .distric:t action. ..
<br />as part of an integrated plan, compnslng not ~~ Schedulina of work: Work in the
<br />less than seventy five (75) acres, where such wetland will not be performed during the
<br />development would reason<lbly conserve, breeding season .of water fowl or fish
<br />preserve and .enhance the environment by spawning season.
<br />providing facilities that would protect the !L~ Size of area' The size of the altered
<br />public health, safe.tyand welfare.. area shall be limited to the minimum required
<br />Subd. 4. ~1J11l1 a P8rlllit. ~t8R1I8r1l8 for the proposed action.
<br />Standards for Aooroval of Perm!ts:~o ,permit 3 See Chapter 1302 of this Code.
<br />shall be issuedu.~lesS the City fmd~ and (17) ^II llwillliR!!8, 8lR8r tR8R $888888ry
<br />determines that the proposec::l developft\ent IlwillliR!!S, a8 llllfiR811 iR "Wt18 1100 i1f tRi8
<br />complies with the ~stand~rds 8:s CIiI1I8, 8R81111s s8fllalilll !It 1880l 81'18 RilRllr811
<br />stated in this Subd. 4.'Qr "Rlsss 8 ".QnQ~9~ 18 faat. (1 00') fr9~ tAg' u.9tIQA~
<br />fjf8Ataii b~ 1<19 ~9~R9i1 &U Dot f~MR ,IR ~i'R8R (1.8) _All 888S899fY &'wiltt.i'A8~. Q{i a8fh'H~9 iR
<br />10~1l Illl \lftRiS.C~8jilt8r Aooroval.of either a "HtI8 1100 IIf tRilil ~1iI1111, s~i1I111s8ilt lla811Rilt
<br />wetland alteration oermit or wetland ~uffer 1898 tR8R tRII r8illlir81ll8RlS Silt f8rtll ill
<br />permit shall constitute aoproval of avanance 8wlllli"isi8R 11111111 ~l 8ft~is C8118 .'
<br />to the reauirements of this?haoter 10.10.. (rol11 r;il i"fl8. '81 \If .8!!llllitiSR '-'itRill a' 8tlaRll
<br />a. Minimum Alteration. In EcoloOl?8:1 and :i!8Rillslli8tri8t8RaU.1l8 jil8rllli\t811 81lly '''RllR
<br />I:ilLdrolollical Characteristics: A minimum r88&,IIRSlllj rllllwir811 f8r tR8 jill8881ll8Rt 8f
<br />alteration of a wetland may be allowed.when 8trwlllllrn8RlI k11111.liIf jilf8jiliRy
<br />necessary for the use of property but Qnly Subd.5. Standards for Denial of Permits:
<br />y(hen.E....~JII not have a su~stantially..-.lM' ~nd altera~on or wetland buffer oermit
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