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iq <br /> . CITY OF ST. ANTHONY <br /> ORDINANCE 1998-00 <br /> , <br /> , <br /> AN ORDINANCE RELATED TO STORM <br /> WATER <br /> MANAGEMENT P "^T` E ; AMENDING CHAPTER 16 OF THE CITY CODE BY <br /> ADOPTING A NEW SECTION <br /> The City Council of the City of St. Anthony hereby ordains: <br /> Section 1. Chapter 16, Zoning and Land Use, is amended <br /> by adding a new Section 1675, Storm Water Mmiagem to read as follows: <br /> SECTION 1675 - STORM WATER MANAGEMENT <br /> 1675.01 Statutory Authorization. This ordinance Section is adopted pursuant to Minnesota <br /> Statutes Section 462.351, according to the 1990 fedeLal eeristis. Sections 462.351 through <br /> 462.365. <br /> • 1675.02FFindings. The City hereby finds that uncontrolled and inadequately <br /> Y <br /> planned use of wetlands,woodlands, natural habitat areas, areas subject to soil erosion and areas <br /> containing restrictive soils,adversely affects the public health, safety and general welfare by <br /> impacting water quality and contributing to other environmental problems, creating nuisances, <br /> impairing other beneficial uses of environmental resources and hindering the ability of the City to <br /> provide adequate water, sewage,flood control, and other connnurrity services. in addition, <br /> extraoidin�public expenditures may be zeqtthed for the ptoteetion of persons and property in <br /> such areas and in areas vVilfich may be a&eted by wip1mmed land usage services. <br /> 1675.03 Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is Section is to address the findings in Section <br /> 1675.02 and to promote,preserve and enhance the natural resources within the City of-St. <br /> 2�irthony mid protect them from ad-verse effectas occasioned by poorly sited development o <br /> incompatible activities by Legulating land disturbing or development activities that wotfld hay <br /> an ad-veise and potentiafly irreversible impact on water quality and unique and fragile <br /> land disturbing and development activities and water qtWity mid enviromnentaft sensitive lands <br /> mid by requiring detailed review standards and procedures fbr land distarbing ox development <br /> activities proposed for such areas, theteby achieving a balance between uTban growth an <br /> 1675.04 Definitions. For the purposes of this ordinance Section,the following terms, phrases, <br /> words, and their derivatives shall have the mearAng stated below. %en not inconsistent with the <br />