11-09-2022 Bill No. 2022-18Bill No. 2022-18 1
BILL NO. 2022-18
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 601 OF THE
RICHFIELD CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL, COLLECTION, AND HAULING
THE CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Subdivision 5 of sub-section 601.01 of the Richfield Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended by deleting the following struck-through language
below:
Subd. 5. "Collection hours." The time period during which collection of solid
waste is authorized by the City. The Collection Hours shall be 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday or a Saturday immediately following an observed Holiday.
Section 2. Subdivision 21 of sub-section 601.01 of the Richfield Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended by adding the following double-underlined language
below:
Subd. 21. "Non-residential dwelling unit" or "non-RDU". Properties other than
RDUs consisting of multi-family residential buildings, residential dwellings in
homeowners associations, and commercial, industrial, and institutional establishments
that contract directly for their own solid waste collection services, and properties owned
by persons or occupants who have received City approval to opt-out of base level solid
waste collection services. Home occupations operating in a one-, two-, or three-unit
building within the City are not commercial establishments for the purposes of this
definition and must comply with all duties of RDU occupants described in sub-section
601.07. including utilizing the base level solid waste collection services from a solid
waste hauler as contracted by the City.
Section 3. Sub-section 601.11 of the Richfield Code of Ordinances is hereby
amended by adding the following double-underlined language below:
In addition to the duties described in subsection 601.07, it shall be the joint and
several responsibility of every occupant of a non-RDU to perform the following duties:
(1) Arrange for the collection of solid waste by a hauler pursuant to a private
contract that provides for at least weekly collection of the same in an approved disposal
facility that has been approved by the City and the county. The City may permit bi-
weekly trash collection only if the property also has organics collection services.
(2) Follow the City's guidelines and instructions for RDUs related to storing,
disposing of, and setting out all solid waste, including placement of solid waste in
suitable and sufficient carts or receptacles with tight fitting covers and with the lid fully
closed.
(3)Place carts or containers at curbside no more than 12 hours before, but no
later than, the onset of the collection hours on collection day and remove the containers
by the end of collection day.
(4)Non-RDUs approved for opt-out from the City’s base level solid waste
collection services are required to dispose of their solid waste as specified on their
individual exemption form as approved by the City (e.g., self-hauling to a transfer
station) and otherwise are required to comply with the duties of RDU occupants
described in sub-section 601.07.
Section 4. This ordinance will be effective in accordance with Section 3.09 of
the City Charter.
Adopted by the City of Richfield this 9th day of November, 2022.
Bill No. 2022-18 2
Maria Regan Gonzalez, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kari Sinning, City Clerk
AFFIDAYIT OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COLINTY OF HENNEPIN
CITY OF RICHFIELD
SUMMARY PUBLICATION
BILL NO.2022-18
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 601
OFTHE CITY CODE
This summary of the ordinance
is published pursuant to Section
3.12 of the Bichfield City Charter.
This ordinance, which amends
City Code Section 601 relating to
solid waste disposal, collection,
and hauling, does the following:
updates the city code to better
align with the existing residential
collection contract and exemption
program and.regulations for home
occupations.
Copies of the ordinance are
available for public inspection in
the City Clerk's oflice during normal
business hours or upon request by
calling the Sustainability Specialist
at 612-861-9188.
Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Hichfield, Minnesota this
9th day ol Novembei 2022.
Published in the
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November '17,2022
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