02-28 Bill No. 2024-02DOCSOPEN-RC160-3-927141.v1-1/12/24
BILL NO. 2024-02
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION 925.01 OF THE RICHFIELD CODE OF
ORDINANCES AMENDING THE PUBLIC NUISANCE CODE TO ADD A PROVISION
RELATING TO FLEXIBLE DUMPSTERS
THE CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
Sec. 1. Subsection 925.01, subd. 4 of the Richfield City Code is amended to add a new
clause (t) as follows:
Subd. 4. Public nuisances affecting peace and safety. The following are declared
to be nuisances affecting peace and safety:
. . .
(t) Flexible dumpsters, no larger than 5 cubic yards, used for temporary storage
of items including but not limited to construction debris, household debris and junk,
wood furniture, etc. placed within 15 feet of: a water or fire hydrant, or placed within
a right-of-way, a public sidewalk, or a roadway surface of any street. Flexible
dumpsters shall not remain on a property for more than 14 days from the date
placed at the property and shall be collected by a waste hauler or otherwise
removed within one week after the container is at capacity. All materials shall be
completely and securely placed within the flexible dumpster.
Sec. 2. This Ordinance is effective in accordance with Section 3.09 of the Richfield City
Charter.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield on this 28th day of February 2024.
Mary Supple, Mayor
ATTEST:
Dustin Leslie, City Clerk