1985-11ORDINA,'+TCE N0. 1?85-11
AzN ORDINA,~ICE RELATING
TO THE AEATE~`~1ENT OF PL~VT
PEST NUIS~vCES, A~~?ENDING
RSCHF'IELD CODE OF ORDINANCES
SECTION 4..11
CITY OF RICH.r~IELD DOES. ORDASN:
The. City Council of the City of Richfield amends Richfield
Code of Ordir_ances, Section 4.11, Subdivision 9 to read as
follows:
Subd. 9. nbate_*nent of Plant Pests Nuisances. In abating
the nuisances defined in this section, the forester shall
cause the infected tree or wood to be sprayed, removed,
burned, or other~rise effectively treated so as to destroy
and prevent as fully as possible the spread of plant-pests.
Such abatement procedures shall be carried out in accordance
with current technical and exert opinions and plans as
designed by the commissioner of agriculture. Whenever the
forester finds with reasonable cer'~.ainty that shade tree
disease exists in any tree yr wood in the city, he shall
notify the z-ba~-~-~~' r~-~'~- esa~e~ is ~~e ~.~_sa~ee }9 e:. .
~~1ie s~~ee ` ~~~h `-a="-~a~- aY owner if it is on private
property,~by certified mail, or hand delivery, that the
nuisance must. be abated withi~~ a ekes=__~ae=_;~e- ae~ ?eae
~Aa~ s_~a ~3} aaya ae~ ~:e~-e ~~s~ lea. ;?3~ ~aYs s~a~ the
n~a~e 9'a ~~~=-3~ 9i3°}'3 pg.Rioa.~ ~~e~' =.tie esE~3iY~ ~~c3:3 9= ~?e'
~=3e ==?lead '~~ ~3e ~.@~yoc ~. =e ~~~ 33~.~0+'-Y3e :~~3=9~:°_Oe 3?~
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,°-'~i° @=' S~°:3 a93~°eT ~~ days Of not.I.fication Of ti'le
OrODErtV owner . If the tree or trees have ..^,ot been r ezttoVed
wZth=n the t.cle OE'ri Od SO_ E'Ci f3.ed herein, the forester
shall 3bat°_ file nulsanCe 'R ].thin 20 ddVS aP.d the COSt t~^_ereJf
358eSSed against tLe orooertV . AnV t'-ee Or tr eeS wi ~Z
SClade tree :.i3eaSelOCated On cublic orOOertV shah be
renO~7eC •rJlt%11I1 7 Q days Of ].dentif ication DV the =OreSter .
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Passed 5y the City Counci 1 of the Cityr of Richfield, ~!inr_esota,
this 13thday of May 1985. '
ATTEST:
Thames Q. Ferber City Clerk
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Minnesota Suburban Newspapers, Inc.
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Richfield Sun-Current ,and has full knowledge of the facts which
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which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper; and was printed and published once each
week, for one successive weeks; it was first published on [~ e d n e s d a y ,the 2 2 day
of I"laY , 1985 ,and was thereafter printed and published on every to
and including ,the day of , 19-; and printed below is
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and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice:
(Official Pubiicalion)
ORDINANCE N0. 1985-11
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO
THE ABATEMENT OF PLANT
PEST NUISANCES, AMENDING
RICHFIELD CODE OF
ORDINANCES SECTION d.ll
CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES OR-
DAIN:
The City Council of the City of
Richfield amends Richfield Code of
Ordinances, Section 4.11, Subdivision
9 to read as follows:
Subd. 9. Abatement of Plant Yesl
Nuisances. In abating the nuisances
defined in this section, the forester
shalt cause the infected tree or wood
to be sprayed, removed, burned, or
otherwise effectively treated so as to
destroy and prevent as fully as pos-
sible the spread of plant pests. Such
abatement procedures shall be car-
ried out in accordance with current
technical and expert opinions and
plans as designed by the com-
misstoner of agriculture. Whenever
the forester finds within reasonable
certainty that shade tree disease ex-
ists in any tree or wood in the city, he
shall notify the abdtUites ~rcpert~
owner if the-twieanee is rotr peb+fe
street-righl+ot+~re~y, or owner if it is
on private property, by certified
mail, or hand delivery, that the
nuisance must be abated within a
spsei4ied•Yitn~ wvt Iesrthari4i,~Mt
alaTS -ner~trtere'tlrefr ten -f~'daps
ttw„rF tiftaltifegateh~natiCe.
A~ter4hetwpiraliotroEthe t7ine~iiin-
iled.by.tl+r ttetfee~tte~may~abaRtfle
aris~nce wid~eira>?tde•sb ~-il+ti~r-t»t
rwene 6kasrtwewtT (i0)~deysoF the
deft Cf ~'ssRl+• ~totiee. 20 days Of
notification -of the property owner. If
the tree or trees have not been.re-
moved within the time period speci-
fied herein, the forester shall abate
the nuisance within 20 days and the
cost thereof assessed against the
property. Any tree or trees with
shade tree disease located on public
property shall be removed within 20
days of identification by the forester.
Passed by the City Council of the
City o[ Richfield, Minnesota, this 13th
day of May, 19115.
JOHN HAMILTON
ATTEST: Mayor
THOMAS P. FERBER
City Clerk
(May 22, 19g5)-RICH
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