Ordinance No. 1221 01-23-2006ORDINANCE NO. 1221
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 110 OF THE FRIDLEY CITY CODE PERTAINING
TO WATER QUALITY
The City Council of the City of Fridley hereby finds, after review, examination and recommendation of
staff, that the Fridley City Code be hereby amended as follows:
110. PUBLIC NUISANCE
110.02. PUBLIC NUISANCE DEFINED
Whoever, by an act or failure to perform a legal duty, intentionally does any of the following is guilty of
maintaining a public nuisance, which is a misdemeanor:
1. Maintains or permits a condition that unreasonably annoys, injures or endangers the safety,
health, comfort, or repose of any considerable number of inembers of the public.
2. Interferes with, obstructs, or renders dangerous for passage any public highway or right-of-way,
or waters used by the public.
3. Causes obstruction or excavation affecting the ordinary use by the public of streets, alleys,
sidewalks, or public grounds except under such conditions as are permitted by this Code or other
applicable law.
4. Causes any well hole or similar excavation to be left uncovered or in such other condition as to
constitute a hazard to any child or other person coming on the premises where it is located.
5. Accumulates in the open discarded or disused machinery, household appliances and furnishings,
or other materials; or stores in the open machinery, equipment, cars, or materials not in normal use on the
premises where stored, in a manner conducive to the harboring of rats, mice, snakes, or vermin, or to fire,
health or safety hazards from such accumulations, or from the rank growth of vegetation among the items
so accumulated.
6. Deposits or causes placement of hazardous material in a manner that causes those materials to
drain into a storm sewer drain or waterway as defined in Section 105.02.7 of this code or any other
unpaved �round surface within the City. Hazardous material shall include, but not be limited to, paints,
solvents, oil, automotive fluids or any other �� hazardous wastes as defined in State Statute 116.06
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7.� Is guilty of any other act or omission declared by law to be a public nuisance and for which no
sentence is specifically provided.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 23"a
DAY OF FEBRUARY 2006.
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SCOT . D, AYOR
ATTEST:
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DEBRA A. SKOGEN, ITY CLERK
Public Hearing: December 12, 2005
First Reading: January 9, 2006
Second Reading: January 23, 2006
Published: February 2, 2006