HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. 242 - Waiving Ordinance Emergencies
CITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTY OF ANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 242
An Ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 64 adopted July 13, 1983.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE WAIVING OF CERTAIN ORDINANCE
REQUIREMENTS DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS AS A RESULT OF WIND, FIRE,
OR FLOOD OR ANY OTHER NATURAL DISASTER.
The City Council of the City of Andover hereby ordains as follows:
Section 1.
Puroose and Intent.
This Ordinance is adopted for the purpose of allowing for immediate action to protect the health,
safety and welfare of the residents in emergency situations, realizing such action is of a
temporary nature and will not affect the long-term development of the City.
Section 2.
Policy.
If it is determined by the City Council that strict compliance with specific provisions of City
Ordinances may affect the health, safety or weltitre of a resident in a declared emergency
situation such provisions may be waived by the City Council or their authorized
representative( s).
The terms and conditions of such waiver shall be set out in the Emergency Declaration or
resolution by the City Council.
Section 3.
Validitv.
Such waiver shall be valid only after declaration by the City Council of an emergency situation.
Section 4.
Effective Date.
This ordinance shall become effective following its adoption and publication according to law.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Andover this 4th day of November, 1997.
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Victoria Volk, City Clerk