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CITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTY OF ANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 333
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANDOVER DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
CITY CODE TITLE 12: ZONING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 3: ZONING DISTRICTS AND MAP
12-3-2: ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED: For the purposes of this title, the city is
hereby divided into the following zoning districts:
Symbol Name
CLR Closed Landfill Restricted
12-3-3 : PURPOSE OF EACH DISTRICT:
N. CLR Closed Landfill Restricted: This district is intended to apply to former landfills
and adiacent lands which are managed under the Closed Landfill Program of the
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). The purpose of the district is to limit uses
of land both actively filled and related lands, to minimal uses in order to protect the land
from human activity where response action systems are in place. This district shall only
apply to the former landfill and pertinent adiacent lands (the limits of which are defined
by the MPCA). This district shall apply whether the landfill is in public (State, MPCA
County, City, Township). Indian tribaL or private ownership.
1. Permitted Uses
Uses allowed in this district include outdoor equipment or small buildings used in concert
with gas extraction systems (i.e. gas to energy system). other response action systems,
monitoring wells or any other equipment designed to protect, monitor or otherwise ensure
the integrity of the landfill monitoring or improvement systems. Fences and gates shall
be allowed under these provisions.
2. Accessory Uses
Accessorv uses shall be limited to installation, operation and maintenance of equipment
to support permitted uses.
3. Conditional Uses
Conditional uses shall be limited to passive uses to protect the integrity of the landfill
area and to protect any person from hazards associated with the landfill. The landfill
shall be planted in cover crops and shall be maintained by the MPCA.
Any proposed conditional use must be approved by the Commissioner of the Minnesota
Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and the City of Andover. Such approved use shall
not disturb or threaten to disturb. the integrity of the landfill cover. liners. any other
components of any containment system. or the function of any monitoring system that
exists upon the described property.
4. Prohibited Uses and Structures
All other uses and structures not specifically allowed as conditional uses. or that cannot
be considered as accessorv uses. shall be prohibited in the CLR District. ,
5. General Regulations
Requirements for parking, signs. area. and other regulations are set forth in Title 12 of the
City Code.
All other sections of the Zoning Ordinance shall remain as written and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Andover.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Andover on this 19th day of September, 2006.
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CITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTYOFANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 333A SUMMARY
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE CLOSED LANDFILL RESTRICTED
ZONING DISTRICT (CLR) WITHIN THE CITY OF ANDOVER
STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION AND POLICY
Statutory Authorization
This ordinance is adopted pursuant to the authorization and policies contained in
Minnesota Statute 462.
Policy
The purpose of this ordinance is to establish a zoning district that adequately addresses
the land use restrictions of the WDE Closed Landfill site within the City of Andover.
GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Jurisdiction
The provisions of this ordinance shall apply to the City of Andover
Enforcement
The City Administrator or his/her designee shall have the authority to enforce the
provisions of this ordinance.
Interpretation
Interpretation of the provisions of this ordinance shall be held to be the minimum
requirements and shall be liberally construed in the favor ofthe governing body.
A printed copy of this ordinance is available for inspection by any person during regular
hours of the City Clerk.
Adopted by the City Council ofthe City of Andover on this 19th day of September, 2006.
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