File #: 16-040-O    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/16/2016 In control: Public Works and Utilities
On agenda: 6/27/2016 Final action: 7/11/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 12-2 OF DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959, AS AMENDED, TO ADD CHAPTER 43A, ILLICIT DISCHARGES TO THE CITY STORM SEWER SYSTEM, TO THE LIST OF CODE CHAPTERS UNDER WHICH A VIOLATION CAN BE ESTABLISHED.
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 12-2 OF DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959, AS AMENDED, TO ADD CHAPTER 43A, ILLICIT DISCHARGES TO THE CITY STORM SEWER SYSTEM, TO THE LIST OF CODE CHAPTERS UNDER WHICH A VIOLATION CAN BE ESTABLISHED.

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CITY PROPOSAL:
The city of Duluth does ordain:
Section 1. That Section 12-2 of the Duluth city code, 1959, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 12-2. Definitions.
For the purposes of this Chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings hereinafter ascribed to them:
(a) Administrator. The city's chief administrative officer or such person or persons designated in writing by him or her to administer the program;
(b) Appeals deposit. An amount equal to one-half of the amount of the penalty for any violation as set forth in the penalty schedule;
(c) Code. Any provision of the Duluth City Code, 1959, as amended, from time to time, of any uniform code adopted by reference pursuant to said code and any provision of Minnesota Statutes the violation of which constitutes a misdemeanor or a petty misdemeanor pursuant to said statutes except as prohibited by Minnesota Statutes Section 169.999 or other specific statutory prohibition;
(d) Citation. Any written citation issued to any person charged with any violation as hereinafter described;
(e) Corrective order. An order to correct any condition constituting a property violation issued in conjunction with any citation;
(f) Delivery of citation. Either the date that a citation is physically presented to a violator or a date three days after a citation is deposited in the U.S. mail addressed to a violator as hereinafter provided for;
(g) Issuer. The person, authorized by Section 12-4 below to issue citations, who issues any citation for any violation;
(h) Hearing officer. The person or persons designated by the city attorney to hear and decide appeals from the issuance of any citation for any violation and to hear and decide appeals from any corrective order ...

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