AN ORDINANCE ANENDING ORDINANCE NO. 50, THE TOWN OF GRANT ZONING
ORDINANCE

The Board of Supervisors of the Town of Grant, Washington

County, Minnesota, ordains as follows:

Section 1.  Section 6, Zoning Districts, Permitted Uses and
Dimensional Standards, is hereby amended by providing that Disposal
Areas - Liquid waste are not permitted in any zone and that Disposal
Areas - Solid Waste are permitted by conditional use permit and
public hearing in the Agricultural (A-1) and General Business (GB)
zones and not permitted in any other zones.

Section 2.  Section 7, Design and Performance Standards Restrictions
on Nuisance and Hazardous Activities, is hereby amended by adding a
new Section 749 as hereinafter set forth.

749.  Solid Waste Landfill Facilities.

749.01. For purposes of this Ordinance, the following definitions are
made:

(1) Solid waste landfill is defined as demolition, sanitary,
modified, hazardous and all other types of solid landfill.

(2) Seasonal standing or flowing water is defined as a recognizable
body of standing or flowing water which exists longer than any thirty
(30) consecutive day period within any calendar year.

749.02.  All solid waste landifll facilities shall be located only
within a region zoned Agricultural A-1 or General Business (GB).

749.03.  A conditional use permit shall be required for all solid
waste landfill facilities.

749.04.  All solid waste landfill facilities shall be located so that
all forms of vehicular access to it are only from a paved,
all-weather public road of at least nine (9} tons per axle capacity.

749.05.  The boundaries of any solid waste landfill facility shall be
at least five hundred (500) yards from any parcel of land located in
a region zoned Single Family Residential R-1 or Limited Agricultural
A-2 and at least one hundred (100) yards from the boundaries of the
parcel of land on which the landfill facility is located.

749.06.  No portion of any parcel of land on which any solid waste
landfill facility is sited may be closer than:

(1) One thousard five hundred (1500) yards to any public or private
school or hospital;

(2) Five hundred (500) yards to any church, public library, public
park or trail, or any other public facility; and

(3) One thousand (1000) yards to any water well which is used for
human or animal consumption,

provided that such protected facility is in existence at the time
application has been made for Township approval of the solid waste
landfill facility.

749.07.  Mo parcel of any land on which any solid waste landfill
facility is sited may contain any permanent or seasonal standing or
flowing surface water and no portion of the said parcel may be closer
than five hundred (500) yards to any permanent or seasonal standing
or flowing surface water provided that such standing or flowing water
is in existence within ten (10) years prior to the time application
has been made for Township approval of the solid waste landfill
facility.

749.08.  The approval, licensing, and operation of any solid waste
landfill facility within Grant Town shall meet all applicable
requirements and provisions of the Grant Town Solid Waste Ordinance,
Ordinance No. 56, and any amendments thereto.

Section 3.  Effective date.  This Ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its publication. according to law.

PASSED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE TOWN OF GRANT THIS 5th DAY
OF AUGUST 1986.

Chairman

ATTEST:

Clerk