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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEMBER
SHANLEY
Ordinance No. 872
Series of 1991
TITLE: AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 26-33 (B) (3) .
EXCAVATION AND DEPOSIT CONTROL. OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF THE CITY OF
WHEAT RIDGE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE,
COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1. Section 26-33 (B) (3) of the Code of Laws of the
City of Wheat Ridge is hereby repealed and reenacted as follows:
(3) Five hundred and one to twenty thousand (501-20,000)
cubic yards: operations in which earth material fill or
excavation exceeds five hundred (500) cubic yards but
does not exceed twenty thousand (20,000) cubic yards
ohilll MAY be allowed by a permit issued by the city
engineer after reviewing an application and supporting
information submitted to the public works department.
The following information shall be submitted with the
required application form:
site plan, prepared by a registered professional
engineer, at a scale of no less than one (1) inch to
twenty (20) feet, which illustrates the following:
(a) Location and dimensions of all property boundaries
and structures on the site.
(b) Location and extent of areas to be filled or excavated.
(c) Location of existing waterways and drainage courses
indicating any change. (For any site containing an
established irrigation ditch, a letter of approval from
the appropriate ditch company or agency is required.)
(d) Location of existing and proposed points of
ingress/egress.
(e) Location and extent of existing vegetation, proposed
changes in such vegetation and including methods to
rehabilitate the vegetation after filling.
(f) A complete drainage and grading plan and report, if
required, at the discretion of the city engineer.
(g) Plans for wind and water erosion control during
operations, and plans for rehabilitation and
stabilization upon completion.
section 2. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph,
or part of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person
or circumstances shall for any reason be adjudged by a court of
competent jurisdiction invalid, such judgment shall not affect
application to other persons or circumstances.
section 3. Safety Clause. The City Council hereby finds,
determines, and declares that this ordinance is promulgated under
the general police power of the city of Wheat Ridge, that it is
promulgated for the health, safety, and welfare of the public, and
that this ordinance is necessary for the preservation of health and
safety and for the protection of public convenience and welfare.
The City Council further determines that the ordinance bears a
rational relation to the property legislative object sought to be
attained.
section 4. This ordinance shall become effective 15
day(s) after final publication.
INTRODUCED, READ, AND ADOPTED on first reading by a vote of
7 to 0 on this 8th day of July , 1991,
ordered published in full in a newspaper of general circulation in
the city of Wheat Ridge and Public Hearing and consideration on
final passage set for Monday, Auqust 26, , 1991, at
7:30 o'clock p.m., in the Council Chambers, 7500 West 29th Avenue,
Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
READ,
reading by
Auqust
ADOPTED,
a vote of
AND ORDERED
8 to
, 1991.
PUBLISHED
o this
on second and
26th day of
final
SIGNED by the Mayor on this 27th
1991.
day of August
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Dan wilde, Mayor
ATTEST:
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APPROV~S TO FORM BY OFFICE OF
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Wanda Sang, city
erk
1st Publication: July 17, 1991
2nd Publication: September 4, 1991
Wheat Ridge Sentinel
Effectiye Date: September 11, 1991
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