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<br />Ad ID 1498677
<br />CITY OF ELK RIVER
<br />ORDINANCE 25 - 14
<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
<br />CHAPTER 58, ARTICLE II,
<br />DIVISION 1, SEC. 58-31
<br />AND SEC. 58-39, YARD
<br />WASTE TRANSFER FACILITY
<br />REGULATIONS OF THE
<br />CITY OF ELK RIVER,
<br />MINNESOTA, CITY CODE
<br />The City Council of the City of
<br />Elk River does hereby ordain as
<br />follows:
<br />SECTION 1. That § Sec. 58-39,
<br />Yard Waste Transfer Facility Regu-
<br />lations of the City of Elk River Code
<br />of Ordinances shall be amended to
<br />read as follows:
<br />Sec. 58-39. Compost Yard
<br />Waste transfer facility regula-
<br />tions.
<br />(a) Acceptable materials. The
<br />city will only accept yard waste and
<br />clean wood less than six inches
<br />in diameter at the city's Compost
<br />Transfer Facility. grass, leaves,
<br />weeds, and clean wood at the city's
<br />Yard Waste Transfer Facility.
<br />(b) Unacceptable materials. The
<br />city will not accept the following
<br />items or similar items at the city's
<br />Compost Yard Waste Transfer Fa-
<br />cility:
<br />• Stumps; Sod, dirt, gravel, soil,
<br />rocks;
<br />• Root balls; Tree stumps, root
<br />masses, shrub root balls;
<br />• Logs or branches greater than
<br />six inches in diameter, Wood chips -
<br />regardless of being treated or not;
<br />• Materials from outside of Sher-
<br />burne County; Construction lum-
<br />ber, pallets, or treated wood; or
<br />• Non -organic materials, includ-
<br />ing but not limited to, rocks, con-
<br />crete, or plastics; Masonry block,
<br />cement, concrete;
<br />• Mixed municipal solid waste or
<br />solid waste; Household waste;
<br />• Hazardous substances or
<br />chemicals;
<br />• Landscape fabric, edging,
<br />plastic bags, pots;
<br />• Ashes, coals, or any other type
<br />of fire waste;
<br />• Dead animals; and
<br />• Manure.
<br />(c) Prohibition. No person shall
<br />illegally dump at the city's Compost
<br />Yard Waste Transfer Facility.
<br />(d) Fees.
<br />(1) Users falling under the com-
<br />mercial user definition will be re-
<br />quired to submit a security deposit,
<br />annual fee, and will be charged
<br />per load based on the current fee
<br />schedule.
<br />(2) Users falling under the res-
<br />idential user definition will be
<br />charged a one-time annual fee
<br />based on the current fee schedule.
<br />(d) Penalties.
<br />(1) Any person violating this sec-
<br />tion shall be subject to the follow-
<br />ing penalties:
<br />a. Revocation of their Compost
<br />Transfer Facility access pass for a
<br />period of one year or until payment
<br />of the fine, whichever is shorter.
<br />b. Guilty of a misdemeanor and
<br />upon conviction shall be subject to
<br />the penalties for a misdemeanor as
<br />prescribed by state law.
<br />(2) Upon a second violation of
<br />this section, a person's site access
<br />pass will be revoked for a period of
<br />one year regardless of payment of
<br />the fine and the person shall be is-
<br />sued a trespass notice for a period
<br />of one year.
<br />(b) Violation of trespass notice.
<br />Any person found in the city's Com-
<br />post Transfer Facility during the
<br />one-year period following issuance
<br />of a trespass notice will be issued
<br />a citation for trespassing on public
<br />property and receive a one-year
<br />extension of revocation of their site
<br />access pass.
<br />(e) Penalties.
<br />(1) Any person violating this
<br />section shall be guilty of a misde-
<br />meanor and upon conviction shall
<br />be subject to the penalties for a
<br />misdemeanor as prescribed by
<br />state law.
<br />(2) In addition to misdemeanor
<br />penalties, any person violating this
<br />section shall be subject to the fol-
<br />lowing penalties:
<br />a. For a first violation of this sec-
<br />tion, revocation of their Yard Waste
<br />Transfer Facility access pass for a
<br />period of one year.
<br />b. For a second violation of this
<br />section, permanent suspension of
<br />their Yard Waste Transfer Facility
<br />access pass, along with a trespass
<br />notice barring the person from
<br />being present at the Yard Waste
<br />Transfer Facility for any purpose.
<br />(b) Violation of trespass notice.
<br />Any person found in the city's Yard
<br />Waste Transfer Facility during the
<br />duration of a trespass notice will be
<br />issued a citation for trespassing on
<br />public property, which shall be sub-
<br />ject to the penalties for a misde-
<br />meanor as prescribed by state law.
<br />SECTION 2. That § 58-31, Defi-
<br />nitions of the City of Elk River Code
<br />of Ordinances shall be amended to
<br />read as follows:
<br />Residential user means any
<br />person who maintains a City of Elk
<br />River address and utilizes the Yard
<br />Waste Transfer Site exclusively for
<br />the yard waste needs that are gen-
<br />erated from that address.
<br />Commercial user means any
<br />user who receives payment for the
<br />hauling of yard waste material to
<br />the Yard Waste Transfer Facility for
<br />disposal and/or is disposing of ma-
<br />terial from a property that was not
<br />generated from their own Elk River
<br />primary residency.
<br />Source separated organics
<br />(SSO) means food scraps and
<br />soiled paper but not yard waste or
<br />inorganic materials such as recy-
<br />clables and mixed municipal wash-
<br />es wastes.
<br />Passed and adopted by the City
<br />Council of the City of Elk River this
<br />201" day of October, 2025.
<br />John J. Dietz, Mayor
<br />ATTEST:
<br />Tina Allard, City Clerk
<br />Published in the Star News
<br />October 25, 2025
<br />1498677
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