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VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING November 12, 1935 The special meeting of the Village Council was held at the Municipal Bldg Monday November 12, 1935 at 3:00 P.M. Members present: D.E. Davis, Pres.; J.D. Flaherty, Wm Patenaude, Trustees; Wm H Greupner, Clerk. R.J. Collapy, representing the Austin Western Road Machinery Co. was at this meeting to explain the different kinds of snow plows. The one he recommended for Village the size of Elk River would cost $295.00 delivered at Elk River. After some discussion it was decided to have the Clerk see Dan Hjerpe, Village Blacksmith and see if he could make a plow of this kind and what the cost would be. Frank White Village attorney attended this meeting to look over the interim ordinance pending the adoption of the zoning ordinance. Mr. White advised the Council to pass such an ordinance. Whereupon J.D. Flaherty made a motion seconded by Wm Greupner to pass the following ordinance. Ordinance No. 33 An Ordinance relating to the location, size and use and arrangement of buildings on lots in the Village of Elk River and for the purpose of promoting the Public Health, Safety and Convenience, Property and General Welfare of the said Village and for the aforesaid purpose to divide the Village into Districts. The Council of the Village of Elk River does ordain: Section 1, Pending the adoption of a comprehensive zoning ordinance pursuant to Chapter 176 , Laws 1929, as amended by Chapter 376, Laws of 1935, for the purpose of regulating the locating, size, use and height of buildings the arrangement of buildings on lots and the density of population in the Village and to provide separate districts for the purpose of carrying out the aforesaid regulations no person, firm or corporation shall construct, move or extend the outside dimensions of any building upon any land in the city without having received a permit with the unanimous approval of the Village Council. Section 2. Any person or persons violating the provisions of this ordinance by neglecting or refusing to secure a permit or who proceeds upon the refusal of a permit by the Village council shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction, thereof shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed $100 or by imprisonment for not to exceed three months. The continued violation of this ordinance and each day such violation continues shall constitute a separate violation hereof and shall be punishable as such. Section 3. Every provision of this ordinance shall be separable from every other part of provision thereof and if any provisions is held invalid by the court such invalidity shall not affect any other park or provisions hereof.