City Council Ordinance 188ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 188
THE CITY COUNCIL OF MONTICELLO, MINNESOTA, HEREBY ORDAINS THAT
TITLE 10, CHAPTER 15, SECTION 41 OF THE MONTICELLO ZONING ORDINANCE
PERTAINING TO CONDITIONAL USES IN AN I-1 ZONE BE AMENDED AS
FOLLOWS:
[H] Prototype rubber burning furnace incidental to principal use
provided that:
1. Furnace must meet all existing or future air emission
standards as established by federal or state pollution
control agencies.
2. Stack height must be high enough to eliminate potential
of stack gases being trapped at ground level by the
effect of wind flow around buildings.
3. On or before a date determined by the City, furnace owner
will complete all emissions testing on prototype furnace
and will apply for an air emission permit from the PCA
even if exempt from PCA regulations. Furnace design must
meet or exceed proportional requirements for a 1 million
BTU furnace as required by the PCA. Failure of emission
tests during prototype development, or failure to obtain
permission to sell this product in Minnesota shall
terminate conditional use permit.
4. Regular use of the furnace shall be limited to the
heating season. Non -heating season use of the system
shall be limited to testing and demonstration. Furnace
shall not be operated for the sole purpose of reducing
waste tires.
5. A 6 -foot, 90% opaque fence shall be used to screen waste
tire storage areas. No waste tires shall be in plain
view.
6. Complaints made by area property owners about the furnace
emissions may be sufficient cause for the City to
withdraw the conditional use permit and therefore halt
furnace operation.
7. If it is determined by the Minnesota Pollution Control
Agency that waste ash is hazardous waste, it shall be
disposed of in a manner approved by the City of
Monticello and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.
Adopted this 14th day of May, 1990.
Ken rMaus, Mayor
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Rick Wolfst ller
City Administrator
Published in the Monticello Times 5/24/90.