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DESTRUCTION ORDINANCE ORDINANCE TO REGULATE ANY PERSONS FROM OBSTRUCTING OR DAMAGING TOWN ROADS OR ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAYS IN THE PROCESS OF HAULING, LOGGING, CONSTRUCTION, AND/OR OTHER SERVICES. SECTION I PURPOSE: The purpose of this ordinance is to avoid damages and repair roadways in the Town of Minong and provide safety to the citizens commuting on the Town Roads. SECTION II CONDITIONS OF ISSUANCE: All persons shall notify the Town board prior to any logging, hauling of heavy equipment, construction and or other activities or services which may cause damage to the town roads in the Town of Minong: All contractors shall obtain approval from the Town Board of the Town of Minong for the placement of culverts and / or fill onto town roads. Loggers shall have their landings at least 150 feet from the road right-a-way. They shall have no slash any closer than 75 feet from the center line. They shall make logging roads at a 45-degree angle in the direction of hauling, and shall be graded up higher than the town road. SECTION III VIOLATIONS: Anyone doing damage to any roads and /or ditches while in the process of hauling, logging, construction, and or other activities or services shall be properly notified and responsible for the repair of such damages as they occur. If said damages are not repaired by the responsible party: the town highway department will make all necessary repairs or hire the work done, and all costs or related bills will be forwarded to the responsible party for collection. SECTION IV VALIDITY: Should any section, clause or provision of this Ordinance be declared by the courts to be invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of the Ordinance as a whole or any part thereof, other than the part so declared to be invalid. SECTION V EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance shall be in full force and effective on the _______ day of ________ 2002, after proper notice and publication of said ordinance according to law. Filed this _______day of ___________2002 Approved by: Town Board – Town of Minong CHAIRMAN SUPERVISOR 1 SUPERVISOR 2 Attested By: Town of Minong – Clerk/Treasurer This ________ day of ________________2002 |