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<br />STATE OF MINNESOTA
<br />COUNT~ OF RAMSEY
<br />CITY OF ,NEW BRIGHTON
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<br />RES(lLUTIO,NG,R,A,NTINGGORDON RENDERING CO~lPANY AN OFFENSIVE TRADES
<br />LI C ENS E A NO Af FI X IN G C ER TA IN CO N 0 I TIONS OF 0 P.ERA TI 0 N
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<br />, WH ~R~~AS.,~ theCi ty,j,s',q war.e,a n,d, bas ,heen informed tha tee rtain j
<br />de f i ci en C'i~s>:,j nth e op e tat ion' 0 fGo'rdonCo mpa ny I so 1 d plant h a vei
<br />H occurredi'n "the pa'st ~,; th' respect to these codes, rules", I
<br />;' regulations and standards and could occur with the new plant; and!
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<br />WHEREAS, these deficiencieS'."wh,en 't"hey have'occu,rred, have !
<br />U affected the safety, health, we'l~fare andwell"'"being of the City's!
<br />:1 resid~ntS in ~he-th~y have caused.plug9'i~g of thesa-nitar.Y5e~!er i
<br />and llftsta~lons',lnterference wlth san)tary sewerservlpeto I
<br />others, d;ump,' ngofraw sewage-on the open groundand/oroften ,
<br />re~ulted ill offenslveodors in"the neig,hborhood; and I
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<br />"I!HERLI1,Son tl.pri 126, 1982 a stack emission"test, in,co~ple.te!
<br />conformance with J\merican Society for,-,"estingNaterials Metho_cl:/ I
<br />J) - 1 39 7 - 5 7, Was per for m e don th e em i s sic n f r Gmt b est a c k 0 f the' '>, I
<br />scrubber setvi ng the Gordon Render.i.ng Company plant fjlci lities
<br />at lS..lAth Street NE u'ndsuchtest indicated an odor level of
<br />12.4 odor units per cubic foot and a total emiss:,iQ.nof.47J,'5qO
<br />odorunits per minute.. These figures -are less than the limit
<br />of 150 odor units allowed and less than one mi,llion odorun,its>
<br />"[J p:er mi nut-ea 11 owed by APC-9; and
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<br />v4HERE.t;\,.s" tnf CityofNew\Sri,ahtonis resiJonsible for the
<br />g'ei'lera1'-si=lif~ty;' ,hea"lth.'w,e.l'fare and ,well-bei~gof its residents
<br />and has -'establfs',he'd,-cbdes' to"'aid' in carrying out this
<br />res p 0 n sib i ] i t y; and "
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<br />W HE R EA S, ..~ it y ~o d:e cti"a"PteifJ" 24:en/t i t 1 e d Sewer 0 e par tm en t
<br />[' Reg ulat; onsand:"C hapte r 1 5, A:Y' ti c 1 e';'iV11, en tit 1 e d Of fe n si v~
<br />; Trades,. and Met r 0 pol ita n Sewer Boa r d R u 1 e s , an d ,Re 9 ul ati ons for
<br />'I the "'ietropolitan Oispo.sa1 Sy.~te"m and the ~1innesota Pollution
<br />" . Contr61~genci~.tandards" atll apply, ,tq::theopetation of Gordon
<br />Rendering) Company as a' rendering bu'siness; and
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<br />WHEREAS, a second emission test was performed on Odtober 2~,
<br />H 1982, which indicated an average Od(lrlev.~l of 5 odor :U.i1its
<br />:i pe.r cubic foot and a total emission of 181,000 'O,dorunits per
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<br />1. ft. 1 1 doors and windows shall be keptclosedduring periods!
<br />of operation so that all renderingpla,nt air will be !
<br />processed through a scrubb~.r or burned, except during
<br />periods cjf loading and unloading when loadi,ng:doors may i
<br />b~ open but these periods shall be ke~t to a mintm~m. ,,:
<br />2. Gordon Rendering Company shall continue to perform all i
<br />obligations required of it by its agree-ment with the ,i
<br />City of New~righton dated January 25, 1977 and as amended!
<br />by an agteementdated December .12, 1978. r
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<br />:1 Nm~ THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Offensive Trades
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<br />license of Gordon Rendering Company be granted under the
<br />:! following conditions:
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