Ordinances-1986-140

Ordinance No. 1986- 140 page 1 ORDINANCE NO. 1985- 140 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REGULATION OF A DEEP WELL SITE WITHIN THE CITY OF TIFFIN, JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA, BY REGULATING THE USE OF SURROUNDING 200 FEET OF LAND TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, COMFORT AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF TIFFIN, JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA WHEREAS, has approval from a deep well site received preliminary the Department of Natural Resources of the State of Iowa for a public water system in the City of Tiffin, Johnson County, Iowa on the premises described as: Lots 1 and 2, Block 3, Original Town, Tiffin, Iowa WHEREAS, it is required that the City of Tiffin, Iowa, the owner of the proposed well, submit proof of the legal control of contiguous land that ensures the separation distances of 200 feet or less will be maintained for the life of the well. Said regulation further provides that the City of Tiffin shall submit proof that no potential sources of contamination will be constructed or permitted within a 200 feet or less radius of the well for the life of the well, all as hereinafter set out. BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIFFIN, IOWA: SECTION I. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to provide for the regulation of a deep well site within the City of Tiffin, Iowa. SECTION II. Water District Created. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this ordinance, the following described area shall be designated as the Tiffin Water System District: All that land the boundary of a circle of 200 foot lying within radius, the center of which is the existing well No. 3, located 70 feet north and- 10 feet east of the southwest corner of Lot No. 1, Block 3, Original Town, Tiffin, Iowa No building or premises shall be erected except in conformity with the regulations prescribed herein for the district in which it is located. SECTION III. Prohibited Uses: The following uses within designated distances of the location of the well site shall be deemed to constitute a nuisance and shall not be permitted in the Tiffin Water System District: