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Police City of Pequot City Hall 218-568-8111 Lakes 218-568-5222 Fax 218-568-5647 Fax 218-568-5860 Pequot Lakes,MN 564 plpd @pequotlakes-mn.gov = 4638 County Road 4 72 cityhall @pequotlakes-mn.gov www.pequotlakes-mn.gov May 1, 2007 John Lopez and Laurie Hauck 9680 Ogden Avenue N. E. Otsego, MN 55330 Re: City of Pequot Lakes Notice of Violation PIN: 29117000010A009 27623 County Road 107 Dear Mr. Lopez and Ms. Hauck: We are writing today to follow up on our site visit yesterday. At that time we observed and photographed extensive shoreline alterations done on your property within the City of Pequot Lakes. These alterations were done without any type of permit and are in violation of the Pequot Lakes Subdivision and Land Use Ordinance. The Ordinance states, in Section 7.13, Grading, subpart 1,that "The following activities must be authorized by permit. . : A. Grading and filling in the shore or bluff impact zone. D. Any alterations of the natural topography when the slope of the land is toward a public water or watercourse involving the movement of more than 10 cubic yards of material in a bluff or shore impact zone or more than 50 cubic yards of material anywhere else within a shoreland area. " No permit was applied for or issued for work done on this property. The excavation had been completed. The Ordinance further states, in Section 7.13, Grading, subpart 2.A that "The smallest amount of bare ground is exposed for as short a time as feasible." The excavation site was left with no erosion control in place. The Ordinance further states, in Section 7.13, Grading, subpart 2.0 that "Methods to prevent erosion and trap sediment are employed. " The excavation site was left with no erosion control in place.