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Orono,MN Code of Ordinances Page 1 of I <br /> Sec.58-45.-jurisdiction;compliance. <br /> The provisions of this article shall apply to the method of sewage disposal from every building within the city intended <br /> for human use or habitation,whether such use is permanent,temporary or seasonal,regardless of the date of original <br /> construction or use. <br /> (1) The owners of all buildings where city sewer is available,or becomes available,shall connect the buildings to the <br /> city sewer subject to the following conditions: <br /> a. A code ISTS will not be required to be connected to the city sewer until the ISTS becomes noncompliant or the <br /> building undergoes major remodeling resulting in an increase in water use that exceeds the capacity of the <br /> ISTS.A compliant system will be required to connect to municipal sewer regardless of increase in water use.A <br /> certificate of occupancy will not be issued until the building is connected to the city sewer. <br /> b. An ISTS that is noncompliant due only to a lack of a three-foot separation must connect to the city sewer <br /> system within the same time frame that ISTS replacement would be required. <br /> c. A failing ISTS"imminent threat to public health"that is discharging sewage to the surface must be connected to <br /> the city sewer within 90 days. <br /> (2) At the time connection to the city sewer is completed,all existing septic tanks no longer in use shall be pumped out <br /> and filled with native soil. <br /> (3) The owners of those buildings which have been completely connected to the city sewer shall be exempt from the <br /> maintenance and inspection provisions of this article. <br /> (Code 1984,§ 12.30(4)(B);Ord.No. 100 2nd series,§4,2-10-1992;Ord. No. 199 2nd series,§ 1(12.30(4)(B)),5-8-2000;Ord. <br /> No.38 3rd series,§ 1,9-24-2007) <br /> about:blank 7/29/2015 <br />