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A <br />ORDINANCE NO., 2ND SERIES <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING <br />ORONO MUNICIPAL SECTION 12.30 <br />PERTAINING TO REGULATION OF <br />ON-SITE SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS <br />The City Council of the City of Orono, Minnesota does hereby ordain: <br />Section 1. Section 12.30 of the Orono Municipal Code is hereby deleted and the following <br />language substituted in its place: <br />SEC. 12.30. ON-SITE SEWAGE TREATMENT. <br />Subd. 1. Statement of Purpose. The City of Orono regulates the installation and <br />maintenance of Individual Sewage Treatment Systems to protect natural resources, protect public <br />health and safety, and prevent the costly premature extension of municipal sewers. <br />Subd. 2 Adoption by Reference. The Minnesota Rules Chapter 7080, Parts <br />7080.0020 to 7080.0178, 7080.0400, 7080.0600 relating to Individual Sewage Treatment Systems <br />are hereby adopted by reference. The Minnesota Rules Chapter 7080, parts 7080.0179(Performance <br />Systems) and 7080.0450(Wairantied Systems) are hereby prohibited from use within the City of <br />Orono. <br />Subd. 3 Deflnitions. <br />1. “Alternative Systems’* - Alternative system means an individual sewage <br />treatment system employing methods and devices presented in Minnesota Rules Chapter 7080.G 172. <br />2. "City Sewer" - A sewage collection system terminating in a treatment plant or <br />Metropolitan Waste Control Commission facilities, and not utilizing septic tanks or soil treat..lent <br />and absorption areas. <br />Source: City Code <br />Effective Date; 4-1-84 <br />3. “Code System" - An ISTS which meets all the location, design and construction <br />standards of the current Orono Municipal Code and which is not an “imminent threat to public health <br />or safety” as defined in Minnesota Rules Chapter 7080. <br />4. “Compliant System" - An ISTS which does not meet all the location, design and <br />construction standards of the current Orono Municipal Code but does meet the three foot separation <br />requirement, and which is not “failing” or an “imminent threat to public health or safety” as defined <br />in Minnesota Rules Chapter 7080. <br />Page 1 of 16