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� City of Orono <br /> Roger Peitso <br /> Building Official <br /> City of Orono <br /> Phone:952-249-4600 <br /> Direct:952-249-4625 <br /> Email: rpeitso@ci.orono.mn.us <br /> Fax: 952-249-4616 <br /> �n�a <br /> �. � <br /> � �, <br /> ��� ���,�� <br /> Sec. 58-77.-Rrc��ri�t�nsa�st�nd�r+�s for;indi�ri���f�wage tt��tm�nt sy�t�r�ts. <br /> (a) No owner of a tract of land upon which a dwelling is located, or a tract of land upon which a structure which is required <br /> to have an individual sewage treatment system is located, shall sell or transfer to another party said tract of land, unless <br /> the following requirements are met: <br /> (1) The seller of any property having an individual sewage treatment system shall have a state licensed inspector or <br /> designer I complete the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency(MPCA)sewage system compliance inspection form <br /> for existing sewage systems in accordance with this article and Minnesota Rules chapter 7080. The exception <br /> would be a new septic system installed within the previous five years or a compliance inspection performed by a <br /> licensed inspector or designer I within the previous three years. <br /> (2) The seller must provide a copy of the completed sewage system disclosure form and the certificate of compliance <br /> or notice of non-compliance to any person who signs a purchase agreement. The disclosure form and certificate <br /> of compliance or notice of non-compliance inspection form must be provided to the buyer prior to signing the <br /> purchase agreement. <br /> (3) The licensed inspector or designer I must submit a copy of the certificate of compliance or notice of non- <br /> compliance to the city within 30 days of the date of inspection. <br /> (4) If the existing system is found to be out of compliance it must be brought into compliance prior to transfer of the <br /> proper#y. If the system is not brought into compliance prior to transfer, the seller shall provide the buyer sufficient <br /> security in the form of an escrow agreement to assure the installation of a complying ISTS. <br /> (5) If the seller fails to provide a certificate of compliance, the seller shall provide the buyer sufficient security in the <br /> form of an escrow agreement to assure the installation of a complying ISTS. <br /> (6) The security shall be placed in an escrow with a licensed real estate closer, licensed attorney-at-law or a federal <br /> or state chartered financial institution. The amount escrowed shall be equal to 150 percent of a written estimate <br /> to install a complying ISTS provided by a licensed and certified installer, or the amount shall be equal to 110 <br /> percent of the written contract price for the installation of a complying ISTS provided by a licensed and certified <br /> installer. After a complying ISTS has been installed and a certificate of compliance issued,the City of Orono shall <br /> provide the escrow agent a copy of the certificate of compliance. <br /> (Ord.No. 38 3rd series, § 3, 9-24-2007) <br /> Sec. 58-47.-�t�6i�l��p+�t"�ti��p�� �ts. <br /> (a) New residence. No building permit shall be issued for any new building that will be connected to an ISTS until a site <br /> evaluation and design is approved by the on-site systems manager. The site evaluation must include the identification <br /> of both primary and alternate drainfield sites suitable for a minimum of a five-bedroom residence. If the building will be <br /> connected to an existing system, a site evaluation and design must be approved by the city, including the existing <br /> system specifications and a future site meeting the provisions of this article.A new residence must be connected to an <br /> ISTS meeting the definition of a code system. <br /> 3 <br />