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RESOLUTION NO. 954
• A RESOLUTION REGARDING ENFORCEMENT OF ORDINANCE 210,
THE CITY OF ORONO ON-SITE SEWAGE TREATMENT CODE
WHEREAS, the City of Orono is a municipal corporation
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Orono has adopted
zoning regulations, subdivision regulations and on-site sewage
treatment regulations for the orderly, economic and safe development
of land within the City and for protection of the public health and
safety by*prevention 'of sewage pollution of ground or surface waters;
and
WHEREAS, as a part of these regulations, Chapter 22.20,
Subd-ivision 6 of Ordinance 210, states that "No subdivision; lot
division or replatting for the purpose of creating a new building
site, which property includes the use of on-site systems, shall be
approved by the City until a site evaluation report as required by
the Design Manual has been reviewed and approved by the City engineer,
and all existing systems have been inspected and certified by the
City as being in compliance with this code."; and
• WHEREAS, the intention of the above Section is to assure
that all newly created building sites will contain soil and site
characteristics suitable for proper operation of on-site sewage
treatment systems; and
WHEREAS, prior to.the adoption of Ordinance 210 on
._April 13, 19.78, certain subdivision applications were granted
preliminary plat approval without the requirement for review and
approval of on-site sewage treatment system site evaluation reports;
and
WHEREAS, certain of the above noted subdivision applications
have not yet been returned to the City for final plat approval; and
WHEREAS, under the laws of the State of Minnesota and the
ordinances of the City of Orono, preliminary plat approval does not
vest any rights with the subdivider prior to final plat approval;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of
the City of Orono hereby declares that the intents and purposes of
Ordinance 210 supercede any previously granted preliminary plat
approval; that full compliance with Ordinance 210 shall be required
• of all subdivision applications prior to final plat approval; and
that specifically wherein certain subdivision'applications,received
preliminary plat approval without city.approval of septic system
site evaluation reports, such reports including all required on-site
percolation testing and soil borings, shall be required to be
submitted to and approved'by the City prior -to final plat -approval.
Resolution No. 954
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AND, BE IT FURTHERMORE RESOLVED, that the requirements
of Ordinance 210 as noted above,'*specifically including the
requirement for review and approval by the City of an adequate
septic system site evaluation report, shall be completed prior to
final approval of the following application:
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. Dated this
Case No. 200
Applicant Victoria Grain Company (Bob Cargill)
Subdivision Name Victoria Estates
Application Date November 3, 1976
Date of Preliminary Approval January 23, 1978
Date of Return for Final Approval October 10,.1978
Number of Proposed Parcels seven (7)
26
day of October , 19 78
Walter B. Massengale, Acting Mayor -_
ATTEST:
Alberta Strom, Deputy Clerk