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to be removed <br />Underlines to be added <br />Ordinance 25-12 <br />An Ordinance Amending Chapter, Sec. 78-101, Private sewage disposal systems of <br />the City of Elk River, Minnesota, City Code <br />The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: <br />SECTION 1. That � 78-101, Private sewage disposal systems of the City of Elk River Code of <br />Ordinances shall be amended to read as follows: <br />Sec. 78-101. Private sewage disposal systems. <br />(a) Application, administration, and enforcement. The application, administration, and enforcement of <br />Subsurface Sewage Treatment Systems SSTS) shall be in <br />accordance with Sherburne County Zoning Ordinance, seetio~ , 5, efiti e pertaining to the <br />"Subsurface Sewage Treatment System Program_;" <br />(b) Additional restrictions and setbacks. Additional restrictions and setbacks occur under chapter 30 of <br />this Code, and the most restrictive setback shall apply in all situations. <br />(c) Permit. Prior to commencement of construction of a private wastewater disposal system, the <br />owner shall first obtain a written permit signed by the building and zoning administrator. The <br />application for such permit shall be made on a form furnished by the city which the applicant <br />shall supplement by any plans, specifications, and other information as are deemed necessary <br />by the city. <br />(d) Inspection. Operation of a private wastewater disposal system shall not be allowed until the <br />installation is completed to the satisfaction of the city or its authorized representative. The city <br />or its representative shall be allowed to inspect the work at any stage of construction and, in <br />any event, the applicant for the permit shall notify the city when work is ready for final <br />inspection, and before any underground portions are covered. The inspection shall be made <br />within 48 hours of receipt of notice, if reasonably practicable. <br />(e) Discontinuance of use and connection to public sen,,er. At such time as a public sewer becomes available <br />to a property serviced by a private wastewater disposal system, a direct connection shall be <br />made to the public sewer in accordance with subsections 78-97 and 78-98 of this Code. <br />Discontinuance of use of a private wastewater disposal system shall comply with Sherburne <br />County Zoning Ordinance . <br />Last Updated January 2024 <br />NAWREI <br />Page 85 of 105 <br />