Res 1997 - 14 Adopting Dakota County Ordinance No. 113 Individual Sewage Treatment SystemsCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MiNNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 97-14
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING DAKOTA COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 113
INDIVIDUAL SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS (ISTS)
WHEREAS, Individual Sewage Treatment Systems (ISTS) are a potential
source of surface water and ground water contamination as defined in Minnesota
Rules Chapter 7080, Dakota County Ordinance No. 113. Individual Sewage
Treatment Systems, and the "Dakota County Ground Water Protection Plan"; and
WHERFAS, on June 4, 1985, the Dakota County Board of Commissioners
adopted Ordinance No. 113: Individual Sewage Treatment Systems (Resolution
No. 85-364) and the Ordinance adopted the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Rules Chapter 7080 by reference, establishing minimum regulations and
administrative procedures; and
WHEREAS, the Dakota County Board of Commissioners established the ISTS
Advisory Committee on March 18, 1986, comprised of municipal inspectors,
contractors, realtors, and the general public (Resolution No. 86-55) for the
purposes of assisting Dakota County with ISTS program development and
implementation and to recommend amendments to Ordinance No. 113; and
WHEREAS, on December 6, 1994, the Dakota County Board of
Commissioners directed staff to develop amendments to Ordinance No. 113 based
on the recommendations proposed by the Dakota County ISTS Advisory
Committee; and
WHEREAS, meetings with cities and townships in the County were held for
the purposes of receiving comments and discussing the proposed Ordinance
amendments; and
WHFREAS, a properly noticed public hearing was held before the Dakota
County Board of Commissioners on July 23, 1996; and
WHERFAS, on July 23, 1996, the Dakota County Board of Commissioners
, approved and adopted amendments to County Ordinance No. 113; and
WHEREAS, the Dakota County Board of Commissioners recommends that all
municipalities adopt Dakota County Ordinance No. 113: Individual Sewage
Treatment Systems, as adopted by the Dakota County Board on July 23, 1996;
and
NOW, THEREFORE, BF /T RESOLVED, that the City of Mendota Heights, a
Municipality in Dakota County, Minnesota, hereby adopts Ordinance No. 113 as
amended as of November 1, 1996.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 15th day of April,
1997.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
By ��-�`'� � ��•�—•�$
Charles E. Mertensotto
Mayor
ATTEST:
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K "thleen M. Swanson
City Clerk