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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
Wayzata -Plymouth
MI N N ETON KA SUN
747 E. Lake Street
State of Minnesota }
County of Hennepin
SS.
R. P. WANDER, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all times here stated has been the secretary and print-
er of the newspaper known as The Wayzata -Plymouth Sun and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated
as follows: Ii Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form
equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (21 Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once
each week. i31 Said newspaper has 50'; of its news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it
purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate
matter and advertisements. {41 Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has
at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75'; of its total circulation cur-
rently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second-class matter in its local post -office. (5) Said
newspaper purports to serve the City of Wayzata and the Village of Plymouth in the County of Hennepin and it has its
known office of issue in the City of Wayzata in said county, established and open during its regular business hours for the
gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer or persons in
its employ and subject to his direction and control during all such regular business hours and devoted exclusively during
such regular business hours to the business of the newspaper and business related thereto. (6) Said newspaper files a copy
of each issue immediately with the State- Historical Society. (7) Said newspaper has complied with all the foregoing condi-
tions for at least two years preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below. (8t Said newspaper has filed with
the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1969 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the form pre-
scribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the publisher of said newspaper and sworn to before a notary public
stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper.
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He further states on oath that the printed ;t+„' • .e hereto attached as a part hereof
was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in the English language. once
each week. for successive weeks: that it was first so published on r''""' the
of ....... ... .`I. Q.'419..Std was thereafter printed and published on every .. ........_. ...
to and including
the day of 19... and that the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from
A to Z. both inclusive. and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publi-
cation of said notice. to wit:
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Subscribed and sworn to before me thiscAtaq.of
Notarial Seal
Barbara Samuelson. Notary Public. Ramsey County. Minn
My Commission Expires November 8, 1971
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LEGAL NOTICES
shall not ccmmrnce until pemlission ha
been granted by tto Inspection Office.
Section 3:03. Private Systems. Where
public Sanitary sewer is not availab
under the provisions of Section 2,03,
building sewer shall be connected to
private sewage disposal system complyi
with the provisions of this chapter.
Section 3:04. Permit. No person shall di
or commence a private sewage disposal sy
tem, whether for residential, commercial
other use, without first submitting plan
and specifications for said system, payin
the proper fee, and securing a permit fr
the Village or a duly authorized represe
tative. The application for such permit sha
be made on a form furnished by the Vi
lage, containing such information as th
Village Engineer reasonably may require
Section 3:05. System Approved. Upo
examination of the plans and specification
so submitted, the Village shall determin
whether or not the sewage disposal system
shall be constructed as set forth in sai
plans and specifications or otherwise, an
shall determine the type of system mos
suitable for the proposed residential or corn
mercial use, taking into account the terrai
upon which the said system is to be lo-
cated, the density of population in the Sur
rounding area, and the health and welfare
of the community.
Section 3:06. Issuance of Permit. The Vil-
lage, when issuing the permit, shall specify
therein the type of sewage disposal system
most suitable for the location involved and
the manner in which it is to be constructed,
and the sewage disposal system shall be
constructed in accordance with said permit
and the plans and specifications as submit-
ted or as corrected by the Village, and not
otherwise.
Section 3:07. Correction of Defects. If upon
examination the Village shall determine
that any sewage disposal system, whether
for residential, commercial or other use. is
insufficient or improperly constructed or
operated, or that it constituted a menace
to the health and welfare of the community
or that effluent therefrom is being dis-
charged upon the ground or•into a stream
or open ditch, he shall forthwith order the
owners and users of said sewage disposal
system to cease operating and using it and
thereupon said owners and users shall im-
mediately cease operating and using it and
shall not again operate or use it until such
time as is has been corrected in accor-
dance with the recommendations of the
Village and until the Village certifies that
it is then a suitable and proper sewage
disposal system, does not constitute a
wastes from the cookingmenace to the health and welfare of the
and dispensing of preparation,rep, and from the community, and effluent therefrom is not
handling, storage, and sale of produce oscharged upon the ground or into a stream
Subd. 10. Properly Shredded Garbs e or Section
shall mean the wastes from the prep-d3:08.tChangeotof n fs, anyIf sewageat any
aration, cooking,and dispensing disposalime during the construction Villageen of determine
that has been hredded sucdegreerttachangegm the sshallp c f
that all particles will be carried frel that a in plans and specifications
under the flow conditions normally pre- or type of sewage disposal system to be
nailing in public sewers, with no particle installed is necessary, it shall forthwith
greater than inch in any diension. notify the person to whom a permit for
Subd. 11. Building Drain shall mean that said construction has been issued, and that
part of the lowest horizontal piping of a person shall forthwith cease the and system which receives the dis- span ofr said sewage disposal system and
in -
charge from soil. waste, and other drain- formhall by the
constructionVageha only when o
age pipes inside the walls of the build- andaed accordance Village that s may a so
ing and conveys it to the buildingain ing withlplans and geeaind
sewer, beginning 5 feet outside the inner cations having with suchul of the Village and
face of the building wall. inaccordanceVillagewith recommendations
Subd. 12. Buildingas the may make.
the extension frothee building shalldrain to privmean ate
sewage3:a9. Idisposal As permit nota
the public sewer or other place of dis- private disposal system shall
posal. become effective until the installation isVillage.
Subd. 13. B. O. D. (Denoting Biochem- It rshall be allowedt�toa nspectfthe the wok t
ical Oxygen Demand) shall mean the any stage of construction and, in any event,
quantity of oxygen utilized in the bio- the applicant for the permit shall notify the
chemical oxidation of organic matter office of the Village when the work is ready
under standard laboratory procedure in for final inspection. and before any under-
5 days at 20 degrees C., expressed in ground portions are covered. The inspection
parts per million by weight. shall be made within twenty-four (24) hours
Subd. 14. Ph shall mean the logarithm of the receipt of notice by the Village. In
of the reciprocal of the weIeht of hydro- addition:
gen ions in grams per lite., of solution. Subd. 1. When any work is started with-
Subd. 15. Suspended Solids shall mean
solids that either float on the surface out a permit, a double fee will be
of, or are in suspension in water, sew- charged.
age, or other liquids; and which are Subd. n Anys work covered without in-
removablein-
by laboratory filtering. spection must be reopened for the Subd. 16. Natural Outlet shall mean anySpector.
Vil-
outlet into a watercourse, pond, ditch, I Abe' 3. must Any work rejected theby the lake or other body of surface or ground lage it changedatoo ersaection
water. tion of the Village and another inspection
wale 17. shall mean a called for final approval. Any work that
7 which a Watercourserse of water occurs, is rejected by the Village must be cor-
channeleither continuously or intermittently. reefed within 48 hours aftersystems rejection.
Subd. 18. Person shall mean anyfndi- closedc4. All 24sehours afterapprovalmust be
vidual, firm, company, associatin, so- ythe within 24
ciety, corporation or group. by e :10age.
Subd. 19. Shall is mandatory:Mayis Section 3:10. Departmentype,a of Health anon,
permissive. and lafons. The type, capacities, location,
Subd. 20. Plumber means that all refer- and layout of a private sewage disposal
emcee to plumber within this ordinance, system shall comply with all recommends -
unless otherwise stated within the con- tions of the Department of Public Health
text of this ordinance, shall mean a of the State of Minnesota except where the
Master Plumber. Village Engineer shall authorize in writing
Subd. 21. Village shall mean the Village deviations therefrom.
Council or any authorized agents oe Section 3:11. Discharge. The effluent from
representatives of the Village, nts includinga septic tank or other sewage disposal sys-
representatives of the Village acting withitern must discharge into an approved absorp-
the scope of their employment._tion field. It shall never be discharged upon
Section 1.02. Protection from Dama e. No the ground or nth a stream or open ditch,
unauthorized person shall maliciously, will- nor into any public sewer.
fully. or negligently break, damage, destroy,Sectionaround any 1c. Clogged Soil. When the sod
uncover, deface or tamper withanystruc- cesspoollogedora tilewill disposal longerlr
ture. appurtenance, or equipment which is becomes so clogged that it nno
a part of the municipal :swarm works A absorb the liquids placed therein, additional
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(Official Publication)
ORDINANCE NO. 128
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE
REGULATION OF MUNICIPAL SEWER
AND WATER SYSTEMS WITHIN THE
VILLAGE OF MEDINA
THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VIL-
LAGE OF MEDINA DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Sewer Code Defined. Sections
1 through 13 inclusive. shall comprise and
be referred to hereinafter as the "Sewer
Code", as follows:
Title
Sewer Code; Generally
Use of Public Sewers Required
Private Sewage Disposal
Systems
Permits for Public Sewer Con-
nections 4 et seq
Building Sewers and Connections 5 et seq
Use of Public Sewers 6 et seq
Rules and Rates for Sewer -
Service 7 et seq
Sewer District No. 1 8 et seq
Storm Water Drainage 9 et seq
Connections with Water Mains and
Equipment 10 et seq
Penalty for Violations 11 et seq
Separability of • Ordinances 12 et seq
Conflict of Ordinances 13 et seq
Section 1:01. Definitions. Unless the con-
text specifically indicates otherwise, the
meaning of terms in the Sewer Code shall
be as follows:
Subd. 1. Sewage Work shall mean all
facilities for collecting, pumping. treat-
ing and disposing of sewage.
Subd. 2. Sewage shall mean a combina-
tion of the water -carried wastes from
residences, business buildings, institu-
tions, and industrial establishments.
Subd. 3. Sewer shall mean a pipe or
conduit for carrying sewage.
Subd. 4. Public Sewer shall mean a
sewer in which all owners of abutting
properties have equal rights and is con-
trolled by public authority.
Subd. 5. Sanitary Sewer shall mean a
sewer which carries sewage and to
which storm, surface, and ground wa-
ters are not intentionally admitted.
Subd. 6. Storm Sewer or Storm Drain
shall mean a sewer which carries storm
and surface waters and drainage, but
excludes sewage and polluted industrial
wastes.
Subd. 7. Sewage Treatment Plant shall
mean any arrangement of devices and
structures used for treating sewage.
Subd. 8. Industrial Wastes shall mean
the liquid wastes from industrial proc-
esses as distinct from sanitary sewage.
Subd. 9. Garbage shall mean solid
Section
1 et seq
2 et seq
3 et seq
tioned as required hereby.
Section 4:03. Insurance. Prior
mencement of construction work
Plumber shall take out and ma
ance against damages to proper
or death to persons, which p,
indemnify and save harmless
and all of its officers and perso.
s any claim. demand, damages.
cause of action arising out of o
a of the doing of the work or a
le lated or incident thereto, am
the costs, disbursements, or expe
a fending the same. The prope
ng insurance coverage shall be in
of $25,000.00 or more, and the
g bilfty insurance for injury o
s- persons shall be in the amounts
or and $100,000.00. Proof of sucl
s shall be filed with the Village p
g mencement of construction woe
policy shall provide, that the
n- be notified immediately of any
11 or modification of such insurance.
1- Should the insurance coverag
h fore provided be inadequate in a
such Master Plumber shall him
n nffy and save harmless the Vill
s of its officers and personnel in Ii
e Section 4:04. Permits- There s
classes of building sewer permits:
d (1) For residential and
d service and
(2) For service to establish
dicing industrial wastes.
n case, the owner or his
make application on a sI
furnished by the Village
mit application shall be ;
ed by any plans, specifi
other information which
Engineer may reasonably n
Section 4:05. Fees, A permit I
tion fee of $15.00 for a sewer pi
be paid to the Village Treasurer a
the application is filed.
Section 4:06. Permit Card. The V
furnish a Red Permit Card wi
number which shall be prominenth
on property where sewer connectii
made; said card shall be display,
duration of the work.
Section 5 - Building Sewers and Cot
Section 5. Expense on Owner.
and expense incidental to the i
and connection of the building so
be borne by the owner. The on
indemnify the Village from any
damage that may directly or fnd
occasioned by the installation of th
sewer.
Section 5:01. Separate Sewers. A
and independent building sewer she
vided for every building: except s
building stands at the rear of snot
interior lot and no private sewer
able or can be constructed to the r
Mg through an adjoining alley, cc
or driveway, the building sewer
front building may be extended to
building and the whole considerea
building sewer except for rate purposi
Section 5:02. Old Sewers. Where
of material other than extra he
iron pipe, or vitrified clay pipe fu
tered in the existing building s
shall be replaced with pipe men
requirements of this ordinance. W
pipe other than extra heavy duty
pipe or vitrified clay pipe is end
in the building drain, it shall be
with pipe meeting the requirement
Village of Medina Plumbing Code.
Section 5:03. Crossing Cesspools
tic Tanks. Building sewer pipe may
across existing cesspools and sept
providing pipe rests on a steel rn
concrete slab which ends rest die
the concrete block walls. The twi
sections of a regular cesspool co
parallel with each other may be used.
Section 5:04. Elevation. Whenever
the building sewer shall be brough
building at an elevation below the b
floor. No building sewer shall be
rallel to or within three feet of any
wall, which might thereby be weaken
depth shall be sufficient to afford
Lion from frost. The building sewer
laid at uniform grade and in straigt
ment insofar as possible.
Section 5:05. Lifts. In all build
which any building drain is too
permit gravity flow to the public
sanitary sewage carried by such dra
be lifted by approved artificial men
discharged from the building.
Section 5:06. Excavations. All exc
required for the installation of a I
sewer shall be open trench work
otherwise approved by the Village Er
Pipe laying and backfill shall be per
in accordance with rules and regulat
the Village of Medina. No backfill s
placed until the work has been in:
and approved. Tunneling may be pet
but no tunnel shall exceed six (6)
length and the pipe shall be installer
to permit inspection of all joints.
Section 5:07. Sewer Service Pipe. All
service pipes shall be extra heavy ca
soil pipe or vitrified clay sewer pit
the minimum inside diameter of said
heavy cast iron soil pipe or vitrifies
sewer pipe shall be 4 inches.
Section 5:08. Joints. All joints am
nections shall be made gas -tight and
tight.
Section 5:09. Extra Heavy Cast Ire
Pipe.
Subd. 1. Lead: Lead shall be run
pouring and caulked tight. No
varnish, or other coating shall b:
miffed on the jointing material
after the joint has been tested al
Droved
Wayzata, Minnesota
tated has been the secretary and print-
iowledge of the facts herein stated
format and in column and sheet form
weekly and is distributed at least once
scal interest to the community which it
of made up entirely of patents, plate
cipalily which it purports to serve, has
t least 75'; of its total circulation cur -
matter in its local post -office. SiiSaid
the County of Hennepin and it has its
luring its regular business hours for the
by the managing officer or persons in
;s hours and devoted exclusively during
:hereto. (6) Said newspaper files a copy
s complied with all the foregoing condi-
elow. (8) Said newspaper has filed with
thereafter an affidavit in the form ore-
'r and sworn to before a notary public
.CwShereto attached as a part hereof
I therein in the English language, once
fished on Thu rd, s the
day
to and including
iced copy of the lower case alphabet from
of type used in the composition and publi-
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6-MINNETONKA SUN- Thurs., Oct. 2, 1969
�LEGAL NOTICES
(Official Publication)
ORiotNArvcE NO. 128
11111101- AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE
REGULATION OF MUNICIPAL SEWER
.
AND WATER SYSTEMS WITHIN THE
VILLAGE OF MEDINA
THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VIL-
LAGE OF MEDINA DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Sewer Code Defined. Sections
1 through 13 inclusive, shall comprise and
be referred to hereinafter as the "Sewer
Code", as follows:
Title Section
Sewer Code: Generally 1 et seq
Use of Public Sewers Required 2 et seq
Private Sewage Disposal
Systems 3 et seq
Permits for Public Sewer Con-
nections 4 et seq
Building Sewers and Connections 5 et seq.
Use of Public Sewers 6 et seq
Rules and Rates for Sewer
Service 7 et seq
Sewer District No. 1 8 et seq
Storm Water Drainage 9 et seq
Connections with Water Mains and
Equipment 10 et seq
Penalty for Violations 11 et seq
Separability of - Ordinances 12 et seq
Conflict of Ordinances 13 et seq
Section 1:01. Definitions. Unless the con-
text specifically indicates otherwise, the
meaning of terms in the Sewer Code shall
be as follows:
Subd. 1. Sewage Work shall mean all
facilities for collecting, pumping, treat-
ing and disposing of sewage.
Subd. 2. Sewage shall mean a combina-
tion of the water -carried wastes from
residences, business buildings, institu-
tions, and industrial establishments.
Subd. 3. Sewer shall mean a pipe or
conduit for carrying sewage.
Subd. 4. Public Sewer shall mean a
sewer in which all owners of abutting
properties have equal rights and is con-
trolled by public authority.
Subd. 5. Sanitary Sewer shall mean a
sewer which carries sewage and to
which storm, surface, and ground wa-
ters are not intentionally admitted.
Subd. 6. Storm Sewer or Storm Drain
shall mean a sewer which carries storm
and surface waters and drainage, but
excludes sewage and polluted industrial
wastes.
Subd. 7. Sewage Treatment Plant shall
mean any arrangement of devices and
structures sewnB used for treatinge.
Subd. 8. Industrial Wastes shall mean
the liquid wastes from industrial proc-
esses as distinct from sanitary sewage.
Subd. 9. Garbage shall mean solid
wastes from the preparation, cooking
and dispensing of food, and from the
handling, storage, and sale of produce.
Subd. 10. Properly Shredded Garbage
shall mean the wastes from the prep-
aration,
cooking, and dispensing of food
that has been shredded to such degree
that all particles will be carried freely
under the flow conditions normally pre-
vailing in public sewers, with no particle
greater than is inch in any dimension.
Subd. 11. Building Drain shall mean that
part of the lowest horizontal piping of a
drainage system which receives the dis-
charge from soil, waste, and other drain-
age pipes inside the walls of the build-
ing and conveys it to the building
sewer, beginning 5 feet outside the inner
face of the building wall.
Subd. 12. Building Sewer shall mean
the extension from the building drain to
the public sewer or other place of dis-
posal.
Subd. 13. B. O. D. (Denoting Biochem-
ical Oxygen Demand) shall mean the
quantity of oxygen utilized in the bio-
chemical oxidation of organic matter
under standard laboratory procedure in
5 days at 20 degrees C., expressed in
parts per million by weight.
Subd. 14. Ph shall mean the logarithm
of the reciprocal of the weteht of hydro-
gen ions in grams per lite f of solution.
Subd. 15. Suspended Solids shall mean
solids that either float on the surface
of, or are in suspension in water, sew-
age. or other liquids; and which are
removable by laboratory filtering.
Subd. 16. Natural Outlet shall mean any
outlet into a watercourse, pond. ditch,
lake or other body of surface or ground
water.
Subd. 17. Watercourse shall mean a
channel in which a flow of water occurs.
either continuously or intermittently.
Subd. 18. Person shall mean any indi-
vidual, firm. company, association, so-
ciety, corporation or group.
Subd. 19. Shall is mandatory- May is
shall not commence until permission has
been granted by t`a Inspection Office.
Section 3:03. Private Systems. Where a
public Sanitary sewer is not available
under the provisions of Section 2:03, the
building sewer shall be connected to a
private sewage disposal system complying
with the provisions of this chapter.
Section 3:04. Permit. No person shall dig
or commence a private sewage disposal sys-
tem, whether for residential, commercial or
other use, without first submitting plans
and specifications for said system, paying
the proper fee, and securing a permit from
the Village or a duly authorized represen-
tative. The application for such permit shall
be made on a form furnished by the Vil-
lage, containing such information as the
Village Engineer reasonably may require.
Section 3:05. System Approved. Upon
examination of the plans and specifications
so submitted, the Village shall determine
whether or not the sewage disposal system
shall be constructed as set forth in said
plans and specifications or otherwise, and
shall determine the type of system most
suitable for the proposed residential or com-
mercial use, taking into account the terrain
upon which the said system is to be lo-
cated, the density of population in the sur-
rounding area, and the health and welfare
of the community.
Section 3:06. Issuance of Permit. The Vil-
lage, when issuing the permit, shall specify
therein the type of sewage disposal system
most suitable for the location involved and
the manner in which it is to be constructed,
and the sewage disposal system shall be
constructed in accordance with said permit
and the plans and specifications as submit-
ted or as corrected by the Village. and not
otherwise.
Section 3:07. Correction of Defects. If upon
examination the Village shall determine
that any sewage disposal system, whether
for residential, commercial or other use, is
insufficient or improperly constructed or
operated, or that it constituted a menace
to the health and welfare of the community
or that effluent therefrom is being dis-
charged upon the ground or •into a stream
or open ditch, he shall forthwith order the
owners and users of said sewage disposal
system to cease operating and using it and
thereupon said owners and users shall im-
mediately cease operating and using it and
shall not again operate or use it until such
time as is has been corrected in accor-
dance with the recommendations of the
Village and until the Village certifies that
it is then a suitable and proper sewage
disposal system, does not constitute a
menace to the health and welfare of the
community, and effluent therefrom is not
discharged upon the ground or into a stream
or open ditch.
Section 3:08. Change of Plans- If at any
time duringany sewage
construction of sewn e
disposal system the Village shall determine
that a change in plans and specifications
or type of sewage disposal system to be
installed is necessary, it shall forthwith
notify the person to whom a permit for
said construction has been issued, and that
person shall forthwith cease the construc-
tion of said sewage disposal system and
shall resume construction only when in-
formed by the Village that he may do so
and in accordance with plans and specifi-
cations having approval of the Village and
in accordance with such recommendations
as the Village may make.
Section 3:09. Inspection. A permit for a
private sewage disposal system shall not
become effective until the installation is
completed to the satisfaction of the Village.
It shall be allowed to inspect the work at
any stage of construction and, in any event,
the applicant for the permit shall notify the
office of the Village when the work is ready
for final inspection, and before any under-
ground portions are covered. The inspection
shall be made within twenty-four (24) hours
of the receipt of notice by the Village. In
addition:
Subd. 1. When any work is started with-
out a permit, a double fee will be
charged.
Subd. 2. Any work covered without in-
spection must be reopened for the in-
spector.
Subd. 3. Any work rejected by the Vil-
lage must be changed to the satisfac-
tion of the Village and another inspection
called for final approval. Any work that
is rejected by the Village must be cor-
rected within 48 hours after rejection.
Subd. 4. All sewer systems must be
closed within 24 hours after approval
by the Village.
Section 3:10. Department of Health Itecom-
,�,.m..w.,.:,,..m mi,m tw,a . ama..itim. nrratinn
boned as required hereby.
Section 4:03. Insurance. Prior to the com-
mencement of construction work such Master
Plumber shall take out and maintain insur-
ance against damages to property or injury
or death to persons, which policies shall
indemnify and save harmless the Village
and all of its officers and personnel against
any claim, demand, damages, actions, or
cause of action arising out of or by reason
of the doing of the work or activities re-
lated or incident thereto, and from any
costs, disbursements, or expenses of de-
fending The property damage
the sam pope y g
insurance coverage shall be in the amount
of $25,000.00 or more. and the public lia-
bility insurance for injury or death to
persons shall be in the amounts of $50,000.00
and $100,000.00. Proof of such insurance
shall be filed with the Village prior to com-
mencement of construction work, and such
policy shall provide, that the Village shall
be notified immediately of any termination
or modification of such insurance.
Should the insurance coverage hereinbe-
fore provided be inadequate in amount then
such Master Plumber shall himself indem-
nify and save harmless the Village and all
of its officers and personnel in like manner.
Section 4:04. Permits. There shall be two
classes of building sewer permits:
(II For residential and commercial
service and
(2) For service to establishments pro-
ducing industrial wastes. In either
case, the owner or his agent shall
make application on a special form
furnished by the Village. The per-
mit application shall be supplement-
ed by any plans, specifications, or
other information which the Village
Engineer may reasonably require.
Section 4:05. Fees. A permit and inspec-
tion fee of $15.00 for a sewer permit shall
be paid to the Village Treasurer at the time
the application is filed.
Section 4:06. Permit Card. The Village shall
furnish a Red Permit Card with permit
number which shall be prominently displayed
on property where sewer connection is being
made: said card shall be displayed for the
duration of the work.
Section 5 - Building Sewers and Connections
Section 5. Expense on Owner. All costs
and expense incidental to the installation
and connection of the building sewer shall
be borne by the owner. The owner shall
indemnify the Village from any loss or
damage that may directly or indirectly be
occasioned by the installation of the building
sewer.
Section 5:01. Separate Sewers. A separate
and independent building sewer shall be pro-
vided for every building; except where one
building stands at the rear of another on an
interior lot and no private sewer is avail-
able or can be constructed to the rear build-
ing through an adjoining alley, court, yard
or driveway, the building sewer from the
front building may be extended to the rear
building and the whole considered as one
building sewer except for rate purposes.
Section 5:02. Old Sewers. Where any pipe
of material other than extra heavy cast
iron pipe, or vitrified clay pipe is encoun-
tered in the existingbuil
ding sewer, it
shall be replaced with pipe meeting the
requirements of this ordinance. Where any
pipe other than extra heavy duty cast iron
pipe or vitrified clay pipe is encountered
in the building drain, it shall be replaced
with pipe meeting the requirements of the
Village of Medina Plumbing Code.
Section 5:03. Crossing Cesspools and Sep-
tic Tanks. Building sewer pipe may be laid
across existing cesspools and septic tanks
providing pipe rests on a steel reinforced
concrete slab which ends rest directly on
the concrete block walls. The two center
sections of a regular cesspool cover laid
parallel with each other may be used.
Section 5:04. Elevation. Whenever possible
the building sewer shall be brought to the
building at an elevation below the basement
floor. No building sewer shall be laid pa-
rallel to or within three feet of any bearing
wall, which might thereby be weakened. The
depth shall be sufficient to afford protec-
tion from frost. The building sewer shall be
laid at uniform grade and in straight align-
ment insofar as possible.
Section 5:05. Lifts. In all buildings in
which any building drain is too low to
permit gravity flow to the public sewer,
sanitary sewage carried by such drain shall
be lifted by approved artificial means and
discharged from the building.
Section 5:06. Excavations. All excavating
required for the installation of a building
sewer shall be open trench work unless
otherwise approved by the Village Engineer.
Pipe laying and backfill shall be performed
in accordance with rules and regulations of
the Village of Medina. No backfill shall be
placed until the work has been inspected
and approved. Tunneling may be permitted
but no tunnel shall exceed six (6) feet in
length and the pipe shall be installed so as
to permit inspection of all joints.
Cmntinn c•M Ca.v:ro Pima All cmwar
liquid, solid or gas.
Subd. 4. Any garbage that has not been
properly shredded.
Subd. 5. Any ashes, cinders, sand, mud,
straw, shavings, metal, glass, rags,,
feathers, tar, plastics, wood, paunch
manure, or any other solid or viscous
substance capable of causing obstruction
to the flow in sewers or other interfer-
ence with the proper operation of the
sewage works.
Subd. 6. Any waters or wastes having a
PH lower than 5.5 or higher than 9.0
property
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r corrosive
or havingany
capable of causing damage or hazard to
structures, equipment, and personnel of
the sewage works.
Subd. 7. Any waters or wastes contain-
ing a toxic or poisonous substance in
sufficient quantity to injure or interfere
with any sewage treatment process, con-
stitute a hazard to humans or animals
or create any hazard in the receiving
waters of the sewage treatment plant.
Subd. 8. Any waters or wastes contain-
ing suspended soids of such character
and quantity that unusual attention or
expense is required to handle such ma-
terials at the sewage treatment plant.
Subd. 9. Any noxious or malodorous gas
or substance capable of creating a pub-
lic nuisance.
Section 6:03. Grease, etc. Grease, oil, and
sand interceptors shall be provided when
they are necessary for the proper handling
of liquid wastes containing grease in exces-
sive amounts or any flammable wastes,
sand, and other harmful ingredients; except
that such interceptors shall not be required
for private living quarters or dwelling units.
All such interceptors shall be of a type and
capacity approved by the Village Engineer,
and shall be located as to be readily and
easily accessible for cleaning and inspection.
Grease and oil interceptors shall be con-
structed of impervious materials capable
of withstanding abrupt and extreme changes
in temperature. They shall be of substantial
construction, watertight, and equipped with
easily removable covers which when bolted
in place shall be gastight and watertight.
Section 6:04. Where installed, all grease,
oil and sand interceptors shall be maintained
by the owner, at his expense, in continuously
efficient operation at all times.
Section 6:05. Restricted Wastes. The admis-
sion into the public sewers of any waters
or wastes having (a) a 5 day Biochemical
Oxygen Demand greater than 300 parts per
million by weight, or (b) containing more
than 350 parts per million by weight of sus-
pended solids, or (c) containing any quantity
of substances having the characteristics de-
scribed in Section 6:02 or (d) having an
average daily flow greater than 2% of the
average daily sewage flow of the Village,
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shal
l be subject to the review and approval val
of the Village Engineer.
The owner shall provide, at his expense,
such preliminarytreatment
ent as may be nec-
essary to, (a 1 reduce the Biochemical Oxygen
Demand to 300 parts per million and the
suspended solids to 350 parts per million
by weight, or (b) reduce objectionable char-
acteristics or constituents to within the max-
imum limitsprovided for in Section 6:02
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or (c) control the quantities and rates of
discharge of such waters or wastes. Plans,
specifications, and any other pertinent infor-
mation relating to proposed preliminary
treatment facilities shall be submitted for
the approval of the Village Engineer and of
the Water Pollution Control Commission of
the State of Minnesota, and no construction
of such facilities shall be commenced until
said approvals are obtained in writing.
Section 6:06. Preliminary Treatment- Where
preliminary treatment facilities are provided
for any waters or wastes, they shall be
maintained continuously in satisfactory and
effective operation, by the owner at his
expense.
Section 6:07. Manholes. The owner of any
property served by a building sewer carry-
ing industrial wastes shall install a suitable
control manhole in the building sewer to
facilitate observation, sampling and meas-
urement of the wastes. Such manhole, when
required, shall be accessibly and safely lo-
cated, and shall be constructed in accor-
dance with plans approved by the Village
Engineer. The manhole shall be installed by
the owner at his expense, and shall be
maintained by him so as to be safe and
accessible at all times.
Section 6:08. Tests. All measurements tests
and analyses of the characteristics of waters
and wastes to which reference is made in
Sections 6:02 and 6:05 shall be determined
in accordance with methods employed by the
Minnesota Department of Health, and shall
be determined at the control manhole pro-
vided for in Section 6:07 or upon suitable
samples taken at said control manhole. In
the event that no special manhole has been
required, the control manhole shall be con-
sidered to be the nearest downstream man-
hole in the public sewer to the point at
which the building sewer is connected.
sartinn e•on Aor..m.nt with Vinaoo_ No
gent or intentional tampering with the water
meter, external unit and attachment horn,
then the owner shall be charged with the
cost of maintaining the water meter, exter-
nal unit and attachment horn. Ordinary
wear and tear of the water meter, external
unit and attachment horn shall not consti-
tute tampering by the owner. Installation
of and maintenance of such meter shall be
made in accordance with the plumbing reg-
ulations of this Village.
Section 7:08. Water Used Not Entering
of land
Sewer Systems. If the lot, parcel
orpremises dischar
ges es normal sewa
ge e or
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industrial waste into the sanitary sewage
system, either directly or indirectly, and it
can be shown to the satisfaction of the
Village Council that a portion of the water
measured by the water meter does not and
cannot enter the sanitary sewage system,
then, and in that event, the Village Council
may permit or require the installation of
other or additional meters in such a manner
that the quantity of water which actually
could enter the sewer system may be de-
termined. In such case the charges or rates
shall be based upon the amount of water
which can enter the sanitary sewage sys-
tem.
Section 7:09. Supplying Information. The
owner, occupant, or person in charge of
any premises shall supply the Village with
such information as the Village may reason-
ably require related to use of water, use of
sewer, or sewer rates. Willful failure to
provide such information or willful falsifi-
cation of such information shall constitute
a violation of this ordinance, as shall willful
failure to comply with any requirement or
order issued pursuant to this ordinance.
Section 7:10. Estimated Bills. If the owner,
occupant or person in charge of any prem-
ises shall fail or refuse to provide informa-
tion as provided in Section 7:09 hereof, or
shall fail or refuse to comply with any
requirement of this ordinance, the proper
charge for such premises shall be estimated
and billed in accordance with such estimate.
Section 7:11. Beginning Service. For a
fraction of a quarter the charges and rates
for non -metered units shall be based upon
the amount of the established flat charge,
provided, however, that the actual month of
beginning shall be considered as having
begun on the first or the fifteenth of the
month, whichever is closer.
Section 7:12. Accounts, How Kept. All
accounts shall be kept on the books of the
Utility Fund by the house and street num-
ber assigned thereto and the name of the
owner. All bills and notices shall be sent to
the house and street number of the prop-
erty. If non-resident owners or agents desire
personal notice sent to a different address,
they shall file an application therefor with
the Finance Department. Any error in ad-
dr
ess shall be reported to the
promptly I t
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Finance Department. Responsibility for no-
tice of change of ownership shall rest with
the owner.
Section 7:13. Collections. All bills shall be
rendered quarterly and shall be due when
rendered. A penalty of ten (10) per cent
shall be added to the entire balance due
if not paid within ten days thereafter. Pay-
ments received by mail,
postmarked
on or
before the tenth day, shall be deemed to
be paid within said period. Delinquent ac-
counts may be certified with penalties to
the County Auditor with the taxes against
such property and shall be collected with
other taxes on such property.
Section 8 - Sewer Districts
Section 8. Sewer No. 1. District Estab-
lished. There is hereby created and estab-
lished a Sanitary Sewer district in the Vil-
lage of Medina to be known as Sanitary
Sewer District No. 1, the boundaries of
which shall be as follows: The actual bound-
ary lines of this drainage area are shown
on the plat thereof prepared by William T.
Mills, consulting engineer, and which plat
is on file with the Village Clerk and which
is dated March 13, 1968, or as subsequently
changed by the Village Council.
Section 9 - Storm Water Drainage
Section 9. Connection to, Sanitary Sewer
Forbidden. No roof or surface water drains
shall be connected to the sanitary sewer
system of the Village.
Section 9:01. Disconnection. Any person,
firm or corporation having a roof or sur-
face water drain connected with the sanitary
sewer system at the time of passage of this
chapter shall forthwith disconnect the same.
The opening in the sewer shall be closed
in an effective workmanlike manner.
Section 9:02. Leaders and Storm Sewer
Connections. Every building without a yard
adequate to absorb the surface water col-
lected from such building shall be equipped
with proper metallic leaders for conduct-
ing water from its roof in such manner as
shall protect the walls and foundation from
damage, and shall be connected with a
public storm sewer wherever there is such
a public storm sewer within 50 feet of such
building in any abutting street or on private
land. Such leaders shall be so placed and
such connection shall be so made that no
be assessable against said lot or tract
to be served by such tapping or con-
nection. Said assessable cost is to be
determined by the Village Engineer and
Village Assessor upon the same basis
per front foot as any assessment pre-
viously levied against other property for
the said main, or, if no such assessment
has been levied, upon the basis of the
uniform charge per front foot which
may have been or which shall be charged
for similar tapping or connection with
said main. determined on the basis of
the
total assessable cost of said main
allocated on a frontage basis.
Any sum received by the Village under
this subsection B shall be paid into a
special suspense account until it shall
be determined by the Village Council
whether the property served by said
connection under said permit will be
assessable for any other water main:
if it shall be determined that no other
main shall be so assessable, then said
fee shall be credited to the fund for the
water main to which the connection was
made, but if the tract or lot served by
the connection is subsequently assessed
for another water main such sum shall
be transferred to the fund for said main,
and credited against the amount assess-
able against said tractor lot.
Section 10:07. Excavation Permits Re-
quired. No person shall excavate in a pub-
lic street to service a water main, make
connection therewith, or for any purpose
which will expose a water main, unless
given a permit to do so by the Village.
Section 10:08. Permit Applications. No
permit herein required shall be granted
unless application therefor be made in writ-
ing and signed by the owner or his agent
duly authorized to do the work. The appli-
cation must state clearly the kind of serv-
ice for which the connection is intended,
the size and kind of pipe to be used, the
street and number, which side off street, if
on a corner, on which street to be tapped,
with a diagram of the property to be sup-
plied, showing the streets, the boundary,
the block on which it is situated, with the
distance from the nearest corner, the full
name and address of the owner, the pur-
pose for which the water is to be used, the
time when the corporation -cock is to be
inserted; and the application shall show all
other particulars necessary to the full under-
standing of the subject. No permit shall
authorize anything not stated in the appli-
cation. For any misrepresentation in such
application the permit may be suspended;
and if the misrepresentation appears to be
willful, the permit will be revoked.
Section 10:09. Corporation -Cock and Lay-
ing of Service Pipes. The corporation -cock
inserted in the distributing pipe must be
of the size specified in the permit order.
Everyse
rvice pipemust be laid sufficiently
waving to allow of not less than one foot
oflength,
extra len th and in such manner as to
prevent rupture by settlement. The service
pipe must be placed not less than eight feet
below the surface and in all cases so ar-
ranged as to prevent rupture from freezing.
Section 10:10. Stop Boxes. Service pipes
must extend from the main to the inside
not ta
ken the building; or if into a build-
ing then to the hydrant or other fixtures
which it is intended to supply. A Stop -cock
accessible from the surface thru a sleeve
without digging in all cases must be placed
outside in a box at the curb, and a shut-off
or other stop -cock with waste, of the size
and strength required, shall be placed close
to the inside wall of the building. well
protected from freezing. All stop boxes at
the curb must be set in front of the build-
ing intended to be supplied, not to exceed
two feet from the line of said building or
part thereof. All stop boxes and cocks
must conform to the specifications of the
Village of Medina therefor.
Section 10:11. Pipe Sizes. The pipe sizes
shall be as specified and directed by the
Village Engineer for the Village of Medina.
Section 10:12. Time for Insertion. If from
any cause the plumber laying the service
pipe should fail to have the corporation -
cock inserted at the time specified in his
application, notice must be given the Vil-
lage fixing another day on which he wishes
the corporation -cock to be inserted. The no-
tice must be given at least two days pre-
vious to the excavation for laying of the
service pipe, and the corporation -cock must
be inserted before 5 p.m. except in special
cases, and then the work shall be done
only upon a written order from the Village.
Section 10:13. Turning on Water. No per-
son shall turn on any water supply at the
stop box without a permit from the Village
Clerk, and no such permit shall be given
anyone but a licensed plumber. The Village
reserves the right to turn off any water
supply if said number is not displayed after
a written notice has been sent to the owner
as appearing on its books.
Section 10:14. Supply from One Corpora-
tion -Cock. No more than one house or build-
ing shall be supplied from one corporation-
(b) The service pipe from the Village
water main to the meter, where the
same enters the building, shall be
brought through the basement floor
in a vertical position, so that a con-
nection may be made thereto with
an ell to which may be attached
the stop and waste, and meter, or
the pipe may be brought through
the basement floor, in a vertical
position and bent above the floor
at a right angle; and the stop and
waste, and meter attached in such
a manner that the meter shall stand
in a proper, vertical position. In no
case shall there be more than twelve
(12) inches of pipe exposed between
the point of the entrance through
the basement floor and the stop and
waste, and said stop and waste shall
be connected directly to the meter.
(c) The water pipe connecting with the
Village water main shall not be run
under any basement floor for a dis-
tance of more than two (2) feet,
measured from the inside line of the
basement wall, before being con-
nected with the water meter.
Section 10:21. Private Water Supplies. No
water pipe of the Village Water Supply Sys-
tem shall be connected with any pump, well
or tank that is connected with any other
source of water supply and when such are
found, the Village shall notify the owner to
disconnect the same, and if not done im-
mediately, the water supply shall be turned
off forthwith.
Section 10:22. Size of Connections. Connec-
tions with the mains for ordinary domestic
supply shall be a minimum 3 of an inch
except with permission of the Village.
Section 10:23. Connections Beyond Village
Boundaries. In any and all cases where wa-
ter mains of the Village have been or shall
be extended to or constructed in any road,
street, alley or public highway adjacent to
or outside the corporate limits of the Vil-
lage, the Village Clerk is hereby authorized
to issue permits to the owners or occupants
of properties adjacent to, or accessible to,
such water mains to tap and make proper
water service pipe connections with such
water mains of the Village in conformity
with and subject to all the terms, conditions
and provisions of the ordinances of the Vil-
lage relating to the tapping of the Village wa-
ter mains and making water service pipe con-
nections therewith, and to furnish and supply
water from the water works system of the
Village to such owners and occupants of
properties adjacent or accessible to such wa-
ter mains of the Village through and by
means of water meters duly installed. Water
service rendered to such persons shall be
subject to all provisions of this Ordinance,
and persons accepting such service shall
thereby agree to be bound and obligated by
mid Ordinance. This provision regarding
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connections beyond the Village boundaries
shall regard-
ing notbe effective until a contract re ard-
irg said connections is entered into by and
between the Village of Medina and the Vil-
lage in which said connections are to be
made, or a contract is made by and between
an owner of land beyond the Village bound-
aries where a connection is proposed to be
made and the Village in which said property g Y
is located is made a party to said contract. Pe
Section 10:24. Fire Hydrant Connections.
It shall be unlawful for any person, except
when authorized by the Village, or except
members of the Village Fire and Street De-
partments and Volunteer Fire Departments,
when performing their official duties, to
open or interefere with any of the hydrants
of the Village Water Supply System.
Section 10:25. Water Rates:
A. The rate due and payable to the Vil-
lage by each water user within the Vil-
lage for water taken from the Village
Water Supply System shall be at a min-
imum rate of $5.50 per quarter and the
charges for all premises where the rate
is based upon the metered flow of water
shall be as follows:
First 10,000 gal. 55¢ per 1,000 gal.
Next 5,000 gal. 30e per 1,000 gal.
Next 50,000 gal. 25¢ per 1,000 gal.
Next 50,000 gal. 20¢ per 1,000 gal.
Excess 15¢ per 1,000 gal.
In case the meter is found to have stop-
ped, or to be operating in a faulty man-
ner, the amount of water used will be
estimated in accordance with the amount
used previously.
Where service is for less than a quarter-
ly period, this charge will be prorated on
a monthly basis.
B. When water is desired for construc-
tion purposes. the owner shall make ap-
plication in the regular way and on the
regular form and the service shall be
carried inside the foundation wall, and if
for any reason the :Peter cannot be in-
stalled at that time, the charges for the
water shall be set forth under water
rates, and when the building is com-
pleted, the meter shall be set in the reg-
ular way.
C. Water hills shall be mailed to the cus-
of not more than $300.00, or by imprisonment
for not to exceed 90 days, or both, and may
include the cost of prosecution.
Section 12 - Separability of Ordinances
Section 12. Separability of Ordinances. Ev-
ery section, provision or part of this Or-
dinance is declared separable from every other
section, provision or part; and if any section.
provision or part of this Ordinance shall
be held invalid, it shall not affect any other
section, provision or part thereof.
Section 13 -Conflict of Ordinances
Section 13. Conflict of Ordinances. If any
of the provisions of other Ord
inances of the
Village of Medina are found to be incon
sistent and/or in conflict with the provisions
of this Ordinance, the provisions of this Or-
dinance shall govern.
Passed by the Council this 5th day of Au-
gust, 1969.
Approved by:
/s/ WAYNE NEDDERMEYER
Mayor of the Village of Medina
Attested by:
/s/ PRISCILLA ARENS
Clerk of the Village of Medina
(Oct. 2, 1969 )--W