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HomeMy Public PortalAbout128 Affidavit of Publication (2)0 SUN NEWSPAPERS 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. glad, �aaa�• xe ti;, 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: abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz Subscribed and sworn to before me thiscAtaq.of Notarial Seal Barbara Samuelson. Notary Public. Ramsey County. Minn My Commission Expires November 8, 1971 -91(Va., Page 6-MINNETONKA SUN-- Thurs., Oct. 2, 1969 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 fro (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- 06.14.1e z,7" 1. • Page 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 othe 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, r 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 i u P o 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 B B 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 P P Y Po 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 B B 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