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205.190. STRENGTH CHARGE PAYMENT. It is hereby approved, adopted and established and the Strength Charge established by Section 205.170 hereof shall be paid by each industrial user receiving waste treatment services and subject thereto before the twentieth (20th) day next succeeding the date of billing thereof to such user by or on behalf of the City, and such payment thereof shall be deemed to be delinquent if not so paid to the billing entity before such date. Furthermore, it is hereby established, approved and adopted that if such payment is not paid before such date, an industrial user shalt pay interest compounded monthly at the rate of two- thirds of one percent (2/3 of 1 %) per month on the unpaid balance due. 205.200. ESTABLISHMENT OF TAX LIEN. As provided by Minnesota Statutes, Section 444.075, Subdivision 3, it is hereby approved, adopted and established that if payment of the Strength Charge established by Section 205.170 hereof is not paid before the sixtieth (60) day next succeeding the date of billing thereof to the industrial user by or on behalf of the City, said delinquent sewer strength charge, plus accrued interest established pursuant to Section 205.190 hereof, shall be deemed to be a charge against the owner, lessee and occupant of the property served, and the City or its agent shall certify such unpaid delinquent balance to the County Auditor with taxes against the property served for collection as other taxes are collected; provided, however, that such certification shall not preclude the City or its agent from recovery of such delinquent sewer strength charge and interest thereon under any other available remedy. 205.205. SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS — SEWAGE TREATMENT. 1. Public Sanitary Sewage. (a) Any buildings used for human habitation or for human occupancy, including all business buildings, unless specifically exempted by the City Council on the grounds that no human beings occupy or use such buildings and no sewage wastes are generated therein, located on property adjacent to a sewer main, or in a block through which the system extends, shall be connected to the municipal sanitary sewer system within one (1) year from the time a connection is available to any such property. (b) All buildings hereafter constructed within the City on property adjacent to a sewer main or in a block through with the system extends, shall be provided with a connection to the municipal sanitary system for the disposal of all human wastes. 2. Individual Sewage Treatment Systems. (a) The purpose of this section shall be to provide minimum standards for and regulation of individual sewage treatment systems (ISTS) and septic disposal including the proper location, design, construction, operation, maintenance and repair to protect surface water and ground water from contamination by human sewage and waterborne household and commercial waste; to protect the public's health and safety, and eliminate or prevent the development of public nuisances pursuant to the authority granted under Minnesota Statutes Chapters 115 and 205 -11