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-6- SECTION VII SETBACK LINES A setback line shall be shown on each lot in every subdivision hereafter recorded in the Village of Lino Lakes. This line shall be at least thirty (30) feet from the property line and shall be con- tinuous around each entire block. SECTION VII. ALLEYS AND CROSS -WALKS The length of any block in a subdivision shall be not more than one thousand, three hundred twenty (1,320) feet. The use of cross -walks through any block or the placing of alleys in any block is to be per- mitted only when absolutely necessary in the opinion of the Village Council. SECTION IX. SOIL TESTS The Village Council may require soil tests prior to the final approval of any plat. These soil tests shall consist of test holes to a depth necessary to determine the various types of soil to be encountered before reaching a stable base. Such test holes when ordered by the Village authorities, shall be drilled at the expense of the owner or developer and the information disclosed shall be furnished to the Village Council together with a copy of the proposed plat showing the location of each test hole. The information required by the Village Council shall include a report as to various types of soil encountered and their depths, the level of the ground water and a seepage test, and may include additional information. The number of test holes to be drilled and their location on the property which is proposed to be platted, will be as directed by the Village Council or their authorized representatives. In questionable cases, the owner shall be required to furnish to the Village Council a report from a recognized engineering laboratory as to the safety and practicability of the use of the area for building construction, including the frasibility for installation of sewage facilities. SECTION X. CUL-DE-SAC Cul-de-sacs, when used, shall be held to as short as distance as possible between the origin or main street and the end of the cul-de-sac. Each cul-de-sac shall have a terminus of nearly circular shape with a minimum diameter of one hundred (100) feet. SECTION XI. HALF WIDTH STREETS The use of half width streets shall be prohibited, except where essen- tial to the reasonable development of the subdivision in conformity with the other requirements of these regulations and the overall plan of the neighborhood in which the plat is situated. Wherever a half street is adjacent to a tract to be subdivided, the other half of the street shall be platted within such tract. SECTION XII RESERVED STRIPS Reserved strips controlling access to streets is prohibited.