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CITY OF LAKE ELMO COUNTY OF WASHINGTON STATE OF MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO.08-235 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LAKE ELMO CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING THE CITY'S SEPTIC STANDARDS SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Lake Elmo hereby ordains that Chapter 154 Zoning Code: Article III Zoning Distircts, Section 154.034 General Business, shall be repealed and replaced it with the following language: (C). Minimum district requiremnts. Septic Drainage Regulation (Also see § § 51.002 through 51.008); M! neA45, subdivided leis shall have a fninimum of 20,000 squafe feet of land dedieated for- septic sys4em use and suitable for- that use. This !a-nd ma5- ' . V to 2 sepafate afeas, eaek of whieh is contiguous to the 1.25 aefe building site or- contain-eekvit-h-i-n. it., -and each of which contains at least dm the first dr-ainfield is pfohibited. All applicants for a use or building permit in any district not served by public sanitary sewer must demonstrate that an on -site sewage treatment system (Primary and Secondary Location) as approved by Washington County can be installed in accordance with Washington County Subsurface Sewage Treatment System Re nations. SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Lake Elmo hereby ordains that Chapter 154 Zoning Code: Article XI Zoning Distircts, Section 154.404 Rural Districts, shall be repealed and replaced it with the following language: B. Septic Drainfield Regulation, A, RR, and RSDistricts. All lots must have .,t least 20, drainfield ;s pfahibited.All applicants for a use or building permit in any district not served by public sanitary sewer must demonstrate that an on -site sewage treatment system (Primary and Secondary Location) as approved by Washington County can be installed in accordance with Washington County Subsurface Sewage Treatment Svstem Regulations. C. Septic Drainfield Regulation, RE District. All ne uL..-1:..i.-1ed lots shall have ^ fnipifflum ^20,000 squafe feet of land to be dedieated- faf septie system u-se. —and S4-44-ab-le :-Fef th.-At use. This land may e I to 2 sepafate areas, each of which is eentiguous to the 1.25 aefee btfildifig site or- contained within it, and each of vAiieh eontains a4 least 10,000 eonfiguous square pr-ehibited All applicants for a use or building permit in any district not served by public sanitary setiver must demonstrate that an on -site sewage treatment system (Primary and Secondary Location) as approved by Washington Couniy can be installed in accordance with Washington Countv Subsurface Sewa e Treatment Svstem Regulations. SECTION 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption and publication in the official newspaper of the City of Lake Elmo.