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-3- <br /> Confined space entry - standards imposed in situations where a <br /> confined space (such as a manhole) is entered. For example, there <br /> is a requirement that a minimum of two employees are present <br /> whenever a confined space is entered. (OSHA) <br /> Animal Control (M.S. 346, 347 and Chapter 37 , 1989 Session Laws) - <br /> state regulation of standards for facilities used for animal <br /> control, procedures for apprehending animals, and minimum holding <br /> periods . <br /> First Responder" and Firefighting By City Employees On State <br /> Highways - state reimbursement does not cover the costs of <br /> performing these services . <br /> ENVIRONMENT <br /> Wastewate Treatment Standards - state goes beyond federal <br /> government. In many was standards affecting wastewater treatment; <br /> extensive reporting requirments to PCA. <br /> Drinking Water Standards - regulation of drinking water requiring <br /> frequent testing and reporting to assure adherence to standards. <br /> Surface Water Management Organizations or Plan (M.S. 1108 and 112) <br /> - state law requires cities to cooperate in developing a <br /> comprehensive water management plan. <br /> Waste Disposal Facilities (PCA Rules) - regulation of most aspects <br /> of incinerator and sanitary landfills including design, demolition. <br /> Hazardous Substance Transportation (M.S. 221 and Federal SAPA - <br /> regulations on the transportation of hazardous substances and <br /> requirements that cities select routes for transport, and police <br /> those- routes, which are frequently not city streets. <br /> Recycling (M.S. 1158) - counties authorized to mandate recycling <br /> responsibilities to cities . <br /> Minnesota Clean Indoor Air Act (M.S . 144 .411 - 417) - cities <br /> required to comply with and enforce act within its public <br /> buildings . <br /> PLANNING <br /> Land Use Planning (M.S . 473H) - metro cities are required by the <br /> state to have a comprehensive land use plan. <br />