HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 740ORDINANCE NO. 740
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
RAMSEY COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 907, SECTION 06 ENTITLED
"STORM WATER" IN THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY CODE.
The City of Mounds View ordains:
SECTION 1, Section 907.06 is hereby amended with additions underlined and
deletions to read as follows:
907.06: STORM WATER: It shall be unlawful to discharge or cause to be
discharged into the Municipal sewer system, either directly or indirectly, any roof,
eter~, surface,, er ground1 sump pump footing tile, or other natural precipitation,
or water discharged from any air conditioning unit or
system. (1988 Code § 71.07)
Subd. 1 Definition and Method: Dwellincls and other buildings and structures
which require because of the infiltration of water into basements, crawl
spaces and the like a sump pump system to discharge excess water, shall
have a permanently installed discharge line which shall not at any time
discharge water into the sanitary sewer system. A permanent installation shall
• be one which provides for year-round discharge capability to either the outside
of the dwelling building or structure or is connected to the City storm sewer or
discharges on the surface within the propertYor drainage easement. It shall
consist of a rigid discharge line without valuing or quick connections for
altering the path of discharge. Discharq_e directly into the street or street
guttering system is prohibited.
Subd. 2. Disconnection: Before November 1, 2004, any person, firm or
corporation having a roof surface ground sum~pump footing, or air
conditioning unit or system now connected and/or discharginq into the sanitary
sewer system shall disconnect and/or remove same. Any disconnects or
openings in the sanitary sewer shall require a plumbinq_permit and must be
closed or repaired in an effective as approved by the City Building Inspector.
Subd 3 Inspection• Everyperson owning improved real estate that discharges
into the City's sanitary sewer system shall allow an employee of the Citv of
Mounds View or their designated representativeL) to inspect the building(s) to
confirm that there is no sump,pump or other prohibited discharge into the
sanitary sewer system. Anyperson refusing to allow their property to be
inspected within L 4) days of the date City employeeL) or their designated
representativeL) are denied admittance to the property, shall become subject
to the surcharge hereinafter provided for. AnYowner of a property found to be
• discharginq storm water into the municipal sewer system, either directly or in-
directlYshall make the necessary changes and furnish proof of the changes to
the City by November 1, 2004 to comgly with the Ordinance.
Subd. 4 Future Inspections: At any future time, if the City has reason to suspect
that an illegal connection may exist in a premises, the owner, by written notice
shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 907.6, Subd. 3.
Subd 5 Incentive: There are a number of methods to dispose of sump effluent.
These include pumping the water into a cistern or discharging it within the
propert~Any propertv which has an existing illegal connection may apply for
City financial assistance by requesting a City inspector to verify the illegal
connection have the repair completion verified and submit a receipt(s) for
labor and/or materials (self-he{p labor rate valued at $100.00 for the complete
job) Upon verification of the corrective action and costs, the City will remit to
the propertv owner one-half of the cost to correct the illegal connection to a
maximum of $300 00 per installation The propertv owner may petition the City
to abate the illegal connection and assess the propertyowners the cost for the
corrective work over a 3-year period. This incentive program is in effect until
November 1, 2004.
Subd 6 Surcharge: A surcharge of $75.00 per quarter shall be imposed and
added to every sewer billing mailed on and after January 1, 2005 to propertv
owners that are not in compliance with this ordinance. The surcharge shall be
added for the entire quarter until the propertv is compliance.
_Subd 7 Penalties Any violation of this Section is a misdemeanor and is subject
to penalties provided for such violations under provision of Chapter 702 of this
code.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days after the date of its publication.
Read by the City Council of the City of Mounds View on this 14th day of
June, 2004.
Read and passed by the City Council of the City of Mounds View on this
28~' day of June, 2004.
J e, Mayor
ATTEST:
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(SEAL) Kurt Ulrich, City Administrator
. Approve s t
Attorney
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State of 1Vfaxanesota ~ SS
County of Raansey
Keri Solseth ,being duly sworn, on oath, says that
he/she is the publisher or authorized agent and employee of the publisher of the newspaper known
as NEW BRICTHTON BTTLLETIN ,and has full knowledge of the facts which are
stated below:
(A} The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a qualified
ne:spaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 33'IA.07, and other applicable laws, as amended.
(B) The printed ORDINANCE NO. 740
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which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each
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week, for 1 successive weeks; it was first published on WED. ,the 7 day of
JiJLY 20 04 ,and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including
,the day of , 20 ;and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet
from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the
composition and publication of the notice:
`ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORSTUVWXYZ
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Subscribed and sworn to before me on L~
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t is 7 day of JULY 20 04
Notary Public
*Alphabet should be in the same size and kind of type as the notice.
BY:
TITLE ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE
A ~. 9AP~NTEHfl1D
t~rrp~ESOr~ RATE INFORMATION
AAy Jan. 3t, 2005
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(1) Lowes class) le rate paid by
commercial users for comparable space ............................................................$24.00 per col. inch
(2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the above matter ...........................................$20.49 per col. inch
(3) Rate actually charged for the above matter .......................................................$ per col. inch
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QRDINANCE NOS 740 , _
RAMSfY COUN~'`t
t,tTE OF MINN~aOl'A
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 907, SECTION O6
ENTITLED "STORM WATER" IN THE
MOUNDS VIEW CITY CODE.
The City of Mounds View ordains:
SECTION 1, Section 907.06 is hereby
amended with additions I'n and
tleletions to read as follows:
907>O6i STORM WATERc It shall be
unlawful to discharge or cause to be
discharged into the Municipal sewer
system, either directly or indirectly; any
roof;. sterna, surface, eF ground, ffumD
py~p, footing the or other natural.
p~jpitation, or
water discharged from any air
conditioning. unit orsystem. (1988 Code §
71..07)
~Lbd 1 Definition and Method:
Qyygling5 and pthgr buildings and
s_tn+M,_ ure~wh•ICh require, be~?~~cP of the
infiltration ~ water into basements. crawl
w_a,.oe and the like. a sumo Dumb
gy~tei~ to dischaJge excess watet, shall
h ve oertnanenthr installed discharge
' R tirhi`^h shat not at any-time dl~"harae
~ rnto the sanltaro sewer cvstern A
-- .._. ~ Inn a#tflil bfl Otte which
~ ~ for veer-round discharge.
~-., .~w+.. ndh°r the outside of the
dpiatdnn buadina_ar structure or is
-~ -•_-~ tg the Ciri storm sewer or
,mn nr Omer oronlDliea ~"°~~
_ e ~anlfaro sewer cv~tem. Anv
„o.,~: o.us'~+.. to alb _thrty DroDa~ty to
• - = = M6a - ~*hin f14) da~vs of the date
cats ®mol~eetsi or!he.r designated
- - r~}are denie~c admittance
t tf ~u ..,,III hn^nm° Sable@t t0.
^o „rn, me hereinaft r oravrcled_ for.
e n~.rner of ° grooertv found to be
crnaramc s •^' water mto the.
mun,rlD I sewer_-~em either directly or.
in dlrectiv ~~"11 make the necesbarv
h .,..,++umlch proof of the changes
° r~+•~bv November 1 2004 ~g
3moiv____ N__itn the Qfdinance
c * r Inspections At env
future time if +hP Gity ham reason to
~_~ _n illegal tonne lion maY
e oremise~ +~ owner by written
~~ II comoiv with the Drnv~slons of
nti..ntor on7-Fi, Subd: 3._
c Ma Inr•entlVe' There afe fl number
nnce of sump e_ff_tu~
Qf methods to dig----
The ° ~^~ Iude oumoirn the water into a
t rn or di barging it within the
ro rt An DTOD rtV which has ale
,,,., qi~ gal conr!oc~h^^ may v for
.• ~_, _ aictanre by reauestlnas3
r• ~-a for to verity the illegal
fY,nnPf lion have~h repair completion
~°ritied and submit a rP^°igt~~ (st for labor
'tor m"teri l f if-halo labor rate
Q+n^ 00 for the complete iobl
l~pnn v rification of the corrective action
a ,~ 7hP City w~ll_ remit to the
ro rt owner on -half of the cost t4
re 1 ih ill gal onn tlon to a
ma~[im,Jm of $'~00 ^^ n°r lnst?ilation The
-- owner 'v o tition the Clty to
.+, ~ppnal connection and assess
~ owners the cos?_ f r h
=dive work over a 3-veer period This
~ep~ivP oroar _m is m effe~gt _untll
Nom 1 2004
bd 6 rch rae~ A s rc a[a~
tin t,o ,mold and
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t ew r bllhng male-~
a~ ftP~~r,l n is 1 005 to orooeAV ,,
a h
o r bare sYi'+1l be
thl o ina~~-Sl r
added-r
roD i omoliance.
S + - e,°c• Anv violat~n-~e•
_ m n , a ,d ls_subl~t
Vide ro+ '' nlat,onS
+n nanaitle Duo - mot trns
+on of Ghagter 7
Ct1dQ,
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take
effect thirty days attar the date of its
publication. Council of the Cii~yy Of "
Read by .the Gity
~s View on this 14th day ipf Dyne,
2004• >,~"=f 1#
.Heat! and passed by tl~e ~iYjj°Coun~ii of
the City of Mounds View on this 28 daY ~
June, 2004• Jerrylinke
Mayo<
aTTEST:
- Kurt ulrft:h
City Administrator
Approved as to fo Attorney
Mounds View City
(f3ulletih: July 7, 2004)
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