1986.09.15 ORD 1986-237 - Laserfiche WebLink

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320-47. WATER SUPPLY Subd. A. Requirements. Public or private supplies of water for domestic purposes shall conform to Minnesota Department of Health standards for water quality. Subd. B. Public Water Usage. Public or minicipal water supplies shall be used where available and where feasible. This applies only for Shoreland Overlay District. Subd. C. Permit. No perosn, firm, or corporation shall install, alter, repair or extend any private well without first obtaining a permit from the Zoning Administrator for the City. Subd. D. Well Location. Private wells shall be located in a manner to be free from flooding and the top shall be so constructed and located as to be above all possible sources of pollution. Wells already existing in areas subject to flooding shall be floodproofed. Subd. E. Basement Spacing. No private well shall be located closer than three (3) feet to the outside basement wall of a dwelling. The outside basement footing shall be continuous across the opening of the well alcove. No well shall be located closer than fifteen (15) feet to a property line. 320-48. SUBDIVISIONS (See also Chapter 290) Subd. A. Unsuitable Land. No land shall be subdivided which is held unsuitable by the City for the proposed use because of flooding, inadequate drainage, soil and rock formations with severe limitations for development, severe erosion potential, unfavorable topography, inadequate water supply or sewage treatment capabilities, or any other feature likely to be harmful to the health, safety, or welfare of future residents of the proposed subdivision or of the community. Subd. B. Plat Copy Filing. Copies of all plats within the Shoreland Overlay District shall be submitted to the Commissioner of Natural Resources within ten ( 10) days of final approval of the City. Subd. C. Planned Unit Development (PUD) . Altered zoning standards may be allowed as exceptions to this Ordinance for PUD's provided preliminary plans are approved by the Commissioner of Natural Resources prior to their approval by the City, and further provided: ( 1 ) Central sewage facilities shall be installed which meet applicable standards of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency or the PUD is connected to a municipal sanitary sewer. (2) Open space is preserved through the use of public dedications or other methods. (3) The following factors are carefully evaluated to ensure the increased density of development is consistent with the resource limitations of the Protected Water: (a) suitablity of the site for the proposed use; (b) physical and aesthetic impact of increased density; (c) level of current development; (d) amount and ownership of undeveloped Shoreland; (e) levels and types of water surface use and public accesses; (f) possible effects on over-all public use. -11-