(A) The subdivider shall be responsible to provide the proposed subdivision with adequate spacing between building sites, on-site sewage disposal sites and potential well locations to allow the well installations in conformance with this chapter requirements or the subdivider shall provide the lot with a cluster water supply system to be owned and operated by a property owner’s association or the subdivider shall provide municipal water service (city water system) to the lot.
(B) A city water system shall be extended to the lot at the expense of the subdivider by agreement in the development contract between the subdivider and the Council if the existing municipal system is adjacent to the parcel being subdivided or reasonably close in the opinion of the City Engineer and Planning Commission or if the density of the proposed development necessitates a municipal water connection. The water main shall also be extended to the exterior boundary at locations designated by the City Engineer.
(C) On-site wells or cluster water systems shall conform to the state’s Department of Health Rules and Regulations MHD 210-230, Water Well Construction Code, and the cluster system shall receive the approval of the City Engineer.
(D) City water systems shall be designed by a Licensed Engineer, approved by the City Engineer, approved by the state’s Department of Health and installed according to Standard Utilities Specifications, City Engineer’s Association of Minnesota.
(Ord. 332, passed 5-19-2008)