As part of the final plat, the following private improvements shall be required where applicable to a new subdivision:
(1) Where public sewer and water facilities are not available for extension into the proposed subdivision, the city may permit the use of individual water and sewer systems in accordance with city and state regulations, as may be amended;
(2) Communal or shared on-site sewage and water systems may be allowed within a subdivision provided:
(a) All on-site communal sewage treatment systems shall conform to the performance standards of Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's Standards for Sewage Treatment Systems, Minn. Rules, Ch. 7080, as amended from time to time;
(b) All subdivision proposals shall be reviewed by the city for suitability of platted lots to accommodate communal sewage treatment systems and water systems;
(c) A communal sewage system shall include a community management plan that is controlled by an entity with the authority to bill system users for the costs of maintenance, management, operation and repair of the system. The community management plan shall be subject to the review and approval of the city; and
(d) Subdivisions with communal sewage treatment systems shall reserve land area for a replacement system.
(3) Required landscaping, buffer yards and tree preservation shall be installed and maintained in accordance with plans approved by the city.
(Ord. 04-03, passed 2-24-2003; Am. Ord. 02-09, passed 2-23-2009.)