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Standard Type Revised Draft Standards Districts Executive Order 79 -19 Current Standards (Currently in effect; all local plans and ordinances must be consistent with these standards and guidelines.) Interim Development Regulations (IDR) (50 79 -19 provided the IDRs as temporary standards until local MRCCA ordinances were approved by the EQB. Hastings, Brooklyn Center, anda small area in Hennepin County are still subject to the IDRs because they do not hove approved MRCCA ordinances. The DNR used some of the IDRs in drafting new MRCCA rules, and some LGUs have used portions of the IDRs in their current ordinances. The IDRs are provided here for reference. Local ordinances, which vary widely, will contain the current effective standards in any given community.) C A - 2 CA - 3 CA - 4 CA - CA-7 SSTS Setback OHWL Subsurface Sewage Treatment Systems SSTS must meet specified distances from the WL 50, Absorption Area 75 C.3. LG s shall de elop plans and regulations to ensure that de elopment shall not be undertaken prior to the pro ision of the Metropolitan public facilities in adopted Metropolitan plans, in accordance with the following guidelines a. De elopments in areas not scheduled for the pro ision of municipal or metropolitan sanitary sewers shall comply with adequate on -site sewage disposal regulations. G. Sanitary standards and criteria. 1. The following standards shall apply to all districts a. All parts of on -site sewage disposal systems shall be located at least 75 from the normal high water mark. b. o on -site sewage disposal system shall be placed within designated floodplains. Impervious Surface Coverage For new de elopment and rede elopment, LG s that ha e an adopted stormwater and erosion and sediment control ordinance will be able to use performance standards as pro ided in Sheet 3 - Water Quality. nderlying Zoning C.1. Each LG with the ri er corridor shall prepare plans and regulations to protect en ironmentally sensiti a areas in accordance with the following guidelines. a. Each LG shall, with the assistance of the Metropolitan Council and state agencies 5 Prepare plans and regulations to minimize direct o erland runoff and impro e the quality of runoff onto adjoining streets and watercourses. o standards in the DR. Lot Size Lot area and width for con entional subdi isions and commercial and industrial lots excluding and below the WL shall be determined as specified Exceptions: Lot size may be smaller for P Ds and conser ation subdi isions as pro ided in Sheet 6 — Subdivisions & PUDS. A _200 width, _2 acre area. nderlying Zoning C.3. LG s shall de elop plans and regulations to ensure that de elopment shall not be undertaken prior to the pro ision of the Metropolitan public facilities in adopted Metropolitan plans, in accordance with the following guidelines b. The density of de elopment outside the Metropolitan rban Ser ice Area shall be limited to ensure that there is no need for the premature pro ision of local and metropolitan urban ser ices and facilities. F. Dimensional standards and criteria 3. Lot size. a. n the Rural pen Space and rban De eloped districts, the following minimum lot sizes shall be required 1 in unsewered areas, the minimum lot size shall be 5 acres /single family unit 2 in sewered areas, the minimum lot size shall be consistent with the local zoning ordinance. b. n the rban pen Space and rban Di ersified districts, the minimum lot size shall be consistent with the local zoning ordinance. Densit De elopment density shall be determined as specified Exceptions: Density may be greater for P Ds and conser ation subdi isions as pro ided. in Sheet 6 — Subdivisions & PUDs. A Suitable Area Lot Size nderlying Zoning Prepared by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, November5, 2010