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Appendix A —Ordinances <br />Updated Storm Water Management Plan (SWMP) <br />City of Ramsey, Minnesota <br />9.13 <br />Soils <br />Subdivision 1. The City determines that in areas n t served by sanitary sewer, the effluent <br />absorption systems. <br />Subd. 2. The City determines that pr tecti n f the public health, safety and general <br />welfare, including the pr tecti n f natural res urces fr m impairment, p lluti n, and destructi n, with <br />which it is charged by Minnes to Statute 1973, §116B.01, are advanced by permitting s it abs rpti n <br />systems my where s il permeability, surface sl pe, freed m fr m fl ding and distance fr mgr undwater <br />ensure reasonable absorption without pollution of waters, such lands hereinafter being described as Clas , I <br />lands. <br />Subd. 3. The City finds that lands within it have unfav rable characteristics f r s it <br />ab,orption systems; such lands hereinafter being de„cribed as C1a,,,, II, III, IV and V lands. <br />Subd. 4. The City adopts the standard requirement that sufficient area of Class I land be <br />available within each 1 t r parcel f r the c nstructi n f an ad quatoly sized s it abs rpti n system and <br />the arca f c ntigu us Cla I land available n each 1 t be los„ than as f 11 ws: <br />a. 2000 Urban Area <br />b. Transiti nal Arca <br />c. Rural Area <br />50% f 1 tar a <br />25% f1 tar a <br />25% f1 tar a <br />All ar as shall be exclusive f public rights f way, including publicly dedicated ascm nts. All required <br />areas f c ntigu us Cla;r I land availability may include that p rti n f th 1 t r parcel used f r building <br />c nstructi n and all such ar as may include building set back requirements, except that th re must bo <br />ad quato area f r septic tank c nstructi n in th 2000 Urban Dcvcl pmcnt Area and adequate ar a f r septic <br />tank c nstructi n in the 2000 Urban Dcvcl pmcnt Arca and ad qti ate area f r septic tank c nstructi n and <br />rec nstructi n in the Transiti nal and Rural Devel pment Areas. <br />Subd. 5. The City ad pts the An ka C unty S il Survey, 1977 (S il Survey) and <br />supplemental perati nal s it sury ys as its, fficial s il survey and makes it a part f this City C d , a c py <br />f which is n file with the Administrat r. The s il survey is a guide t establishing land classificati ns as <br />defined h rein. Land arca mapped and d scribed in the s it sury y as b ing acceptable f r s it abs rpti n <br />systems d es n t c nstituto an implied r cxpr s warranty that such land is in fact usable f r this purp se. <br />Appendix A <br />February 20, 2015March 6, 2015 Page 1 <br />