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1 the specific installation, alteration, repair, or extension. Prior to issuance of any such permit, the <br /> 2 zoning authority may require that soil boring tests be done on the proposed site to determine <br /> 3 whether or not the site is capable of supporting a conforming sewage treatment system. <br /> 4 <br /> 5I I%%A 1 16 1 standaids Ier water qua',I tCy %a Ing E-41 :I:IhI e administrative procedures elf, nether app,l,Gable_ <br /> 7 <br /> 8 956 Placement of Structures <br /> 9 <br /> 10 (A) Structures proposed within a floodplain area shall be consistent with all floodplain management <br /> 11 regulations of the city. <br /> 12 (B) No structure shall be placed on any slope greater than 12 percent (12 feet vertical rise in 100 feet <br /> 13 horizontal distance) unless such structures can be screened. Sewage disposal facilities can be <br /> 14 installed so as to comply with the sanitary provisions of section 955, and the permit applicant can <br /> 15 prove to the zoning authority that any potential erosion or sedimentation problems related to <br /> 16 locating such a structure either do not exist, or that adequate measures will be taken to prevent <br /> 17 such problems through special construction methods. <br /> 18 <br /> 19 957 Subdivision of Land in Scenic River Overlay District <br /> 20 <br /> 21 (A) No land shall be subdivided which is determined by the city, or the commissioner of natural <br /> 22 resources, to be unsuitable by reason of flooding, inadequate drainage, soil and rock formations <br /> 23 with severe limitations for development, severe erosion potential, unfavorable topography, <br /> 24 inadequate water supply or sewage treatment capabilities or any other feature likely to be harmful <br /> 25 to the health, safety, or welfare of the future residents of the proposed subdivision or the <br /> 26 community. Soil percolation rate tests and soil borings shall be required on each proposed <br /> 27 subdivision within the Rum Scenic River Land Use District,to establish the suitability of the land for <br /> 28 development. Such testing is required before any final plat may be approved, but may be waived <br /> 29 by the zoning administrator when adequate data is already available. <br /> 30 (B) Planned unit or cluster developments may be allowed in the Scenic River Land Use District if <br /> 31 preliminary plans are first approved by the commissioner of natural resources and the applicable <br /> 32 provisions of Minn. Rules pts. 6105.0010-6105.0250 pertaining to such development are satisfied, <br /> 33 and the provisions of this Code are satisfied. <br /> 34 <br /> 35 958 Landscape Alterations <br /> 36 Vegetative cutting. <br /> 37 (1) The vegetative cutting provisions of this section shall apply to those areas as specified in <br /> 38 section 954. <br /> 39 (2) General provisions within designated setback areas: <br /> 40 a. Clear-cutting, except for any authorized public services such as roads and utilities,shall <br /> 41 not be permitted. <br /> 42 b. Selective cutting of trees in excess of four inches in diameter at breast height shall be <br /> 43 permitted providing cutting is spaced in several cutting operations and a continuous <br /> 44 cover is maintained. <br /> 45 C. The cutting provisions of subsections (a)(2)a and b of this section shall not be deemed <br /> 46 to prevent: <br /> 47 1. The removal of diseased or insect infested trees or of rotten or damaged trees <br /> 48 that present safety hazards. <br /> Page 154 of 160 <br />