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e e City of Ramsey PHONE (612) 427-1410 FAX (612) 427.5543 15153 NOWTHEN BOULEVARD N.W., RAMSEY, MINNESOTA 55303. TDD (612) 427-8591 April 4, 1994 Lynda Voge Referrals Coordinator Metropolitan Council Mears Park Centre 230 East Fifth Street 51. Paul, MN 55101-1634 RE: CITY OF RAMSEY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT Dear Ms. Voge: As requested in Ms. Rietow's letter of March 24, 1994, the City is supplying the following information to complete its Comprehensive Plan Amendment: 1) Updated Tables 17 and 18 including employment projections. We have also changed the gallons per day from 75 to 100 as noted in MWCC letter dated March 23, 1994. 2) The City of Ramsey currently forbids the discharge of prohibited substances into the sanitary sewer. These materials are listed in ~4.40.18 of the Ramsey City Code (attached). The City also follows the Standard Specifications for Water Main and Service Line Installations as published by the City Engineers Association of Minnesota. The specific section addressing this issue is Section 2611.3H Sanitary Sewer Leakage Testing (attached). 3) The City addresses other types of private waste systems in ~8.30.04 Subdivision 8 Item C which states the following: Other systems. Where unusual conditions exist, special systems of treatment and disposal, other than those specifically mentioned above, may be employed, provided: 1. Reasonable assurance of performance of such system is presented to the council; 2. The engineering design of suc,h system is first approved by the council; . 3. There is no discharge to the ground surface or to surface waters; 4. Treatment and disposal of wastes is' in such a manner so as to protect the.public health and general welfare; 5. Such systems comply with all applicable requirements of these standards and with all local codes and ordinances; 6. Design criteria is reponed to the agency within one month after installation of the system, where use of such system is allowed by the council; and