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ORDINANCE NUMBER 02-04 AMENDING CHAPTER 23

AMENDING CHAPTER 23 OF THE MOUNTAIN IRON CITY CODE

THE CITY OF MOUNTAIN IRON HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1 AMENDING SECTION 23.03. Section 23.03 of the Mountain Iron City Code is hereby amended as follows:

The following shall be deleted in it entirety:

Subd. 1 Adoption of Flood Hazard Boundary Map. The Flood Hazard Boundary Map for the City of Mountain Iron, dated February 3, 1979, developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency is hereby adopted by reference as the Official Flood Plain Zoning District Map and made a part of this Chapter. This map was previously entitled the Flood Hazard Boundary Map dated May 24, 1974.

and replaced with the following:

Subd. 1 Adoption of Flood Hazard Boundary Map. The Flood Hazard Boundary Map for the City of Mountain Iron, dated February 23, 1979, and those portions of Flood Insurance Rate Map Panel Number 2704160800C, Panel Number 2704160825C, Panel Number 2704160925C and Panel Number 2704160950C, all dated February 19, 1992, that are within the City of Mountain Iron are hereby adopted by reference as the Official Flood Plain Zoning District Map and made a part of this Chapter.

SECTION 2 AMENDING SECTION 23.07. Section 23.07 Subd. 2. of the Mountain Iron City Code is hereby amended as follows:

The following shall be deleted in it entirety:

2. New or replacement on-site sewage treatment systems must be designed to minimize or eliminate infiltration of flood waters into the systems and discharges from the systems into flood waters and they shall not be subject to impairment or contamination during times of flooding. Any sewage treatment system designed in accordance with the State’s current statewide standards for on-site sewage treatment systems shall be determined to be in compliance with this Section.

and replaced with the following:

2. New or replacement on-site sewage treatment systems must be designed to minimize or eliminate infiltration of flood waters into the systems and discharges from the systems into flood waters and they shall not be subject to impairment or contamination during times of flooding. Any sewage treatment system designed in accordance with Chapter 37.03 of the Mountain Iron City Code shall be determined to be in compliance with this Section.

SECTION 3 INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES. All Ordinances or portions thereof inconsistent with this Ordinance shall be repealed and replaced with the provisions of this Ordinance.

SECTION 4 EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be effective according to State Statute.

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