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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS ORDINANCE NO. 2011-015 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING WATER, SEWER, SURFACE WATER UTILITIES, AND ILLICIT DISCHARGE AND CONNECTIONS REGULATIONS The Arden Hills City Council hereby amends Chapter 10 and its subdivision in the Arden Hills City Code to read as follows: Chapter 10 Utilities* Section 1000 -Water* 1000.01 General Operation and Administration. Subd. 1 Public Utility. The City water system, hereinafter called "the water system," shall be operated as a public utility and convenience from which revenue will be derived, subject to the provisions of this section. Subd. 2 General Administration. The general administration of the water system shall be under the direction and control of the City Administrator, who shall report to the Council upon request of the Council. The City Administrator is hereinafter referred to as the Administrator. He or she shall be authorized to appoint representatives, either salaried or nonsalaried, to discharge the duties provided by this section and such other responsibilities as may arise in administration of the water system. The City Administrator shall be promptly and fully advised as to the appointment of the representatives. Subd. 3 Records. The City Administrator shall be responsible for the keeping of records relating to the water system, including records of permits and finances in connection therewith. Subd. 4 Engineer. The City Engineer shall perform the duties provided for him or her in this section and shall provide additional consultation and advice as the City Administrator shall request from time to time. Subd. 5 Private Wells. References in this section to the water system shall not be deemed to apply to privately-owned wells unless the language used specifically requires such application. *State law references-Utilities,M.S. §§412.321 et seq.; municipally owned utilities,M.S. Ch.452;waterworks,sewers, drains,storm sewers,M.S. Ch.444 .*State law references-Waterworks,M.S. Ch.444,authority to provide for waterworks, M.S. §412.221 (11); sewer and water connections,M.S.§412.221 (31)