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Protection Elevation shall be provided where failure or interruption of the transportation facilities would result in danger to the public health or safety of where such facilities are • essential to the orderly functioning of the area. Minor or auxiliary roads or railroads may be constructed at a lower elevation where failure or interruption of transportation services would not endanger the public health or safety. 331.23 On -Site Sewage Treatment and Water Supply Systems. Where public utilities are not provided: A. On-site water supply systems shall be designated to minimize or eliminate infiltration of flood waters in the systems; and B. New or replacement on-site sewage treatment systems shall 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 of 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. 331.24 Permit Requirements. Subd. 1. Permit Required. A Permit issued by the City Administrator in conformity • with the provisions of this Chapter shall be secured prior to the erection, addition or alteration of any building, structure, or portion thereof; prior to the use or change of use of a building, structure, or land; prior to the change or extension of a non -conforming use; and prior to the placement of fill, excavation of materials, or the storage of materials or equipment within the flood plain. Subd. 2. Application for Permit. Application for a Permit shall be made in duplicate to the City Administrator on forms furnished by the City Administrator and shall include the following where applicable: plans in duplicate drawn to scale, showing the nature, location, dimensions, and elevations of the lot; existing or proposed structures, fill, or storage of materials; and the location of the foregoing in relation to the stream channel. Subd. 3. State and Federal Permits. Prior to granting a Permit or processing an application for a Special Use Permit or Variance, the City Administrator shall determine that the applicant has obtained all necessary State and Federal Permits. Subd. 4. Certification. The applicant shall be required to submit certification by a registered professional engineer, registered architect, or registered land surveyor that the finished fill and building elevations were accomplished in compliance with the provisions of this Chapter. Flood proofing measures shall be certified by a registered professional engineer or registered architect. • 331.25 Special Uses. The City Council shall hear and decide applications for Special Uses permissible under this Chapter. Applications shall be submitted to the City Administrator who shall forward the application to the City Council for consideration. Ordinance 331 Page 14