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/--- ( RESOLUTION #7-77 A RESOLUTION SPECIFYING THE INTENT OF THE CITY OF CENTERVILLE TO PREPARE AND ADOPT RESOLUTION FOR SEPTIC TANKS AND THE RURAL SERVICE AREA TO ASSURE THE PROTECTION OF METROPOLITAN INVEST- MENTS IN THE CENTERVILLE INTERCEPTOR WHEREAS, the City of Centerville has designated that portion of the city not to receive central sanitary sewer service until after 1990 as the rural service area in the city's Compre- hensive Sewer Plan; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has expressed its expectation to the city to prepare and adopt septic tank regulations, including maintenance provisions, and regulations for the rural service area to prevent the premature expansion of metropolitan sewer service, and to encourage the use of available sewer capacity in the urban service area; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council has expressed the expectation that septic tank and rural service area regulations should be adopted to coincide with the completion of the Centerville Interceptor; and WHEREAS, the City of Centerville recognizes the need for appro- priate rural service area regulations and regulations to assure the continued satisfactory functioning of on-site disposal systems to prevent the premature extension of metropolitan systems and to avoid the premature demand for fi"scally burdensome ci ty urban services; and WHEREAS, the City of Centerville is willing to provide the Metropolitan Council with adopted septic tank and rural service area controls to coincide with the completion of the Centerville Interceptor. NOW THEREFORE B~ IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Centerville: 1. The city will prepare and adopt regulations for septic tanks and the rural service area to protect metropolitan investments in the Centerville Interceptor and Centerville's investment in the local sewage collection system. . 2. The city will accomplish regulation adoption by September 1, 1977, or as soon thereafter as is reasonably possible under public hearing requirements established by Minnesota statutes for the adoption of regulatory controls. ). ~he city will prepare and adopt regulations for the rural serVlce area and for on-site sewage disposal systems that will continue to exist in those other portions of the city not scheduled for immediate sewer service by the city's Comprehensive Sewer Plan which address Metropolitan Council expectations in the following areas: