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1. The affected tract of land is without buildings or contains no dwellings or other building with <br />plumbing fixtures. <br />2. The transfer does not require the filing of a Certificate of Real Estate Value, as described in <br />Minnesota Statutes, Section 272.115, Subdivision 1. <br />3. The sale or transfer completes a contract for deed or purchase agreement entered into prior to <br />the effective date of this Ordinance. This subsection applied to the original vendor and vendee <br />on such contract. <br />4. All dwellings or other building are served by a municipal sanitary sewer collection system <br />permitted by the MPCA. <br />All property conveyances subject to this ordinance occurring during the period between November <br />15th and April 15th, when SSTS compliance cannot be determined due to frozen soil conditions, <br />shall require a winter agreement, which includes an application for a SSTS permit and an agreement <br />to complete a compliance inspection by the following June 1 st by a licensed inspection business. If <br />upon inspection the SSTS is fowld to be in compliance, the permit fee will be refunded. If upon <br />inspection the system is found to be non- compliant, an escrow agreement must be established in <br />accordance with paragraph 1.4 above, and a compliant SSTS installed within the timeframe outlined <br />in the Notice of Noncompliance. <br />4. The responsibility for completing the compliance inspection under paragraph 1.1 above, or for <br />upgrading a system found to be non -compliant shall be determined by the buyer and seller. Buyer <br />and seller shall provide the Department with a signed statement indicating responsibility for <br />completion of the compliance inspection and for upgrading a system found to be non -compliant. <br />5. The issuance of permits, Certificates of Compliance, or Notices of Noncompliance shall not be <br />construed to represent a guarantee or warranty of the system's operation or effectiveness. Such <br />permits or certificates only represent that the system has been designed and installed in compliance <br />or non-compliance with the provisions of these standards and regulations. <br />Section 27. Violations. <br />1. Cause to Issue a Notice of Violation. Any person, firm, agent, or corporation who violates any of the <br />provisions of this Ordinance, or who fails, neglects, or refuses to comply with the provisions of this <br />Ordinance, including violations of conditions and safeguards, or who knowingly makes any material false <br />statement or knowing omission in any document required to be submitted under the provisions hereof, shall <br />be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable as defined by Minnesota State <br />Statutes. Each day that a violation exists shall constitute a separate offense. <br />2. Notice of Violation. The Department shall serve, in person or by mail, a notice of violation to any person <br />determined to be violating provisions of this Ordinance. The notice of violation shall contain: <br />1. A statement documenting the findings of fact determined through observations, inspections, or <br />investigations. <br />2. A list of specific violation(s) of this Ordinance. <br />3. Specific requirements for correction or removal of the specified violation(s). <br />4. A mandatory time scheduled for correction, removal, and compliance with this Ordinance. <br />3. Cease and Desist Orders. Cease and desist orders may be issued when the Department has probable cause <br />that an activity regulated by this, or any other City Ordinance is being or has been conducted without a <br />permit or in violation of a permit. When work has been stopped by a cease -and -desist order, the work shall <br />Ordinance No. 67D Individual Septic Systems 20 <br />