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3. The establishment of minimum standards for SSTS placement, design, construction, reconstruction, repair and maintenance to prevent contamination and, if contamination is discovered, the identification and control of its consequences and the abatement of its source and migration; and 4. The appropriate utilization of privy vaults and other non-water carried sewage collection and storage facilities. Section 15-3.3. JURISDICTION The jurisdiction of this Article shall include all property within the municipal boundaries of the City of Pequot Lakes, Minnesota. Section 15-3.4. SCOPE This Article regulates the siting, design, installation, alterations, operation, maintenance, monitoring, and management of all SSTS within the City's jurisdiction including, but not necessarily limited to individual SSTS and cluster or community SSTS,privy vaults, and other non-water carried SSTS. All sewage generated in unsewered areas of the City shall be treated and dispersed by an approved SSTS that is sited, designed, installed, operated, and maintained in accordance with the provisions of this Article or by a system that has been permitted by the MPCA. Section 15-3.5. ADMINISTRATION 1. The Pequot Lakes Planning and Zoning Department shall administer the SSTS program and all provisions of this Article. 2. The City's duties and responsibilities include, but are not be limited to,the following: A. Review all applications for SSTS; B. Issue all permits required in this Article; C. Inspect all work regulated in this Article; D. Investigate all complaints regarding SSTS; E. Issue certificates of installation, certificates of compliance or notices of noncompliance where applicable; F. Enact enforcement provisions of this Article as necessary; G. Refer unresolved violations of this Article to the City Attorney; 2