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(A) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CITY. The City of Braham.
PERSON. Includes the singular and the plural, and shall mean, and include, any individual, corporation, co-partnership, or other association of PERSONS.
TRAILER HOUSE. Any structure used for sleeping, living, business, or storage purposes, which is, or has been, equipped with wheels for the transportation thereof from place to place, and the fact that the wheels have been removed therefrom, or a foundation of whatever nature placed thereunder, shall not exclude it herefrom.
(B) Overnight parking. It shall be unlawful for any person to park overnight, or to permit the parking overnight, of any trailer house owned by him or her, or under his or her control, on any street, alley, or other public place within the city, unless the place has been set aside for the purpose, or the use thereof has been authorized by the city.
(C) Parking on privately-owned tracts. No trailer house shall be parked on any privately-owned tract of ground except as herein provided.
(D) Parking and temporary living; permit.
(1) No trailer house for the purpose of temporary living shall be parked within the city, unless the tract of land is set aside for the purpose, or the use has been authorized by the city for more than seven consecutive days, unless a permit therefor has been granted as hereinafter provided in division (D)(2) below.
(2) Any person desiring a permit to park a trailer for the purpose of temporary living after the expiration of seven days shall file with the City Administrator an application therefor in writing. The application shall state the name and place of residence of the applicant and of the owner of the trailer house, shall identify the trailer house and the place where the same is to be placed, and the reasons therefor. No permit shall be granted for any period in excess of 90 days, nor shall any succeeding permit be issued for a period of more than 90 days, but in no event shall more than six 90-day permits be issued successively to any one applicant. If it is found from the application, and from further investigation as deemed appropriate, that the parking will be lawful under the provisions of this section, the Building Official shall grant the permit for a period not in excess of that hereinbefore provided.
(E) Wastewater and liquids. All kitchen sinks, wash basins or lavatories, showers, or bath tubs in any trailer house shall empty into a receptacle approved by the City Health Officer, or into a sewer disposal system. No wastewater or liquid waste of any kind shall be emptied upon the ground or upon any paved area. No parking permit shall be issued until the requirements of this division (E) have been met.
(F) Removal of wheels. The removal of the wheels shall be prohibited, except for the purpose of repair.
(G) Duties of city officials. It shall be the duty of the City Administrator to enforce the provisions of this section by proceedings under § 150.99(B), or by appropriate civil proceedings. Any police officer of the city observing any newly parked trailer house shall report the same to the Chief of Police, who shall report it to the City Administrator.
(H) Parking prior to passage. If any trailer house is parked within the city on the effective date of this section, and shall have been continuously so parked therein for at least 90 days prior to the date, it shall be lawful to continue the parking at the same place only as long as it is occupied by the present inhabitants.
(Ord. 65, passed 5-3-1965) Penalty, see § 150.99
(A) Purpose. It is the purpose of this section to establish a uniform system for numbering all dwellings and structures, both residential and business, in the city.
(B) Numbering required. All dwellings and structures used for residential and/or business purposes, including schools, places of meeting, and churches, which are included within the city boundary lines, shall be numbered at, or near, the main entrance thereto, and shall, at all times, keep and maintain a number in conformity with the terms of this section.
(C) Placement of numbers. All figures used in numbering the structure location shall be clear, precise, accurate, and permanent. These numbers should be the type that should either be nailed on, or screwed on, as opposed to the stick-on type. No self-adhesive numbers shall be used. The figures and numbers shall be not less than four inches in height and easily legible from the street upon which the structure is situated.
(D) Assignment of numbers.
(1) Numbers shall be assigned by the Zoning Administrator to all houses and buildings in the city.
(2) Whenever any house or building is to be erected hereafter, a number shall be assigned by the Zoning Administrator at the time the building permit is granted. No number shall be placed on a structure or change of address without the consent of the City Council.
(Ord. 165, passed 2-3-1997) Penalty, see § 150.99
(A) License required. No person shall remove or relocate any building within the city limits without a valid license as a house mover issued by the proper state, county, or administrative officials.
(B) Time. All removals of buildings through the city shall be done with the greatest speed reasonably possible, but in no case shall any building in transit be allowed to stand within the city limits for more than 24 hours.
(C) Exception. A building in transit may be placed on private property if a valid building permit for placement within the city has been issued. Additionally, nothing herein shall prevent any person from moving or relocating any building upon his or her own lands with Building Official permission.
(D) Removal of buildings in violation. The Council reserves the right to compel any person who either assisted in moving the building, or permitted the building to be stored on private property for more than four hours, to remove the structure out of the city if the building originated outside the city, or to its original site within the city if there originated.
(E) Definition. For the purpose of this section, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
PERSON. Any person, partnership, or corporation.
(Ord. 110, passed 6- -1986) Penalty, see § 150.99
(A) Code adopted by reference. The State Building Code, as adopted by the Commissioner of Administration pursuant to M.S. §§ 326B.101 through 326B.194, as they may be amended from time to time, including all of the amendments, rules, and regulations established, adopted, and published from time to time by the State Commissioner of Administration, through the Building Codes and Standards Division, is hereby adopted by reference with the exception of the optional chapters, unless specifically adopted in this section. The State Building Code is hereby incorporated in this section as if fully set out herein.
(B) Application, administration, and enforcement.
(1) The application, administration, and enforcement of the code shall be in accordance with the State Building Code. The code shall be enforced within the extraterritorial limits permitted by M.S. § 326B.121, as it may be amended from time to time, when so established by this section.
(2) The code enforcement agency of this municipality is called the City of Braham.
(3) This code shall be enforced by the State Certified Building Official designated by the city to administer the code M.S. § 326B.133, subd. 1, as it may be amended from time to time.
(C) Permit and fees.
(1) The issuance of permits, and the collection of fees, shall be as authorized in M.S. § 16B.62, subd. 1, as it may be amended from time to time.
(2) Permit fees shall be assessed for work governed by this code in accordance with the fee schedule adopted by the city in §§ 33.01 through 33.12. In addition, a surcharge fee shall be collected on all permits issued for work governed by this code in accordance with M.S. § 326B.148, as it may be amended from time to time.
(Ord. 220, passed 5-6-2003)
(A) Application, administration, and enforcement.
(1) The application, administration, and enforcement of the code shall be in accordance with Minn. Rules part 1300.2100, and as modified by Minn. Rules Chapter 1305.
(2) The code enforcement agency of this municipality is called the Zoning Administration.
(3) A state-certified Building Official must be appointed by this jurisdiction to administer the code.
(B) Permit and fees.
(1) The issuance of permits, and the collection of fees, shall be as authorized in M.S. § 326B.121, subd. 2(f) as it may be amended from time to time, and as provided for in Chapter 1 of the 1997 Uniform Building Code and Minn. Rules parts 1305.0106 and 1305.0107.
(2) Permit fees shall be assessed for work governed by this code in accordance with § 150.05. In addition, a surcharge fee shall be collected on all permits issued for work governed by this code in accordance with M.S. § 326B.106 as it may be amended from time to time.
(Ord. 194, passed 7-6-1999)
Statutory reference:
State certified Building Official, see M.S. § 326B.106 subd. 2
State certified Building Official, see M.S. § 326B.106 subd. 2
(A) All plumbing on private property within the city must comply with the provisions of the State Building and Plumbing Code and this section.
(B) Plans and specifications. Prior to the installation of a system of plumbing other than for a single-family dwelling, complete plans and specifications, together with any additional information that the Building Official may require, must be submitted and reviewed by the Building Official or their designee prior to permits and installation. Construction cannot proceed except in accordance with approved plans and specifications. Any alteration, extension, or repair of an existing system is subject to these same requirements, unless waived by the Building Official in accordance with Minn. Rules, part 1300.0215.
(C) Exceptions. Pursuant to M.S. § 326B.43, subd. 2(n), plumbing plans and specifications for the following projects must be submitted to the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for a full plan review:
(1) State-licensed facilities as defined in M.S. § 326B.103, subd. 13;
(2) Public buildings as defined in M.S. § 326B.103, subd. 11; and
(3) Projects of a special nature for which department review is requested by either the municipality or the state.
(D) Inspections. New plumbing systems or parts of existing plumbing systems that have been altered, extended, or repaired shall be inspected, tested, and approved by the Building Official or their designee in accordance with Minn. Rules, part 1300.0215 before the plumbing system is put into use. The Building Official shall perform the final inspection and witness the test. The Building Official shall approve the plumbing system if the system complies with the requirements of this code, any permit requirements, and the requirements of any approved plans and specification. Plumbing system tests shall comply with Minn. Rules, Chapter 4714.
(E) Covering of work. No building drainage or plumbing system or part thereof shall be covered until it has been inspected, tested, and approved as herein prescribed.
(Ord. 304, passed 5-17-2023)
(A) Any person violating any provisions of this chapter, for which no specific penalty is prescribed, shall be subject to § 10.99.
(B) Any person violating any of the provisions of § 150.02 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, may be fined an amount as set by Council from time to time, or imprisoned. Each day that the violation is permitted to continue after any conviction shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. The city, or any individual adversely affected by the parking of a trailer house in violation of § 150.02, may proceed by injunction or other appropriate civil action to prevent the continuance of the unlawful act.
(C) Any person failing to comply with the provisions of § 150.03 may be found guilty of a petty misdemeanor offense and, upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine in an amount as set by Council from time to time.
(D) Any person who shall violate, or refuse to comply with, any of the provisions of § 150.04 shall be subject, upon conviction thereof, to a fine in an amount as set by Council from time to time, or imprisonment for each offense. Each day that the violation shall be permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. 65, passed 5-3-1965; Ord. 110, passed 6- -1986; Ord. 165, passed 2-3-1997)