CHAPTER 150: BUILDING REGULATIONS; CONSTRUCTION

Section

General Provisions

   150.01   State regulations adopted by reference

   150.02   Application, administration, and enforcement

   150.03   Conflicts; state law prevails

Building Permits

   150.15   Permit fee; surcharge

   150.16   Reinspection fee

   150.17   Certificate of occupancy

   150.18   Utility excavations; permit; deposit; inspection

   150.19   Building site requirements

   150.20   Reserved

   150.21   Water and waterway alteration; permit

Electrical Act

   150.30   Authority to inspect

   150.31   Adopted by reference

   150.32   Compliance

   150.33   Permits and fees

   150.34   Notice and appeal

   150.99   Penalty

GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 150.01 STATE REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY REFERENCE.

   (A)   Adoption of Minnesota State Building Code. An ordinance adopting the Minnesota State Building Code, this ordinance; provides for the application, administration, and enforcement of the Minnesota State Building Code by regulating the erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, moving, removal, demolition, conversion, occupancy, equipment, use, height, area, and maintenance of all buildings and/or structures in the municipality; provides for the issuance of permits and collection of fees thereof; repeals all ordinances and parts of ordinances that conflict therewith. This ordinance shall perpetually include the most current edition of the Minnesota State Building Code with th exception of the optional appendix chapters. Optional appendix chapters shall not apply unless specifically adopted.

   (B)   Codes adopted by reference. The Minnesota State Building Code, as adopted by the Commissioner of Administration pursuant to M.S. §§ 16B.59 to 16B.75, including all of the amendments, rules, and regulations established, adopted, and published from time to time by the Minnesota 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 chapter. The Minnesota State Building Code is hereby incorporated in this chapter as if fully set out herein.

   (C)   Building Code optional chapters. The Minnesota State Building Code, established pursuant to M.S. §§ 16B.59 to 16B.75, as it may be amended from time to time, allows the city to adopt by reference and enforce certain optional chapters of the most current edition of the Minnesota State Building Code.

(Am. Ord. passed 6-10-2003)

§ 150.02 APPLICATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND ENFORCEMENT.

   (A)   The application, administration, and enforcement of the code shall be in accordance with Minnesota State Building Code. The code shall be enforced within the incorporated limits of the city.

   (B)   The Minnesota Certified Building Official designated by the city to administer the code shall enforce this code.

(Am. Ord. passed 6-10-2003)