(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)