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)

§ 150.03 CONFLICTS; STATE LAW PREVAILS.

   In the event of any conflict between the provisions of the Building Code adopted by the provisions of this chapter and applicable provisions of state law, rules, or regulations, the latter shall prevail.

(1997 Code, § 23.02)

BUILDING PERMITS

§ 150.15 PERMIT FEE; SURCHARGE.

   The city shall collect fees in accordance with the schedule established by Council resolution. In addition to the permit fee required, the applicant shall pay a surcharge to be remitted to the State Department of Administration as prescribed by M.S. § 16B.70, as amended from time to time.

(1997 Code, § 23.03)