Section
Building Code
152.01 Codes adopted by reference
152.02 Application, administration, and enforcement
152.03 Permits required
152.04 Permit fees
152.05 Building Code optional chapters
Street Numbering
152.20 Properties to be identified; specifications of identification
152.21 Time allowed for compliance
152.22 Notification of non-compliance
152.23 Uniform naming and numbering system
152.24 Assignment of names and numbers
152.25 Administration
152.99 Penalty
BUILDING CODE
The state’s Building Code, as adopted by the Commissioner of Administration pursuant to M.S. Ch. 326B.101 to 326B.194, as it 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’s 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 subchapter. The state’s Building Code is hereby incorporated in this subchapter as if fully set out herein. This subchapter shall perpetually include the most current edition of the state’s Building Code, with the exception of the optional appendix chapters, which shall not apply unless specifically adopted.
(Ord. 105, passed 10-16-2007)
(A) The application, administration, and enforcement of the Code shall be in accordance with the state’s Building Code. The code enforcement agency of this municipality is called the city’s Building Inspections Department.
(B) This Code shall be enforced by the state’s certified building official designated by the city to administer the Code (M.S. § 326.133, subd. 1, as it may be amended from time to time).
(Ord. 105, passed 10-16-2007)
(A) It is unlawful to conduct any activity in the city for which a permit is required by any provision of the Building Code without first obtaining a permit from the city in the manner provided by this section.
(B) Application for a permit shall be made to the building official on forms furnished by the city. The application shall contain information as to location, nature, extent, and costs of the proposed structure, work, installation, activity, or other purpose, and other information which the building official may require under the Code.
(C) Upon determination that the permit application meets the requirements of the Code and all other codes and ordinances of the city, the permit shall be issued.
(Ord. 105, passed 10-16-2007) Penalty, see § 152.99
The state’s Building Code, established pursuant to M.S. Ch. 326B.101 to 326B.194, as it may be amended from time to time, allows the municipality to adopt by reference and enforce certain optional chapters of the most current edition of the state’s Building Code. The following optional provisions identified in the most current edition of the state’s Building Code are hereby adopted and incorporated as part of the building code for the city: International Building Code Appendix J (Grading).
(Ord. 105, passed 10-16-2007)
STREET NUMBERING
The owners of all residential, commercial, and industrial building sites in the city shall display assigned street address numbers in one of the following two manners:
(A) By displaying the street address numbers on the principal building, or in the yard or driveway serving or leading to the building site in a manner as to positively identify the building site with the street address. The numbers shall be not less than four inches in height and shall be easily visible from the street or road traveling in either direction; or
(B) By displaying the street address numbers on both sides of the mailbox if the mailbox is located in a manner to absolutely identify the building site and/or driveway leading to the building site. The street address number shall be not less than two inches in height.
(Ord. 46, passed 5-17-1994)
The owner of newly constructed buildings shall display street address numbers in the manner herein provided within 30 days after receiving the numbers. Owners of buildings existing on the effective date of §§ 152.20 to 152.22 shall display assigned street address numbers within six months of the effective date of §§ 152.20 to 152.22.
(Ord. 46, passed 5-17-1994)
In the event the City Board determines through its members or agents that a property owner is not in compliance with §§ 152.20 to 152.22, the City Clerk shall give written notification to the property owner requiring compliance with the terms of §§ 152.20 to 152.22 within 30 days of the date of the letter. Notice shall be mailed to the owner at the address appearing in the city records.
(Ord. 46, passed 5-17-1994)
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