CHAPTER 14
HOUSING COOPERATIVE CONVERSION

SECTION:

9-14-1: Conversion Of Existing Structure To Housing Cooperative

9-14-2: Filing Of "As Built" Plans

9-14-3: Compliance With City Building Code Requirements

9-14-4: Inspection Of Structure

9-14-5: Issuance Of Certificate Of Compliance Or Noncompliance

9-14-6: Failure To Comply With Conversion Requirements

9-14-7: Violation; Penalty

9-14-1: CONVERSION OF EXISTING STRUCTURE TO HOUSING COOPERATIVE:

When an entity that is formed as a housing cooperative under Iowa Code chapter 499A desires to acquire title to real property located in the city to establish a housing cooperative with respect to an existing building or structure on such property, the housing cooperative shall file a written statement of intent to acquire the real property with the city building official of the city of Waterloo at least sixty (60) days before the deed conveying the real property to the housing cooperative is recorded in the office of the Black Hawk County recorder, to enable the city to establish that the existing building or structure meets the applicable building code requirements of the city, as described in this chapter. (Ord. 5209, 4-21-2014)

9-14-2: FILING OF "AS BUILT" PLANS:

The housing cooperative shall submit to the city building official at the time of filing of the statement of intent a full and exact copy of "as built" plans of the existing structure in sufficient detail to allow the city building official to determine whether the existing structure meets the building code requirements of the city which are in effect as of the date of filing of the statement of intent, together with the applicable housing cooperative conversion fee, in such amount as shall be established from time to time by resolution of the city council. (Ord. 5209, 4-21-2014)

9-14-3: COMPLIANCE WITH CITY BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS:

In order to satisfy the requirements of this chapter, the existing building or structure which is to be converted to a housing cooperative must meet all city building code requirements which are in effect as of the date of filing of the statement of intent with the city building official. (Ord. 5209, 4-21-2014)