HomeMy WebLinkAbout1972-07 06-01 AP THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST
(A continuation of the Brooklyn Center Press)
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF MINNESOTA I
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COUNTY OF HENNEPIN J
E. C. L'Herault, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all ;he times herein stated has been
the President of The Post Publishing Co., publisher and printer of the newspaper known as
THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST (A Continuation of The Brooklyn Center Press)
and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows:
(1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper fonnat and in column and
sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly
and is distributed at least once each week. (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its news columns devoted to
news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate
any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter anal advertisements. (4)
Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least 500
copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75rjc of its total circulation
currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second -class matter in its local
post- office. (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the
City of Brooklyn Center
in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of issue in the City of Crystal in said county, estab-
lished and open during its regular business hcurs for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of
subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper or persons in its employ and subject
to his direction and control during all such regular hours and at which time said newspaper is printed.
(6) Said newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said
newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day or
dates of publication mentioned below. (8) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of
r Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the form prescribed
by the Secretary of State and signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before
a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper.
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DATE OF PUBLICATION
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c. Fire areas. All multiple dwell)n minimum size 1" x 4" shall be let into
CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER b. Vertical Exit Passageways. Ver- g the studs and plates.
ORDINANCE NO. tical exit passageways (stairways having a frame construction shall (6) Headers. The headers over doors
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING when serving buildings of Group H not exceed eighteen (18) dwelling shall be of the following sizes:
CHAPTER 3 OF THE CITY OR- occupancy more than two (2) stories units per building. Where such For Door Openings Headers
DINANCES BY REPEALING THE in height shall be enclosed by walls multiple dwelling is completely Not over 8' Two 2" x 8"
"BUILDING ORDINANCE" OF Of one -hour fire - resistive con- divided into two or more parts by Not over 10' Two 2" x 10"
BROOKLYN CENTER AND BY struction. All openings into stairway continuous fire separations; each Not over 12' Two 2" x 12"
ADOPTING THE "STATE enclosures except openings in ex- Part may be considered a separate For openings greater than 12 feet, the
BUILDING CODE" terior walls shall be rotectedwitha building for the purpose of fire
p Header is to be designed to carry the
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY selUclosing fire assembly having a protection and fire areas. vertical and lateral forces acting
OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES one -hour fire - resistive rating. (4) Light and Ventilation. thereon.
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Exception: When the dwelling unit For the purposes of determining (7) Rafters. Rafters are To have a
Section 1: Chapter 3 of the City of an apartment building is served light and ventilation requirements for minimum size of 2" x 4 ". When the
Ordinances is hereby ameded by the by two separate and distinct exit any room in Group H and Group I
p unsupported span does not exceed 8
repeal of the following: stairway systems, doors from the occupancies such room may be con. feet, it is To be provided with rafter ties
(Chapter 3 — BUILDING OR. living units may open directly into sidered as a portion of an adjoining spaced not more than 4' O.C. For
DINANCES) The vertical enclosure and be of one. habitable room provided: unsupported spans not exceeding 14',
(AN ORDINANCE AMENDING hour fire - resistive construction. 1. The common wall between such collar tiesof a minimum size of 2 "x4"
CHAPTER 3 OF THE BUILDING c. Exits From Living ooms has a permanent unob-
9 Units. Every shall be provided at a spacing of not
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF individual living structed opening in it equal to 50 per g unit within a t f the area of such common more than 4' O.C. and for unsupported
cent o
BROOKLYN CENTER BY ADOP- multiple dwelling shall have at least spans of not more than 20', collar Ties
TING THE UNIFORM BUILDING two means of egress, at least one of wall. The d unobstructed
paced
g 2. e open an unosruced portion of a minimum size of 2" x 6" s
CODE 1970 EDITION AS PUBLISHED which shall be a door providing not more than 4' O.C. shall be
BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON- access to at least two separate exits of the common wall shall be not less provided. For unsupported spans in
FERENCE OF BUILDING OF. which are remote from each other than twenty -five square feet (25 sq. excess of 20',aproperlydesignedtruss
FICIALS TOGETHER WITH AP. and are reached by travel in dif- ft.). capable of supporting the dead, snow,
PENDICES INCLUDED IN SAID ferent directions, except that a 3. The window, of the adjoining and wind loads on the roof shall be
CODE, BY REFERENCE, AND common path of travel may be habitable room shall be of sufficient used.
REPEALING CONFLICTING permitted for the first 20 feet ( i.e., a size to provide the light and ven- (8) Roof Sheathing. Roof sheathing
PROVISIONS) dead end corridor u P to 20 feet long). tilation required for both rooms.
(Section 3 ADOPTION . THE The second means of egress within a ng shall consist of 1" nominal thickness
s 4. The window of the adjoining
U.B.C. WITH H APPENDICES. individual living unit within a habitable room shall have a glass boards or of '/a inch minimum
Those documents, 3 copies of which multiple dwelling may be one of the area not less than one - eighth (' e) of thickness plywood applied per
to the framing members.
are on file in the Office of the City following: the combined area of both rooms. (9) Shingles. Either wood shingles or
Clerk, being marked as "Uniform 1. An approved doorway giving access (5) Security System and Devices. composition shingles or other roofing
Building Code 1970 Edition" Together to an exterior balcony of at least (a) For the purpose of providing a material complying with and applied
with appendices included with said fifty (50) square feet in area with a reasonable amount of safety and as specified in Sections 1704 and 3203 of
codes, published by the International minimum of five (5) feet in the least general welfare for persons oc- Building Code as ado ted
Conference of Building Officials ex- dimension and the Ion std s cupying multiple family dwellings,
the Uniform Bu g P
g e hall he in Section 3 -101 of this ordinance shall
ce tin only therefrom the t an ap security s
P 9 Y e amend- a least 50 per PP Y stem shall Y
p cent open, and the
P
provided for each multiple be used.
be prov
ments and additions included in open area above the guardrail shall p (10) Exterior Wall Covering. The
Chapter 3 of the Building Ordinance of be so distributed as to prevent the family building to control access. exterior wall covering shat) be of a
the City of Brooklyn Center and ex- • accumulation of smoke or toxic The security system shall consist of of cepting Section 303 entitled "Building gases. In the case of living units locked building entrance or foyer type complying with according to Section 2507-f-2 and and of The
Permit Fees" and Chapter 70 of the with floors at or below grade, a doors, and locked doors leading Uniform Building Code.
U.B.C. entitled "Excavation and window having a minimum from hallways into individual (11) Windows and Doors. All win,
Grading," are hereby adopted by dimension of twenty -nine inches dwelling units. Dead latch type door dows and doors shall be installed in
reference as the Building Code of the (29 ") when open and the sill of locks shall be provided with lever approved frames, and all glass shall
City of Brooklyn Censer and all terms which is not more than forty Two knobs (or door. knobs) on the Inside be installed in approved sash, as
of said code and appendices thereto inches (42 ") above the floor will of building entrance doors and with determined by the Building Official.)
are made a part thereof as if fully set- serve as the second means of key cylinders on the outside of (Section 3- 102.6. MINIMUM GROSS
forth in Chapter 3 excepting for egress. building entrance doors. Building FLOOR AREA FOR DWELLING
amendments and additions referred 2. A door providing access to a entrance door latches shall be of a UNITS.
to.) separate and distinct exit way with type that are permanently locked (1) One and Two Family Dwellings.
(Section - 3102. VARIANCES. no common path of travel with the from the outside and permanently The minimum gross floor area of a
Variances from the Uniform Building first exit passageway. unlocked from the inside. dwelling of Group I occupancy shall be
Code adopted in Section 3 -101 are as 3. A doorway not less than 10 feet from l b) Every door that is designed to not less than 1,020 .square feet of
follows:) the first doorway, opening onto the provide ingress or egress for a finished floor area per dwelling unit,
(Section 3- 102.1. MAXIMUM SPAN same passageway as the first dwelling unit within a multiple provided that:
OF FLOOR JOISTS. The maximum doorway, but not with the enclosed family building shall be equipped
allowable span of floor joists shall vertical passageway, with a lock that has a deadlocking a. A one story single family dwelling
bolt that cannot be retracted by end unit of three bedrooms or less shall
those determined from Table re -T b
om have a minimum of 1,020 square feet (3) Multiple Dwelling Construction —
Chapter 25, deleting therefrom General pressure, provided however, that
Column 2 (entitled "Without Plaster a. Design Responsibility. A building such door shall be openable from the of living area.
Ceiling Below ") in each of the groups permit for a multiple residence inside without The use of a key or b. A single family dwelling unit
through 4.) building containing more than four any special knowledge or effort. consisting of two full stories above
(Section 3- 102.2. EXTERIOR WALL dwelling units shall not be issued (c) A description of proposed building grade shall have minimum of 1,020
SHEATHING. Type V buildings which unless the applicant's building security systems, including types of square feet of first floor area, at
are one or more stories in height shal I plans, including the site plan, are door locks and keying provisions, least 768 square feet of which shall
have all exterior walls covered with certified by an architect registered shall be submitted for approval of be living area and the dwelling shall
solid sheathing. Sheathing shall be one in the State of Minnesota, stating the Building Inspector. have a garage attached thereto
or more of the following materials: that the design of the building and (d) All existing multiple family having a floor area not less than 252
(1) Boards not less than 1" nominal site has been prepared under his buildings not conforming with square feet. -
thickness; direct supervision. Any building of subsection (b) shall be corrected, c. A single family dwelling unit of a
(2) Plywood not less than ' -a" T ype 1 or Type 11 construction as modified, adjusted or otherwise split level design of three bedrooms
comply thickness complying with Uniform provided in the Uniform Building made to c ply with the above or less shall have minimum of
Building Code Standard 25 -9; Code incorporated by reference in requirement not later than 1,020 square feet of living area inthe
(3) Fibreboard not less than this ordinance shall have its elec- November 1, 1969.) upper two levels.
thickness in com I with Uniform trical, mechanical and structural (Section 3- 102.5. ACCESSORY d. A two story dwelling unit of the split
complying g g y re entry design of three bedrooms or
BUILDINGS. Private garages, sheds,
Building Code Standard hall systems designed b this
(4) Gypsum sheathing shall not be engineers. Provisions of this and agricultural buildings or other less shall have a minimum of 768
used.) detached accessory square feet of gross floor area in
paragraph shall f e way prohibit Y buildings per- each of the (Section 3- 102.3. PLYWOOD ROOF the preparation of the site plan by a milted upon a residential lot but not to upper Two levels
SHEATHING. Plywood having a be used for human occupancy shall
professional site planner. P Y provided:
minimum thickness of 1 a inch may be b. Sound Reduction. Party and conform to the following I. The dwelling shall have a
used. Adequate blocking or edge corridor partitions and floor specifications. garage attached thereto having a
supports shall be used when the span systems shall be of a type rated by a (1) Foundation. The building shall floor area not less than 252 square
exceeds 24 inches D.C. for 'ra inch laboratory regularly engaged in be constructed upon a floating slab or feet.
Plywood, 32 inches O.C. for 5 -8 inch sound testing as capable of ac- other approved foundation on soil free 2. The finished floor level of the
plywood and 36 inches O.C. for 3q inch complishing an average sound of organic material within the con- upper story is not less than six feet
plywood, in compliance with Table 25- transmission loss (using a 9 struction limits. The slab, when used, above grade.
O of U. B.C.) frequency test) of not less than 50 shall be poured in a monolithic e. A two story dwelling unit having the
(Section 3102.4. BUILDING EXITS decibels. Door systems between manner with a minimum thickness of upper story situated wholly or
AND CONSTRUCTION DESIGN corridorsand dwelling units shall be 4" increasing to 8" for a 6" width partly in the roof space provided:
(1) Group I Occupancy Of solid core construction and in- around the perimeter. Concrete I. The gross floor area ofthefirst
a. Exits. Buildings classified in Group elude gaskets and closure plates. having a 28 day strength of 3000 lbs. story above grade shall be not less
I occupancy shall have not less than Room relationships, hallway per square inch shall be used. If the than 864 square feet.
two exits located in remote parts of designs, door and window slab rests on fill, it shall be reinforced 2. Each bedroom located in the
the building and leading directly to placements and plumbing and with 6" x 6" No. 10 - 10 wire mesh, upper story shall have a minimum
ventilating installation shall be of lapped 6" at splices and bent down into of 120 square feet of floor area.
(2) Group H Occupancy = Type - V such that they assist in the control of the edge of the slab at least 611. 3. The dwelling shall have a
,Construction (Apartments — frame sound Transmission from unit to (2) Bottom Plate. The bottom plate garage attached thereto having a
construction) unit. shall consist of not less than one 2" x floor area not less than 252 square
a. Exits. Every building or useable 4" anchored by 3r tl" x 8" bolts with feet.
portion thereof containing three (3) washer and nut and spaced not more Each additional bedroom shall be a
or more living units shall have not than 6 feet on centers and not more minimum of 120 sauare feet.
less than two (2) exits located in than 12" from each corner on all sides (2) Townhouse Garden Apartments.
remote parts of the building and of the building. Each dwelling unit of two bedrooms
opening directly upon a street or (3) Studs. The wall studs shall be not or less within a townhouse develop -
alley or upon a yard or courtyard less than 2" x 4" boards spaced 16" ment shall have a minimum of 1,020
not less than four (4) feet in width p C square feet of gross floor area, and the
and connected to a street or alley. (4) Top Plate. The top plate shall units with more than two bedrooms
Exception: One of the required exits consist of not less than 2" x 4" board shall have a minimum of 120 square
may be a Horizontal Exit as defined lapped at corners and overlapped at feet of gross floor area for each ad-
in Section 3301 of the Uniform splices not less than 32 ". ditional bedroom. The gross floor area
Building Code. (5 Wall Sheathing. The walls shall be shall be The total of the area of the two
sheathed with any of the materials upper stories and no basement floor
area shall be included.
fri.r
(3) Apartments. (Section 3.106. BOUNDARY
Living units in buildings containing LOCATIONS.) (2) If the proposed structure or ad- installation and construction of the
three or more units shall have the dition consists u one story and system in accordance with The ap-
(Section 3- 706.7. th e firm the time of The basement, The cubic feet shall he proved plans and the permit. When
unit:
following minimum floor areas per footing inspection, the person, rm or P determined by multiplying the any heating installation is found to be
corporation responsible for the con actual square footage by 20.
"Ai .� in violation of This ordinance, the
Efficiency Apts.* 400 square feet ° "snail have tit pta cc , eccura:e survey P (3) If the proposed structure or ad- I nspector shall notify the person, firm
"
One BR ApTS. 600 square feet stakes indicating the boundaries of the dition consists of one story, a stalling corporation owning, using or n
basement and expansion area, the
Two BR Apts. 720 square feet lot or parcel upon which the structure stalling the same, in writing. Any
More than two An additional 120 cubic multiplying shall be determined by
the actual square is To be built.) person, firm or corporation failing or
BR Apts. square feet for (Section 3.106.2. AT the time of f inal footage by 24. refusing to make The necessary
each additional inspection, the person, firm or cor 12 -27 -65 repairs or changes and to have such
bedroom poration responsible for The con- work completed within 48 hours or any
struction of the building or structure, (4) If the proposed structure or ad- longer period which may be fixed by
The minimum areas specified above shall have in lace survey monuments The Hearing Inspector in such written
P Y dition consists of two stories and
for multiple unit buildings shall not indicating the boundaries of the tract Halite afte .The receipt of such notice
basement, The cubic feet snail be
include areas occupied by stairs, or lot upon which such structure is ' " " "'''•° ' = ' "• i " ° ' °r- # } `' - "
built. These monuments shall consist determined by multiplying the
hallways, entry ways, garages, open `ordinance.)
(5
balconies, open patios, and utility of iron stakes, together with a 2" x 2" actual square footage 28. (Section 3.403. RIGHT OF ACCESS
rooms. Closet space in excess of 15 stake, The to of which Shall be of least ) The cubic feet of garages, porches TO BUILDING. Said Heating In-
and breezeways shall be determined
These survey monuments shall shall footage therein by 10. by multiplying the actual square
spector shall have The right during
percent of The above minimum floor 1 foot above the established
areas shall not be included. reasonable hours to enter any building
*No multiple unit dwelling shall in ihedischargeof his official duties or
correspond to the Tract or plot of land (6) If the proposed structure or ad-
have efficiency units in excess of 10 which is proposed to be conv to a for The purpose of making any In-
percent of the total number of units in ) y dition does not fit in the categories spection or Test of The heating in-
third party.) set out in (1) through (5) above, the
said building.) (Section 3 -107. NOTICE AND cubic feet shall be determined in therein .norheatingdevicescontained
(Section 3. 102.7. FIRE EX- PENALTY FOR NON - CONFORM- accordance with accepted Therein.)
T, I N G U I S H I N G SYSTEM ANCE WITH PLANS, TIME LIMIT (Section 3 -404. PERMITS. No
REQUIRED. Every story, basement, engineering methods.) alterations or conversions shall be
or cellar in every building hereafter ON PERMITS.) 12-27-65 made of the existing heating plant of
erected in the 1 -1 (industrial Park), 1 -2 (Section 3- 107.1. Should the (Section 3 -109. PLAN CHECKING any building nor shall any heating
When the valuation of the
(General Industry), C -1 (Service- "Building Official" find that The FEES. plant be installed nor shall any
Office), CIA (Service- Office), C -2 construction or alteration for which a proposed construction (except one and alterations be made To the heating
(Commerce) zoning districts shall permit was issued is not proceeding two family dwellings, and structures plant in any building after inspection
have installed and bee equipped accessory thereto) exceeds $1,000.00
q ppedwithan according to The plans and without first notifying the Heating
automatic fire extinguishing system specifications submitted to him, he and a plan is required to be submitted Inspector and securing a permit
which system shall comply with shall give written notice to the person by Section 301 (c) of the U.B.C., a plan therefor.)
provisions of Chapter 38 Uniform to whom such permit was granted or checking fee shall be paid to the City (Section 3 -406. CERTIFICATE OF
Building Code, Volume 1. The fire the person in charge of such con. Clerk at the time of submitting plans INSPECTION. Upon the completion of
extinguishing system shall be can- struction or alteration of such finding, and specifications for checking. Said any heating installation it shall be the
netted to The City of Brooklyn Center and of the particulars in which such plan checking fee shall be as indicated duty of the person, firm or corporation
Remote Station Fire Alarm System plans or specifications are not being on this accompanying Table 3 -A. doing the same to notify the Heating
according To the provisions of Section complied with, whereupon such TABLE NO.3A - Inspector who shall inspect the in-
5 -501 Through 5 -505 of the City Or- construction or alteration shall be PLAN CHECKING FEES stallation within a reasonable time
dinances or shall be connected to a made To conform to said plans and TOTAL VALUATION FEE after such notice is given, and if the
Central Station System approved and specifications. If after such notice The The first $1,000.00 .............. $3.00 heating installation is found to be fully
listed by Underwriters Laboratories, corrections are not made to make such Each additional $1,000.00 in compliance with this ordinance, he
Inc. and shall remain so connected and construction or alteration conform to or fraction, To and shall issue a certificate of inspection.)
maintained during the life of the such plans and specifications, the including $25,000.00 ........... $1.50 (Section 3 -407. CONSTRUCTION
building. Building Inspector shall revoke the Each additional $1,000.00 REQUIREMENTS. No certificate of
EXCEPTION: Buildings having a permit by a written notice to be given or fraction over $25,000.00 inspection shall be issued unless the
to and including
gross floor area less than 2000 to The person to whom such permit was heating installations are strict
square feet shall not be required to granted or To the person in charge of $501 000.00 .. .... ........... $1.25 conformity with the provisions of this
Each ddiTi
install a fire extinguishing system, such construction or alteration.) anal $1,0000.00 ordinance and the statutes of the State
provided each story of the building (Section 3- 107.2. If the construction or fraction over $50,000.00 of Minnesota and unless they are in
has at least twenty square feet (20 or alteration for which a permit was to and including conformity with the most approved
sq. ft.) of opening above grade in issued is not commenced within 60 $1001000.00 ................... S .75 methods of construction for safety To
each segment of The fifty lineal feet days after the date of issuance of such Each additional $1,000.00 life and property.)
(50 lin. ft.) of exterior wall on at or fraction, more than
permit, such permit shall expire and (Section 3. 407.1. HEATING CODE
least one side of the building.) be of no effect.) $100,000.00 ................... $ .50 OF THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
(Section 3.103. BOARD OF AP- (Section 3.107.3. It shall be unlawful Exception: Where a complex of ADOPTED. There is hereby adopted
PEALS. to commence or to proceed with the identical buildings are To be con-
and incorporated into this ordinance
The Board of Appeals created by construction or alteration for which a strutted by the same contractor and a by reference That portion of the City of
Section 204 of The U.B.C. shall consist single set of plans are used for all The
permit was issued and subsequently Minneapolis, Minnesota Ordinances
The plan
of the members of the City Council. was revoked or expired, until a new buildings in the complex, known as the Heating Code, and which
When sitting as the Board of Appeals, permit is issued therefore.) checking fee shall be applied To the constitutes Chapters 100 to 117 as
the Council shall engage and have 12 -27 -65 first building permit only and any amended of said ordinances. Three
present such persons as may be (Section 3 -108. BUILDING PERMIT subsequent building permit issued copies of the Heating Code shall be
qualified To provide technical advice FEES.) within one year from date of first marked as official copies and placed
on the matters under consideration.) (Section 3- 708.1. For any permit for issuance, shall not be Subject To any on file for reference and inspection in
plan check fee.)
(Section 3.104. GROUND WATER the erection of any building, or for the the office of the Village Clerk. Wher-
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AND GRADE DETERMINATION erection of any addition to any existing (Section 3. ever The term "City of Minneapolis"
INSPECTIONS: FINAL IN- building,ihefeessochargedshall, for VALIDITY. If any shall appear in said Code, it shall be
SPECTIONS.) each building or addition included in section, subsection on, sentence, clause construed to mean "Village of Brook -
or phrase of this ordinance is for any
(Section 3.104.1. AT the Time of in- such permit, be based on the cubical lyn Center," wherever the term "De-
specting the building foundation, The contents of each building or addition, reason held To be unconstitutional, partment of Buildings" appears, )t
such decision shall not affect The
Building Official shall, where and and shall be at The rate of $1.50 for validity of The remaining portions shall be construed to mean the "De-
when he deems it appropriate, require each 1,000 cubic feet, or fraction this ordinance. The City Council
partment of Protective Inspection of
adequate test borings at The site to Thereof, of space within the proposed hereby declares That it would have the Village of Brooklyn Center. ")
determine The level of the ground building.) 12 -20 -65
water table at the site.) 1-22-68 passed this ordinance and each sec
tion, subsection, clause or phrase (Section 3 -408. LICENSE. No per -
(Section 3- 104.2. Every building (Section 3- 108.3. For any such thereof, irrespective of the fact that son, firm or corporation shall engage
shall be so constructed that the level of permit for the repair, remodeling, or any one or more sections, subsections, in the business of installing or
the finished basement floor shall be: alteration to any existing building or sentences, or clauses and phrases be repairing heating plants for any
(1) three (3) feet above the level of the structure, the fee charged for such declared unconstitutional.) purpose whatsoever in this Village
ground water table as determined permit shall be as follows: (Section 3.111. SUPREMACY without first having procured a license
by The Building Official; or (1) If the estimated cost for all CLAUSE. Any conflict between the therefor as herein provided. Licenses
(2) protected by a drainage system proposed work is $50.00 or less no fee - provisions of Sections 3 -101 through 3- shall be issued only to individuals or
approved by The Building Official.) shall be charged. 110 of this ordinance and provisions of contractors who show a Thorough
(Section 3 .104.3. Every lot shall beso (2) If the estimated cost for all theU .B.C.shalibe resolved in favor of understanding of the laws and
graded that the r finish of the lot proposed work is between $50.00 and the provisions of this ordinance.) regulations governing heating in-
measured at the building foundation $500.00, The fee shall be $3.00. Adopted this 27Th day of December, stallation and who demonstrate suf-
shall be a minimum of one foot above (3) If the estimate cost for all ficient knowledge, skill and training to
the center line of The abutting 965.
g public proposed work is between $500.00 HEATING enable them To carry on the work of
street; except that deviation from this and $1,000.00, the fee shall be $5.00. (Section 3 installing the types of heating plants
provision may be authorized by the (4) If the estimated cost for all SPECTOR. There ere HEATING is hereby created
covered by their license.)
Village Engineer when an adequate proposed work exceeds $1,000.00, the office of Heating Inspector as an PLUMBING
storm water drainage system, ap- the fee shall be $5.00 plus $2.00 for Assistant Building Inspector of the (Section 3.501. TITLE. Sections 3 -501
proved by The Engineer, has been each thousand dollars of estimated Village. The person chosen to fill the through 3 -507 of this ordinance shall be
installed.) cost or fraction Thereof in excess of office of Heating Inspector of the known as "The Village of Brooklyn
(Section 3 -105. INCOMPLETE $1,000.00.) Village shall be of good moral Center Plumbing Code. ")
EXTERIOR CONSTRUCTION. (Section 3.106.4. For The purpose of character and shall be familiar with (section 3 -502. PLUMBING,
Buildings or structures having computing fees for building permits as all types of heating installation and WATER AND SEWER INSPECTOR.
exterior walls made up of building above provided, the cubical contents shall be well versed in approved There is hereby created the office of
paper or unpainted wood, except those of any proposed structure or addition methods of installing heating plants, Plumbing, Water and Sewer In-
structures with exterior wall surfaces to an existing structure shall be the laws of the State of Minnesota, the Spector. The person chosen to fill the
specifically designed for natural computed in The following manner to ordinances of The Village of Brooklyn office of Plumbing, Water and Sewer
weathering which are comprised of determine the cost of the building Center and all other pertinent statutes Inspector shall be acquainted with the
materials which will not deteriorate permit; establishing standards relative to laws of Minnesota and the ordinances
appreciably, shall not be considered tl) If the proposed structure or ad- heating installations.) of the Village of Brooklyn Center and
completed within the meaning of this dition consists of one story without shall be familiar with the materials
code, and shall not receive final in- basement, the cubic feet shall be (Section 3 -402. INSPECTION. The
spection while in this condition.) determined by multiplying the Heating Inspector shall make a and workmanship required for the'
actual square footage by 15. thorough inspection of the installation proper installation of plumbing, water
in buildings of a heating system to and sewage facilities and shall also
insure compliance with all the hold a State Journeyman or Master
requirements of this ordinance and the
12.-'7
Plumber's license. The Plumbing, Bodily injury liability:
Water and Sewer Inspector is charged (Section APPLICATION. This applicant's equipment or material or
8100,000.00 each person ordinance shall shall apply only to Those
with the enforcement of this ordinance $300,000.00 for injuries as a result any equipment or material used or to
and of other applicable laws and to this wells and water supply systems which be used by him on the streets, alleys or
end shall inspect all work erformed of any one occurrence. are designed for or intended to be used other public grounds of said Village,
on plumbing, water and sewer in- Property damage liability: for human consumption and shall and said bond shall be further con.
stallations.) $ 50,000.00 each accident specifically not apply to irrigation ditioned so as to guarantee to said
8100,000.00 aggregate systems.)
(Section 3.503. ADOPTING OF Automobile liability: Village that said applicant will restore
PLUMBING, WATER AND GAS (Section 3.604. CONSTRUCTION
PIPING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Bodily injury: REQUIREMENTS. all streets, alleys or other public
OF MINNEAPOLIS. There is hereby $100,000.00 each person (a) Every well hereafter installed in grounds excavated di said applicant
adopted and incorporated into this Prop 0 each occurrence the Villageof Brooklyn Center shall be Their former condition and for a
ordinance by reference thereto, b Property ty y Damage: of either the drilled or driven type. No year next thereafter said applicant
y 8 50,000.00 each occurrence dug or bored well shall be used to will keep and maintain the streets and
marking three copies thereof as Any such evidence or certificate or sidewalks in good condition, and said
"official copies" and filing them for certificates shall supply water for human consumption. applicant will
reference and inspection in the office provide that it (b) Every well casing shall be either Pay all fines and
of the Village Clerk, all of that certain may not be cancelled the insurer galvanized iron or wrought steel. penalties which may be imposed upon
w be
except upon ten days written notice other type of well casing shall be said applicant for violation of this
ordinance of the City of Minneapolis to the Villageof Brooklyn Center. In ordinance. The applicant shall in-
adopted by the City council of said permitted.
case of cancellation of such in- demnify and save harmless the
City, entitled, "An Ordinance to (c) Every well casing shall be
surance, such license shall be tl water-tight t Village from any liability i The
Regulate the Construction, Extension. suspended automatically until such permanently waer -g o an im- Village arising out of any defect t y the
pervious underground formation, if
Alteration and Repairing of Plumbing insurance has been replaced.) one exists, or 50 feet, whichever is the street or sidewalk occasioned by the
Work and Repealing Certain Or- (Section 3 -508. WATER SOF- lesser depth. failure of the applicant To repair,
(d) All we
dinance Provisions" as amended and wells or other water supply
TENING AND FILTERING restore, or maintain such street or
now in effect and published in 1964 in EQUIPMENT. Notwithstanding the systems shall produce at least 350 sidewalk during said year as required
pamphlet form entitled, "PLUM- provisions of Section 3 -507, any person gallons per hour of pure and un- herein.
BING, WATER & GAS PIPING OR- who is engaged in the business of in- (c) Any person, firm or corporation
f..qy watt w , ;, , polluted water. may apply for a license authorizing
DfNANCES" and containing Chapter
not by the State Board of (e) All wells hereafter installed in the installation, construction, main -
Health as a master plumber or
130 through 133 and including Ap- the Villageof Brooklyn Center shall be tenance or repair of septic tanks or
pendix A and B inclusive; provided, located at least 50 feet, measured p P
journeyman plumber, and though not cesspools only. Said license shall be
however, that The following sections of licensed by the Village as a plumber, horizontally, from any cesspool, septic issued only to individuals or con.
said ordinance are not hereby adopted may connect water softening Tank or other possible source of con -
anq
or incorporated into this ordinance: water filtering equipment to private T tractors who show a Thorough un-
amination. d h the laws and
All of "Appendix C and provided residence water distribution system, regulations governing septic tank and
further, that wherever the term "City (f) When each well installation is
of Minneapolis" shall a provision has previously cesspool installations and who
p appear in said provided been made therefor, and openings left completed, a pumping Test of suf- demonstrate a sufficient knowledge,
ordinance it shall be construed To for that ficient duration to determine the yield
purpose or providing such skill and traininn to unable them to
mean "Village of Brooklyn Center "; connection may be made by use of cold and maximum, draw down shall be
wherever the term "Department of water connections to a domestic water conducted. Results of this test shalIbe maintaining septic tanks and
Buildings" appears it shall be con- heater where it is not necessary to given to the Plumbing, Sewer, and cesspools.
strued to mean the "Department of rearrange, make any extensions or Water Inspector and if he is not (d) No license shall be issued unless
Protective Inspection of the Village of alterations of, or addition to, any pipe, satisfied, he may require that the test and until the applicant shall first file
Brooklyn Center "; and wherever the fixture of plumbing connected with the be made in his presence. with the Village Clerk a policy or
term "Plumbing Inspector" is used it water system except to connect The (9) Attar final installation of the policies of insurance insuring such
shall be construed to mean the water softener. IT is provided, pumping equipment, the well shall be applicant against liability imposed by
Plumbing Inspector of The Village of however, that a permit must first be chlorinated heavily in accordance a law on account of damage to or
Brooklyn Center ", and the Term secured for such installation from the with the recommendations of the State destruction of property in the amount
"Minneapolis Plumbing, Water and Department of Health and then
Building Department of the Village of 825,000. Any such policy shall
Gas Piping Ordinance" as used and the fee prescribed by The fee or- pumped a sufficient length of time to provide that it may not be cancelled by
therein shall be construed to mean the properly dissipate the chlorine.
"Village of Brooklyn Center Plum- dinance is paid and provided further (h) Only pure water may be used for the insurer except upon notice to the
bing, Water and Gas Piping Or- that the connections so made comply drilling Any person using con- Village of Brooklyn Center. In case of
.
with the minimum standards cancellation of such insruance such
dinance." Section 130.060 of said or- laminated water for drilling shall be
license shall uc suspended
dinance shall be adjusted as follows: prescribed by this chapter. The in- ordered to stop and shall not proceed
The sentence beginning with "Cer- stallations made pursuant to the until he has flushed his tanks and automatically until such insurance has
provisions of this section shall be been replaced.)
tificate of competency from the Board refilled them with clean water.
subject to inspection according to all (Section 3.702. PERMIT
of Examiners of Plumbers as required of The regulations contained in This 0) When the top of the well is below . REQUIRED. Prior To the com-
by Chapter 317" shall be replaced with chapter. grade, the drop line shall be sealed to mencement of work on any sewage
"A journeyman plumber's license for This chapter shall not be construed the casing with an approved device disposal system or the alteration or
the current year from the Minnesota That will maintain its watertight
permit or inspection for repair any sewage disposal system,
to require a p r
State Board of Health ".) feature should flooding of The ground
service of the water softener com- a permi t shall be obtained from The
(Section 3 -504. AMENDMENTS TO surface occur.
monly known as an "exchange unit" Village of Brooklyn Center staring the
THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS where such exchange is designed to be (I) Every pump or pumping character and location of the proposed
CODE. equipment shall be designed and in-
(a) Permits shall be issued only to made at regular intervals.) stalled in such a manner as to assure a installation, alterations, or repair.)
individuals or contractors licensed 4'14'59 pollution proof and, where necessary, (Section 3 -703. CONSTRUCTION
Systems as master plumbers by the Min- Water Supply a frost proof installation. REQUIREMENTS.
nesota (Section 3.601. WELL DRILLING —
ind STateB may of Lain a , permit LICENSING REQUIREMENTS. itt An air vent shall not per- (a) Every sewage disposal system
an
an individual may obtain a permit Every person who hereafter shall be approval e s any well except special hereafter installed l The Village
and may do plumbing work which approval of the Plumbing, Sewer and Brooklyn Center shall l be located and
complies with the provisions of the engaged in the business or profession Water Inspector. constructed in accordance with the
of well drilling or making installations
minimum standards herein (I) No well shall be capped or recommendations of the Minnesota
of wells or providing other kinds of
prescribed on premises that part , ,rater supply systems within the covered until The inspector has carried State Board of Health, as outlined in
of premises owned and d actually out a test To determine The depth of the their bulletin "Residential Sewage
occupied by him as his homestead if Village of Brooklyn Center shall be well.) Disposal Systems" issued in 1945, as
he shall file with the Inspector an licensed by the Village of Brooklyn (Section 3 -605. GEOLOGICAL LOG. amended.
affidavit showing that he is per- Center. Such license shall be issued to A geological log of the Village of (b) In all cases where public sewer
every applicant who shall satisfac-
forming the actual work himself in Brooklyn Center shall be made and lines lie within the Village limits,
such homestead. No permits will be torily demonstrate a knowledge of the maintained, and it shall be The duty of connections shall be made thereto.
issued to the home owner for sewer methods and techniques used in the the Plumbing, Sewer, and Water In- (c) All underground sewage disposal
and water connections. No lour. installation of wells and other water Spector to revise and correct this log systems shall consist of a septic tank
neyman shall install plumbing as supply systems. A license shall be as information is made available to and a cesspool or a the disposal field.
herein defined unless he is issued by the ViliagP Council of him. This log shall show by 1015 or The septic tank shall in all cases be
authorized to do so under The State Brooklyn Censer upon tie payment of blocks the minimum depth from which installed between the building to be
Plumbing Code. a fee of $25.00 a year and 815.0(1 for water may be drawn that is intended drained and the cesspool.or The tile
(b) The applicant, except an in- each renewal thereof and upon posting for human consumption.) disposal field.
dividual doing work on his own a bond in the amount of at least Sewage Disposal Systems (d) The effluent from a septic tank
homestead, shall first file a surety 82,000.00 which shall be conditioned (Section 3 -701. LICENSE shall not be discharged into . a stream,
bond of $4,000.00 running To the upon observance of the laws of This REQUIRED. No person, firm, or open ditch, lake or storm drain.
Village of Brooklyn Center to Village relative To the installation of corporation shall engage in the (e) No septic tank or sewage
compensate the Village for any Fells and other water supply systems. business of constructing, altering, disposal system shall be covered until
damages caused to the Village Licenses shall expire on April 30 next maintaining, or repairing septic tanks inspected and approved by the
water system and appurtenances following the date of their issuance.) or cesspools within the Village of Plumbing, Water and Sewer (n-
and Village sewer system and ap- (Section 3 -602. PERMITS. Brooklyn Center, unless they shall be spector.
purtenances. a. Prior to the commencement of licensed by the Village Council which (f) Every sewage disposal system
(c) The applicant, except an in- workon any well orother water supply license shall be granted To any ap- installed after February 24, 1955, in the
dividual doing work on his own system or the alteration of any plicant therefor on compliance with Village of Brooklyn Center either (1)
homestead, shall first file with the existing system, a permit shall be the following: shall have The cesspool or tile disposal
Village Clerk certificates of in- obtained from the Village of Brooklyn (a) The applicant shall pay a field located in that portion of the lot
surance issued by a company or Center, stating the character and twenty -five (825.00) dollar license fee which lies between the major building
companies duly licensed to do location of The proposed installation. and fifteen ($15.00) dollars for renewal on said lot and the street which said lot
business in the State of Minnesota Upon completion of said installation, thereafter, and licenses shall run from fronts upon, or (2) shall have a public
which shall be written on The an affidavit shall be filed with the May t to April 30 of the following year. sewer line connection stub extending
comprehensive liability form and Village of Brooklyn Center stating the (b) The applicant shall file a bond in from The building into that portion of
shall include manufacturers and size of the well casing, the depth of the the amount of One Thousand The lot which lies between the major
contractors liability, independent casing, the capacity of the well and the ($1,000.00) dollars with the Village building on said lot and the street
contractors liability, products and Pumping level, and the depth at which Clerk and shall be executed by The
completed operations liability, an impervious formation was en- applicant and a surety company and
automobile liability including countered, shall be conditioned upon the faithful
employers non - ownership liability b. Notwithstanding the provisions of performance by the applicant of all
in not less than the following subparagraph (a) no such permit will things required by The opening of any
amounts: be issued with respect to any property street or alley or public ground by
which has access to the municipal applicant or by any one under said
water system.) ea -64 applicant's control or in applicant's
employ or by the leaving of any of said
which said lot fronts u on.) (b) The applicant, except an in- (Section 3 -812. PERMIT thereafter until it shall be approved by
p dividual doing work on his own REQUIRED. No person, firm or The Plumbing Inspector in writing.)
ELECTRICAL homestead, shall first file with the corporation shall hereafter install, (Section 3 -818. ELECTRICAL
(Section 3 -801. ELECTRICAL IN. City Clerk one copy of his current alter maintain or repair any system FEES. The fee for permits for the
SPECTOR- There is hereby created 'Electrical Contractor's License" for the use of illuminating or fuel gas installation of any electrical work,
the office of the electrical inspector, as which is issued by the Minnesota or installing, altering, repairing, or wiring, or device shall conform to the
an assistant Building Inspector of the State Board of Electricity.) 1 -22 -68 servicing any gas burning device electrical fee schedule as set forth in
City. The person chosen to fill the (Section 3.806. CERTIFICATE OF connected thereto in or for any Sc. 202.010 and 202.140 in the pamphlet
office of electrical inspector shall be a INSPECTION. Upon the completion of building or structure in the City of entitled FEE ORDINANCE — CITY
licensed master or journeyman the wiring of any building, it shall be Brooklyn Center without first ob- OF MINNEAPOLIS 1967 EDITION,
electrician under Section 326.242, the duty of the person, firm or cor- taining a permit therefor.) which pamphlet contains the or-
Subdivision l (1)or Subdivision 2(1)of poration doing the same to notify the (Section 3 -813. PERMIT AP- dinance adopted by the City of Min -
the Minnesota Electrical Act as electrical inspector, who shall inspect PLICATION AND INSPECTION. An neapolis, and which is hereby adopted
passed by the 1967 Legislature. The The installation within a reasonable applicant for a permit shall submit a by reference. Three copies of said
Electrical Inspector may not other. time after such notice is given; and If plan of the proposed installation, in- ordinance shall be kept on file in the
wise engage or be employed in the sale the electrical installation is found To be cluding a proposed layout, which City Office, Department of Buildings.)
or installation of electrical wiring, fully in compliance with this ordinance describes the containers, valves, (Section 3.819. PLUMBING FEES,
devices, appliances or equipment, and and does not constitute a hazard to life piping, fittings, safety devices and The fee for permits for the installation
shall have no financial interest in any and property, he shall issue a cer- appliances to be installed. The of any plumbing work, water
concern engaged in any such tificate of inspection. All wires which Plumbing Inspector shall be notified distribution system, gas piping,
business.) 1 -22 -68 are to be hidden from view shall be as soon as the installation is com- plumbing fixture or device shall
(Section 3 -802. INSPECTION. The inspected before concealment, and pleted, and as soon as practicable conform to the fee schedule set forth in
electrical inspector shall make a any person, firm or corporation in- thereafter the Plumbing Inspector Sections 203.010 through 204.030 of the
thorough inspection of The installation stalling such wires shall notify the shall conduct a pressure test of the ordinances of the City of Minneapolis
in buildings of all electric wiring, electrical inspector, giving him forty- system. No system shall be placed in as contained in the pamphlet entitled
electric devices and electric material eight hours in which to make the use until the pressure test has been FEE ORDINANCE — CITY OF
installed within this City, and when The required inspection before such wires made and the installation approved in MINNEAPOLIS 1967 EDITION which
installation of any such wiring, are concealed.) writing by the Plumbing Inspector.) pamphlet contains the ordinance
devices or material is found to be a (Section 3. 807.1. CONSTRUCTION (Section 3 -814. LICENSING adopted by the City of Minneapolis,
dangerous or unsafe condition heshalI REQUIREMENTS. Receptacle REQUIRED. No person, firm or and which is hereby adopted by
notify the person, firm or corporation outlets which are installed in or near corporation shall engage in The reference. Three copies of said or-
owning, using, operating or installing those areas intended to be used for the business of installing, altering or dinance shal I be kept on file in The City
the same in writing to place the in. installation of laundry equipment in repairing any system for the use of Offices, Department of Buildings.) 6 -7-
stallation of such wiring, devices and residences shall be of three wire, two illuminating or fuel gas or in The in- 65
material in a safe condition. Any circuit type and shall be connected to a stallation, altering, or repairing of any 1 -22.68
person, firm or corporation failing or 115 -230 volt, three wire circuit. gas burning device connected thereto
refusing to make The necessary Receptacles which are mounted in without first having procured a license (Section 3 -821. HEATING, VEN.
repairs or changes and to have such TILATING, AND AIR CON.
P such areas shall not be less than 48 therefor as herein provided, except DITIONING FEES.
work completed within 48 hours, or inches from the floor and not more that a person, firm or corporation duly a. Definitions and Explanations.
any longer period which may be fixed than four feet from laundry tubs and licensed as a plumber by the City of Central Heating: For the purpose of
by the electrical inspector in such shall not be mounted on a ceiling. Brooklyn Center shall not require any this Ordinance, a central system
written notice, after receipt of such Where sump pumps may be installed, further license to engage in such work. shall r assumed to mean a self -
notice shall be deemed in violation of there shall be provided separate ad- Licenses shall be issued only to in-
this ordinance; and the electrical ditional receptacles for that contained appliance for supplying
inspector is hereby empowered to p- thorough hot water, steam or warm air, for
cause the discontinuance of electrical pose.) 9 -26 -60 60 thor uorouggh h or contractors who show understanding of the laws s heating, by Transfer of the heat of
service until such wiring, devices or (Section 3- 807.2. CONSTRUCTION and regulations governing the in- combustion through approved
material has been made safe as is REQUIREMENTS. Electric wiring, stallation of illuminating fuel gas ducts, pipes, etc., designed to heat
apparatus, plants and installation systems and gas burning devices and spaces remote from or adjacent to
directed by the electrical inspector shall be in strict conformity with the who demonsrate sufficient knowledge,
subject to the limitations of this or- provisions of This ordinance, The skill and training to enable them to the appliance location. A central
dinance.)
statutes of the State of Minnesota and carry on the work of installing, system may include heating,
(Section 3.603. RIGHT OF ACCESS the rules and regulations issued by the maintaining, and altering illuminating ventilating or air conditioning or
Railroad and Warehouse Commission or fuel gas systems and gas burning any combination thereof.
TO BUILDINGS. Said electrical In- Minnesota under authority of the devices. Any person, firm or cor- Duct Furnace: A furnace normally
spector shall have the right during R1atp ��� +,NPR, an•.., ro 'A poration holding a Class A fitters installed in distribution ducts of air
reasonable hours to enter any building - license from the City of Minneapolis
I conditioning systems to supply
in the discharge of his official duties, City of Minneapolis as published a shall be deemed prima facie qualified warm air for heating. This
or for the purpose of making any in- promulgated in pamphlet form insofar to obtain a license from the City of definition shall apply only to an
spection or test of the installation of as the same related to the construction appliance which depends for air
electric wiring, electric devices and requirements which are set forth Brooklyn Center. A person, firm or ri. �•: •• -••• _r�T �••
electric material contained therein, therein, Three copies of which shall be corporation engaged in the business of y par, �:r me ivr�is:.� .,rd
and shall have the authority to cause kept on file in the City Office, installing or repairing heating plants for the purpose of this Ordinance
the turning off of all electrical Department of Building.) 9 -26 -60 who is duly licensed for such purpose shall be considered a central
currents and cut or disconnect In cases 1 -22 -68 by the City shall not require a licen system.
of emergency any wire where such (AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO under this section to install suc Minor Appliance: A minor appliance
electrical currents are dangerous to GAS PIPING IN THE CITY OF heating systems involving the use o, as referred To in This Ordinance
life or property or may interfere with BROOKLYN CENTER AND gas. shall mean an appliance other than
The work of the fire department.) AMENDING SECTIONS 3 -811 (a) The applicant shall pay a space heating, i.e., water heater,
(Section 3 -804. PERMITS THROUGH 3 -815 INCLUSIVE) twenty -five ($25.00) dollar license fee gas range, dryer, etc.
(a) No person, firm or corporation THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY and fifteen ($15.00) dollars for renewal Estimated Cost: For the purpose of
shall engage in the business of in- OF BROOKLYN CENTER, MIN- Thereafter, and the license-shall run this Ordinance, all fees based on one
stalling, altering or repairing NESOTA, DO ORDAIN AS from May 1 to April 30 of the following per cent of the job shall be assumed
electric wiring or fixtures for any FOLLOWS: year. to mean one per cent of the
purpose whatsoever in this City Section 3 -811 through 3 -815 inclusive (b) Application for a license shall be estimated cost as indicated on the
without first having procured a of the ordinances of the City of made to the City Council and such permit application.
permit therefore as herein provided. Brooklyn Center are hereby amended license shall be granted by a majority One per cent as referred To above
Permits shall be issued only to in- to read as follows: vote of The Council upon proof of the shall mean one per cent of the sum
dividuals or contractors licensed as (Section 3 -811. ADOPTING OF GAS applicant's qualifications and upon the of all materials, equipment, labor,
master electricians by the State PIPING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY filing of a bond in the amount of profit, and installation costs
Board of Electricity covering all OF MINNEAPOLIS. There is hereby 51,000.00 conditioned upon compliance necessary for The complete in-
journeymen and apprentices- adopted and incorporated into this with this ordinance. stallation of the system involved.
employed by him, except an in- ordinance by reference thereto, by (c) No license shall be issued unless (This, in most cases, may be
dividual may obtain a permit and marking three copies thereof as and until the applicant shall first file assumed to be the bid price of The
may do electrical work which "official copies" and filing them for with the City Clerk a policy or policies job.)
complies with the provisions of the reference and inspection in the office of insurance insuring such applicant 9 -26 -60
minimum standards herein of the City Clerk, all of that certain against liability imposed by law on In The event of any materials,
prescribed on premises or that part ordinance of the City of Minneapolis account of damage To or destruction of equipment, labor, etc., being fur-
' of premises owned and actually adopted by the City Council of said property in the amount of $25,000, and nished by any owner, tenant, lessee,
occupied by him as his homestead if City, alteration and repairing of gas on account of injury to persons in the or other party involved, the cost of
he shall file with the inspector an piping work and repealing certain amount of $50,000 for injuries to one., such material, equipment, labor,
affidavit showing That he is per- ordinance provisions, as amended and person and in the amount of $100,000 etc., shall be added to the estimated
forming the actual work himself in now in effect and published in 1959 in for each accident. Any such policy cost for fee purposes.
such homestead. pamphlet form entitled "PLUMBING, shall provide That it may not be can- Should any question arise con -
No building shall be wired for the WATER AND GAS PIPING OR- celled by the insurer except upon cerning estimated cost, due to the
placing of any electric lights, DINANCES" and containing Sections notice to the City of Brooklyn Center. nature of the circumstances, involy-
motors, heating devices, or any 1 Through 13 inclusive; provided, In case of cancellation of such in- ed, the estimated cost shall in all
apparatus requiring the use of however, that the following numbered surance such license shall be cases be subject to the approval of
electrical current, nor shall any sections of said ordinance are not suspended automatically until such the Building Department.
alteration or additions be made in hereby adopted or incorporated into insurance has been replaced.) Divided Responsibility: Where an
the existing wiring of any building, this ordinance: Section 3, page 66; (Section 3 -815. CORRECTION OF installation, addition or alteration of
nor shall any alteration be made in and, provided, further, that wherever UNSAFE CONDITIONS. The any heating system involves more
the wiring in any building after the term "City of Minneapolis" shall Plumbinq Inspector and the City Fire than one contractor, i.e., one con
inspection and approval without appear in said ordinance it shall be Marshall are hereby empowered to tractor installing the duct work or
first notifying the electrical in- construed to mean "City of Brooklyn cause any illuminating or fuel gas radiation and another doing the gas
spector and securing a permit Center;" and wherever the term system or any gas burning device piping, the contractor installing the
therefor. "Department of Buildings" appears it connected Thereto to be shut off principal portion of the system shall
Minor repairs such as the repair or shall be construed to mean the whenever they shall find that such be responsible for the principal fee
replacement of flush and snap "Department of Building of the City of system or device does not comply with and the other contractor shall be
switches, replacement of fuses, Brooklyn Center;" and wherever the the requirements of the City or- responsible for the piping permit
changing lamp sockets and term "Plumbing Inspector" is used, it dinances or whenever the system for and fee.
receptacles, taping bare joints, shall be construed to mean the any reason presents an immediate Permits and fees as outlined above
repairing drop cords, replacement "Plumbing Inspector of the City of hazard to life or property. They may shall be in all cases be subject to the
or repair of heating elements and Brooklyn Center," and the term attach a warning tag To such system approval of the Building Depart -
replacement motors shall be ex- "Minneapolis Gas Piping Ordinance" which states that such system is in ment.
cepted from the above provision. 4. as used therein shall be construed to violation of the City ordinances or
11 -66 mean "City of Brooklyn Center Gas constitutes, an immediate hazard. It
Piping Ordinance. ") shall be unlawful for any person to
cause such system to be placed in use
1Z-7
Multiple Central Systems: For the Conversion from L.P. to Natural
purpose of this ordinance, any Gas: For the conversion of any If The owner or person in charge of shall severally for each and every
residence, building, occupancy, system from liquified petroleum such building or structure, when such violation and non - compliance
etc., having installed more than (bottle gas) to natural gas, the notified, shall fail to place the same in respectively be guilty of a
one central furnace or boiler, each permit fee shall be $2.00 for each a safe condition or to adopt such misdemeanor, and upon conviction
such furnace or boiler not in- space heating appliance and $1.00 emergency measures as shall have thereof, be fined not To exceed Three
terconnected with another shall be for each minor appliance which been directed within the time Hundred ($300.00) Dollars and im-
considered a separate system. shall include the piping fee. specified, it shall be unlawful prisoned in the County Jail not to
Multiple furnaces and -or boilers 9.26.60 thereafter for any person, firm or exceed ninety (90) days. The im-
connected to a common system of Process Equipment: For the in- corporation to occupy or use said position of one penalty for any
piping and -or duct work shall be stallation of any steam, hot water, building or structure until it has been violation of This ordinance shall not
considered one system. or warm air system, fired with gas rendered safe. excuse the violation, or permit it To
b. Fees. or oil and used in connection with a Whenever any building or structure continue; and all such persons shall be
Central Systems: For the in- process application or any ad- is being moved, constructed or required to correct or remedy such
stallation of any steam, hot water, ditions, alterations, repairs, or demolished in such manner as to violations or defects within a
warm air, ventilating or air con- replacements thereto, the permit endanger life or property, The Building reasonable time. Each day during
ditioning central system where the fee shall be based on those as Inspector may order such work which a violation exists shall be
cost of the proposed work does not outlined for central systems. In the discontinued, and it shall not be deemed a separate offense.
exceed One Thousand Three case of process systems, for the resumed until he is satisfied that The application of the penalty above
Hundred Dollars ($1,300.00), the purpose of figuring estimated cost, adequate measures have been taken shall not be held To prevent the en-
permit fee shall be $13.00 plus $ 1.50 The Building Department may for safety.) forced removal or correction of
piping fee. waive The cost The equipment (Section 3-903. REQUIREMENT OF prohibited conditions.
i
For the installation of any steam, CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. The owner of a building, structure,
hot water, warm air, ventilating sed in The particular ular process in-
g or v premises where anything in
air conditioning central system pressers, ovens, Upon The completion of any building or or structure, and for which a permit has violation of this ordinance shall be
proposed where the cost of the ro etc. The i. e es mate vats, , p cost shall always it shall be the duty of The
P � work include furnaces, boilers, burners, been issued, placed or shall exist, and an architect,
piping, ductwork, etc.
exceeds -One Thousand Three Building Inspector to examine such builder, contractor, agent, person, or
Hundred Dollars ($1,300.00) the Oil Tanks: For The installation of a building or structure to ascertain corporation employed in connection
permit fee shall be one per cent of fuel oil storage tankor tanks, for use whether or not the provisions of this therewith who may have assisted in
the estimated cost for the first in connection with an oil burner Code and the Zoning Ordinance of the commission of such violation, shall
Thirty Thousand Dollars installation, where such tanks are Brooklyn Center have been complied each be guilty of a separate offense
($30,000.00) and one -half of one per buried or otherwise enclosed, the with. and upon conviction there of shall be
cent thereafter plus $1.50 piping fee. permit fee shall For the $4.00.
e installatioo n After final inspection When it is punished as herein provided.
i
Additions and Alterations: For found that the building or structure Any and all persons found guilty of
additions, alterations, or repairs to , fuel oil for use in complies with The provisions of this violating any provision of this or-
any central system where the cost of storage tank tanks only, y, connection with Code and the Zoning Ordinance of dinance shall not be entitled to receive
underground or otherwise enclosed,
,the proposed work does not exceed oil burner, not Brooklyn Center, the Building In- a further building permit unless, after
Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), the the permit fee shall be $ Fuel sp ector shall issue a Certificate of a hearing, The said City Council shall
permit fee shall be $5.00. Stokers and Powdered Fuel Bur- Occupancy which shall contain the approve such issuance, and The
For additions, alterations, or ners: For the installation of any following. Council may condition its approval
reapirsto any central system where stoker and or powdered fuel burner, EXCEPTION: Buildings or strut- upon the applicant depositing with The
the cost of the proposed work ex- tures classified in Occupancy Group clerk a bond in the penal sum of Five
ceeds Five Hundred Doll the permit fee shall be one per cent
ars I and Group J not over two stories Hundred ($500.00) Dollars, con -
($500.00), the permit fee shall be one E lectric Heating: For any the estimated cost of the lob. permit g comply in height. ditioned that he will com I with the
E
per cent Of the estimated cost ofthe for the installation, alterations, 1. The building permit number. regulations imposed by this or-
job for the first Thirty Thousand addition, or repairs of any electric 2. The address and legal descrip- dinance.)
Dollars ($30,000.00) and one -half of heating system The permit fee shall Lion of the building. (Section 3 -907. CONFLICTING
one per cent thereafter. be $5.00 for the first 50,000 BTU 3. The name of the owner. ORDINANCES REPEALED. All
Replacements: For t he out for 4. A statement that the building ordinances or parts thereof in conflict
BTU
additional outtput put
replacement of any furnace or put capacity and complies with the requirements herewith are hereby repealed and
boiler in connection with an existing of this Code for group of occu- modified insofar as such conflict
system where the cost of the capacity or fraction BTU n thereof.
Electric heating systems of the panty in which The proposed oc- cannot be reconciled; provided, that if
proposed work does not exceed Five central type, i.e., boilers, fan cupancy is classified. thre is any conflict between this or-
Hundred Dollars ($500.00), The systems, etc , t :ie oermit fe^ shall 5. The signature of The Building In- dinance and the Zoning Ordinance of
permit fee shall be $5.00 plus $1.50 Ue Spector. the City of Brooklyn Center, this or-
piping fee. systems. No additional Certificate of Oc- dinance shall yield To the provisions of
For the replacement of any furnace The above fee shall be in addition to cupancy shall be required for any the Zoning Ordinance.)
or boiler in connection with an those provided in the electrical subsequent change of Tenants, use of (Section 3 -908. SEPARABILITY.
existing system where the cost of ordinance.) occupancy which does not constitute a Each and every part of This ordinance
the proposed work exceeds Five Passed by the Village Council this is declared to be separate and in-
Hundred Dollars ($500.00), The 26th day of September 1960. change from one class or aub -Llass to . -o dent of avery other part. If any
permit fee shall be one per cent of (Section 3 -823. PENALTY FOR another Class or Sub - Class. No Cer- 1,.., -, ,_-
the estimated cost plus $1.50 piping SECURING LATE PERMIT. Should tificateof Occupancy shall be required .. a• by f. C01i' 1' Jl in,.
fee. any person, co- partnership or cor
for additions, alterations, and repairs ,tate, that fact shall not affect any
Ventilation and Exhaust Systems: poration begin work of any kind such which involve no change in Class Of other part.)
For the installation of any ven- as herein - before set forth, or for which Occupancy for which, in the opinion of
tilatin 9 Y P q and -or exhaust system a permit is required by ordinance, the Building Inspector, a Certificate of (AN ORDINANCE REGULATING
Occupancy would serve purpose. THE MOVING OF HOUSES, AND
where the cost of the proposed work without having secured the necessary PROVIDING LICENSES, PERMITS
does not exceed Five Hundred permit therefor either previous To or It shall be unlawful to occupy or use AND FEES THEREFOR)
Dollars ($500.00), the ermit fee durin the da of commencement of any building or structure for which a
P 9 Y THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
shall be $5.00. any such work, or on the next suc- valid and appropriate Certificate OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES
For the installation of any ven- ceeding business day where such work Occupancy has not previously been n ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
tilating and or exhaust system is commenced on a Saturday or on a issued as provided above. IT shall be 1. There shall be added To the or-
where The cost of the proposed work Sunday or a holidy, he shall, when unlawful for any public service
exceeds Five Hundred Dollars subsequently securing a permit, be poration t The Public Utilitties ies
dinance of the C(Ta the following
($500.00), the ermit fee shall be one required to ay double The fees Department of the City to provide new 'sections as hereafter
per cent of the estimated cost of the hereinbefore provided for such per- service to a building, except tem- designated:
job for the first Thirty Thousand mit, and shall be subject to all the porary service for use during building (Section 3 -1001. HOUSE MOVERS
Dollars ($30,000.00), and one -half of penal provisions of this ordinance.) construction, unless a Certificate of TO BE LICENSED. No person shall
one per cent thereafter. 3 -19 -57 Occupancy has been issued therefor, move, remove, raise, or hold up any
For the purpose of this ordinance, GENERAL PROVISIONS or unless the furnishing of such service building within the limits of the City of
where "small type" exhaust fans (Section 3-901. SAFETY IN DESIGN is authorized by the Inspector of Brooklyn Center, unless such person
Buildings.) shall be licensed by the City of
(100 Thru 500 cfm) are installed in AND CONSTRUCTION All parts of (Section 3 - 904. REVOCATION OF Brooklyn Center To engage in such
dwelling construction, the system every building shall be so designed LICENSE. Any license granted may occupation.
shall be interpreted to mean the and constructed as To safely carry the be revoked by The Council if they Upon the filing of an application for
entire building. In the case of loads to be imposed thereon and to be determine upon hearing That the such a license, the same shall be
commercial and industrial con- reasonably free from the danger of
I has violated any ordinance or referred To The Building Inspector of
struction, each occupancy shall fire. Sound and proper materials shall
constitute a separate system. be used in all buildings or structures law which constitutes a hazard to said City, and he shall make full h
Gas and Oil Permits: For the in hereafter constructed or altered; all health and property. When a license is vesligaTion of the qualifications of the
stallation or replacement of any work thereon shall be performed in a revoked, a new license shall not again applicant to carry on the work of
conversion burner, unit heater, floor workmanlike manner, and the be granted to the same licensee fora moving, raising and holding up
p eriod of at least 30 days.) buildings and report his findings
furnace, wall heater, space heater, materials and construction shall in all (Section 3 -905. LIABILITY OF THE thereon to the City Council. Upon such
etc., having an input not to exceed other respects conform to good
500,000 BTU gas or 3 GPH oil, the engineering practice.) CITY LIMITED. This ordinance shall report being filed with the City
permit fee shall be $5.00 for in- (Section 3 -902. CORRECTION OF not he construed to relieve from or Council, and The execution of the bond
lessen the responsibility r liability of as required herein and hS acceptance
stallation of each unit plus $1.50 UNSAFE CONDITIONS. Whenever any party owning, ope
piping fee, for the first five openings any building or structure is found to be ating, con- by The City Council, such license may
and 50 cents for each additional unit. trolling , electrical, water supply or of the City Council. installing any heating, be granted or refused, in the discretion
in a condition dangerous to its oc-
plumbing
For the installation or replacement cupants or to any other person or to , n such license
of any conversion burner, unit adjacent property, or to be unsafe for sewage disposal devices or material shall be granted to any person less
heater, floor furnace, wall heater, its intended use, the Building In for damages to person or property than Twenty - one (21) years of age.
space heater, etc., having an input Spector shall have authority to notify caused by any defect therein nor shall Twenty-fi T e fe for each such license is
500,000 BTU gas or 3 GPH in writing the owner, agent or person the City be held as assuming such Dollars be
exceeding pa id per the
g g liability by reason of the inspection City which fee shal be paid Into the
oil, the permit fee shall t one per in charge thereof, requiring such City treasur
cent of the estimated cost plus $1.50 changes or removal to be made as authorized herein h certificate .) the li y at for such licens. f i l ing of
piping fee not to exceed five units may be necessary To correct The inspection issued as herein provided.) application cation for such license.)
and 50 cents for each additional unit. condition described, and he shall state (Section 3 -906. PENALTY FOR (Section 3.1002. INSURANCE AND
For the installation or replacement a time limit for its correction. He may VIOLATIONS. Any and all persons BOND REQUIRED. No license shall
of any range, stove, griddle, hot also place at the principal entrance of who shall violate any of the provisions be issued unless and until The ap-
plate, dryer, fryer, etc., the permit such structure a notice stating that it of this Code or fail to comply plicanT shall first file with the City
shall be $3.00 for each appliance is in t dangerous condition and has therewith, or who shall violate or fail Clerk a policy or policies of insurance
to comply with any order or regulation insuring such applicant against
which shall include the piping fee. been condemned by him; and it shall liability imposed by law on account of
9.26.60 be unlawful for any person to remove made thereunder, or who shall build in
such notice without his written per violation of any detailed statement of damage to or destruction of property
specifications or plans Submitted and or injury to persons in the amount of at approved thereunder, or any ter- inj mission. least $25,000 for a single in ur or
tificate or permit issued thereunder,
claim of property damage and at least (b) Certificate of Ownership or En-
$50,000 maximum liability. Such policy if any wires, poles, lamps or other
Y not be can- property -- -- - "
shall provide that it may titlement. The applicant shall file (Section 3 -1011. ENFORCEMENT.
are not located in con -
with the application a written 1. posit. Th Liable for Expense Above
celled by the insurer except upon formiTy with governing ordinances,
notice to the City of Brooklyn Center. statement or bill of sale or other The permitee shall not be liable for Deposit. The Permitee shall be liable
In case of cancellation of such in- sufficient evidence that he is en- the cost of removing the same. The
surance such license shall be City Clerk shall authorize The for any expense, damage or costs in
titled to move the building. 5.15.61 excess of , deposited amounts or
securities, and the City Attorney shall
suspended automatically until such Building Inspector to return To the
4. Fee. The application shall be ac- prosecute an action against The per -
insurance has been ed.NO applicant all deposits after the City
license shall be granted until ntil the party companied by a permit fee in the Treasurer deducts the sum suf- mitee in a court of competent
applying therefor shall also have given amount of $50.00 plus a sufficient ficient to pay for all of the costs and jurisdiction for the recovery of such
sum, as estimated by the Building excessive amounts.
a bond, in the sum of Three Thousand Inspector, to cover all other charges expenses for all damage done to 2, Original Premises Left Unsafe. The
Dollars ($3,000.00), with good and required under the terms of This or property of the City by reason of the City shat( proceed to do the work
sufficient sureties, to be approved by removal of the building. Permit fees
the City Council, conditioned, among any other ordinance of the City deposited with the application shall necessary To leaving the original
other Things, that said party will pay except the fee for moving an ac- not be returned. premises in a safe and sanitary con -
cessorybuildingnoYover600square dition, where permitee does no
.00, comply with the requirements s This t
any and all damage which may be feet floor area shall be $10 A. Designated Streets for Removal.
cussed to any property, either public The Building Inspector shall procure
or private, within the City of Brooklyn provided, however, that a minimum from the Street Department a list re ordinance and the cost thereof shall be
Center, whether such damage or in- fee for holding up, raising or moving charged against the General Deposit.)
any building or structure within or designated streets over which the (Section 3 -1012. PENALTIES. Any
through the cop y
jury shall be inflicted by said party or corporate City limits building may be moved. The Building
his agents, employees or workmen; Inspector shall have the list approved
person, firm or corporation violating
shall be $3.00.) p any of the provisions of this ordinance
will save and indemnify, and conditioned, also, that said party b the Chief of Police and shall
and keep (Section 3 -1007. DEPOSIT FOR y shall be deemed guilty of a
Y, P reproduce the list upon the permit in
EXPENSE TO CITY. Upon receipt of P misdemeanor and upon conviction
harmless the City s, writing. Brooklyn Center In making Their deter-
against all liabilities, judgments, costs an application, it shall be the cure of minations, the Street Department and
Y thereof shall be punishable by a fine of
and expenses, which in an wise ac- the Building Inspector To procure an not more than Three Hundred
The Chief of Police shall act assure
true against said City in consequence estimate of the expense that wi ce ll be ($300.00) Dollars and by imprisonment
maximum safety to persons and
of the granting of such license, in- incurred in removing and replacing not to exceed ninety (90) days. Each
any electric wires, street lamps, or property in the City and to minimize day such violation is committed or
serving the cost to the City for the pole lines belonging to the City or any congestion and traffic hazards on
services of public utility maintenance public streets.) permitted to continue shall constitute
men necessitated by the moving of any other property of the City, the removal a separate offense and shall be
and replacement of which will be (Section 3 -1009. DUTIES OF
p punishable as such hereunder.)
building, and will in all things of t PERMITEE. Every permitee under
comply with the provisions of this required by reason of The moving of (Section 3.1013. This ordinance shall
P this Ordinance shall:
ordinance and with the conditions of The building through the City, together take effect and be in force from and
Move a ts
d St
t
i
D
Use se esgnaeree.
any and all with the cost of materials necessary to after its passage and publication.)
permits which may be building only over streets designated (Section 3-1014. HOURS. No building
be used in making such removals or
issued to him thereunder.) for such use in the written permit.
replacements. Prior to issuance of the shall be moved across any railroad or
(Section 3 EXPIRATION .
LICENSE. Each such uch license OF 2. NOti}y of Revised Moving Time
shall Permit The Building Inspector shall
No the Building Inspector in bridge, unless the hour be specified
require of the applicant a deposit of a and approved by the company or
terminate The 30Th day of April next sum of money equal to twice the writing of a desired change in moving governmental unit controlling such
succeeding The issuance of the same, amount of the estimated expense.) date and hours as proposed in the tracks or bridge.)
unless sooner revoked or forfeited, and (Section 3 -1008. DUTIES OF application. (Section 3 -1015. MOVING
shall not be transferable or 3. Notify of Damage. Notify the
BUILDING INSPECTOR. BUILDINGS INTO CITY. Any person,
assignable.) Building Inspector in writing of any 7. Inspection. The Building In firm association or corporation
8 -7 -58 Spector shall inspect the building, and all damage done to property
(Section s
Upon REVOCATION OF P P g ' belonging To the City within 24 hours the desiring to of the o f Br o n
wherever located, and the applicant's the limits of the City of Brooklyn
LICENSE. Upon presentation To the
City Council of satisfactory proof that equipment to determine whether the after the damage or injury has oc-
cured. Center from outside of such as
standards for issuance of a permit are shall comply with the following g add-
any such licensee has proven in- 4. Display Lights. Cause red lights to
met. ditional requirements:
competent To properly carry on such displayed di the niht time on
work of moving, raising or holding up Building Inspector shall refuse TO issue
be urng g
2. Standards for Issuance. The 1. Notify The Building Inspector of the
ever side of the building, while
Y City of Brooklyn Center during The
' buildings or has proceeded with any standing on a street, in such manner
a permit n he finds: public of The ob- Process of construction of such
such work in such a manner as to a) That any application requirement as to warn the building in sufficient Time so that
endanger people or property or upon struction, and shall at all times erect
or any fee or deposit requirement the Building Inspector may make
conviction for failure To comply with d it
an maintain barricades across the
has not been complied with;
this or related ordinances or all necessary inspections in order to or other b) That the building is too large to streets in such manner as to protect determine whether such building
good cause, the City Council may the public from damage or injury by
revoke such license.) move without endangering persons reason of the removal of the building. competes with the applicable or -
or property in the City; dinances of the City of Brooklyn
8 -7 -58 5 Street Occupancy Period. Remove
( Section 3 -1005. PERMITS c) That the building is in such a state the building from the City streets after Center.
of deterioration or disrepair or is
REQUIRED. 24 hours of such occupancy, unless an 2. Pay to the City of Brooklyn Center,
otherwise so structurally unsafe in addition to the required fees for a
re
1 licensed person shall move, that it could not be moved without extension is granted by the Building building permit, an additional fee of
remove, raise or hold up any Inspector.
building within the limits of the City endangering persons and property 6. Comply with Governing Law. seven cents (7 cents) per mile To be
of Brooklyn Center without first in the City; Comply with the Building Code, the traveled by the Inspectors in
d) That the building is structurally Zoning Code and all other applicable making the inspection, computed
unsafe or unfit for the purpose of from the City Hall in the City of
obtaining a permit from the ordinances and laws upon relocating
which moved, if the removal Brooklyn Center to The site where
Building Inspector. the building in The City.
I a t is in the City; The building is being constructed,
2. No licensed person shall move any 7. Clear Old Premises. Remove all
e) That the applicant's equipment is Together with a fee of Three dollars
building over, along or across any rubbish and materials and fill all ($300) per hour for each Inspector
,rte .; -t ,. - and
highway, street or alley in the City - excavations to existing grade at the
use; _
of Brooklyn Center without first iywouldbeendany�re�oy its original building site, when located in for the time spent in connection with
use;
obtaining a permit from The the City, so that the premises are left such inspection, within a radius of
Building Inspector.) f) That zoning or other ordinances of fifteen (15) miles from The City Hall
(Section 3 -1006. APPLICATION. the City would be violated by The of the City of Brooklyn Center. The
A person seeking issuance of a building in its removal location: fee provided in this section shall be
g) That for any reason persons or paidatthetimethe application for a
permit hereunder shall file an ap- danpropgertered b y in the City would be en- in a safe and sanitary condition. y The moving of the permit to move a build
in
is made
plication for such permit with the 8. Public Utilities. The City Engineer and Shall be retained in The Cite
1. Form. The Application shall be
Building Inspector. must certify that all sewer charges
building; whether' or ' not said 'peim`It "i5
and water bills payable against the granted.
made in writing, upon to h) That worth at building a be moved is not
property from which the building is to
worth at least 60 per cent of the cost 3. The Building Inspector is hereby
provided by the Building Inspector, of a similar new building as be moved have been paid and that all authorized and required to make the
and shall be filed in the office of the sewer and water connections have
Building Inspector. determined by the Building In- been plugged or discontinued at the inspections with the foregoing
2. Contents. The application shall set That curb line or at the main and that all compliance with the foregoing
i) That the building in its removal requirements.)
forth: t
taxes against said property have been
location would fail to comply in any Section 2: Chapter 3 n the Cite
(a) A description of the building
respect with any provision of any Paid in full.) Ordinances is hereby amended by The
proposed To be moved, giving street ordinance of the City, or, in the (Section 3 -1010. MISCELLANEOUS adoption of the following:
number, construction materials, alternative, that proper assurances CONDITIONS. BROOKLYN CENTER
dimensions, number of rooms and of such compliance have not been 1. Where the removal location of any BUILDING CODE
condition of exterior and interior, given building is known by the Building Section 3 -101. ADOPTION OF THE
and photographs, showing ground Inspector to be subject to any
3. Fees and Deposits. MINNESOTA STATE BUILDING
and street elevations; restrictive covenants of record, he
(b) A legal description of the premises a) Deposit. The Building Inspector shall not issue a permit under the CODE.
from which the building is to be shall receive from the owner all The City of Brooklyn Center hereby
moved; nce unless din
f this O
sio
ovi ns o Ordinance fees, deposits, bonds and insurance pr adopts by reference those S.B.C. (c) A legal description of the premises Policies and forward to the City and until he is satisfied that all of the
terms and conditionsof said covenants Regulations 101 through 8901 collet -
to which it is proposed such building
Treasurer. Lively known as the Minnesota State be removed, if located in the City; with. d li w .
been complied b) Return upon Non - issuance. Upon have Building Code, filed with the Secretary (d) The portion of the premises to be his refusal to issue a perm 2. No permit shall be issued under the
it, the of State and the Commissioner of
provisions hereof unless and until the
occupied by the building when Building Inspector shale return To Buildi Itor shall be .satisfied Administration January 6, 1972
the spot icani all deposits, bonds and ng nspec three copies of which Code shall be on
moved if located in the City; t the building d To be
that propose
insurance policies. Permit tees filed file and available for inspection in the
(e) The highways, streets and alleys with the application shall not be removed will in its removal location Office of the City Clerk. Those
over, along or across which The conform to the general character and
building is proposed to be moved; returned. regulations combined with the
type o
to the f architecture of The
(f) Proposed moving date and hours. c) Return upon Allowance for Ex- provisions shall
Chapter of the City
pence. After the building has been neighborhood. Ordinances shalall be known
3. Accompanying Papers. 3. It is not intended by this Ordinance
removed, the Building Inspector as the "Building Code
(a) Tax Certificate. The owner of the To interfere with or abrogate or annul
shall furnish The City Clerk with a Section 3 -102. IMPLEMENTATION
building to be moved shall file with t, covenant or other
any easement, written statement of all expenses AND ENFORCEMENT.
the application sufficient evidence agreement between parties provided,
incurred in removing and replacing (a) The Building Official, acting under
that the building and lot from which all property belonging to the City, however, that when this ordinance the administration of the City
it is to be removed are free of any imposes a greater or heavier
entanglements and That all taxes and of all material used in the ma restriction than is imposed or required Manager, t hereby authorized e
king of the removal and implement and enforce the
and any other charges against the by any other ordinance, rule,
replacement Together with a provisions of the Building Code and
same are paid in full. _ statement of all damage caused to regulafior or by easements, to delegate enforcement authority
or inflicted upon property belonging covenants, ut agreements, The to delegate enforcement authority
to the City, provided, however, that Provisions of this ordinance shall to his subordinates.
.. rnntrnl.) - --
2 �
(B) ight of Entry. Upon presentation 103. PERMITS AND IN-
of proper credentials the Building Secton 3 - plans and specifications as "Ap- Plumbing fixtures installed .....$3
Official or his duly authorized SPECTIONS. proved" and shall issue a permit Plumbing fixture opening for
representatives may enter at (A) Permits Required. No person, therefor to the applicant. Approved future installation $2
reasonable times any building, firm, or corporation shall erect, plans and specifications shall not Catch basin installed ............ 54
structure, or premises in the City construct, enlarge, alter, repair, be changed, modified, or altered Water heater installed .......... $3
to perform the duties imposed upon Improve, remove, convert, move, during construction or installation Ground run to building .......... $5
him by the Building Code. or demolish any building or without authorization from the Hydraulic valve ................$4
(c) Stop Orders. Whenever any work structure in the City, or cause the Building Official. The Building Rainwater leader ...............$4
is being performed contrary to the same to be done, nor shall any Official may issue a "partial Installation of water treating
provisions of the Building Code, the person, firm, or corporation in- permit' for the construction or or filtering device .............$5
Building Official may order the stall, alter, or repair any of the installation of a part of a building Fire line .......................$10
work stopped by written notice following systems without first or system before the complete Irrigation connection ...........$5
served on persons engaged in doing obtaining an appropriate permit plans and specifications have been Repair or alteration of existing
or causing such work to be per- from the Building Official as submitted, provided that adequate
plumbing or water
formed, and such persons shall follows: information and detailed
Building Permit distribution system ...3per
(1) Build
forthwith stop such work until statements have been submitted cent of
otherwise authorized by the (2) Plumbing System Permit complying with pertinent estimated
Building Official. ( 3 ) Electric System Permit requirements of the Building Code, cost
(d) Occupancy Violations. Whenever (4) Mechanical System Permit The issuance of such a "partial (3) Electric System Permit
any building is being used contrary 3) Eligibility for Permits. Any permit' shall not represent Fees. Fees shall be paid according
to the provisions of the Building person is hereby declared eligible unqualified assurance that a to the following schedule:
Code, the Building Official shall for a building permit, plumbing permit for the entire building or (a) Services, alterations, or re-
issue notice and order such use system permit, electric system system will be issued. pairs on either primary or sec -
discontinued. permit, and mechanical system The issuance of a permit shall in no ondary services shall be com -
The notice and order shall: permit to do work which complies circumstances be construed as puted separately.
(1) Be in writing; with the provisions of the Building license to violate any of the 0 to and including 60
(2) Describe the location and Cade on premises or that part of provisions of the Building Code. amp capacity ..............$4.50
nature of violation; premises owned and actually Neither shall the issuance of a 61 to and including 100
(3) Establish a reasonable time occupied by him as his homestead. permit based upon erroneous or amp capacity .............. $6.00
for the remedy of any violation; However, no permit will be issued ambiguous plans and 101 to and including 200
(4) Be served upon the owner or to other than Minnesota licensed specifications constitute approval amp capacity ..............$7.50
his agent or the occupant, as the plumbers for connections to the to violate provisions of the Building For each additional 100 amp
case may require. Such notice may City sewer and water systems. Any Code or of any other ordinances of capacity or fraction
be deemed to be properly served person engaged in the business of the City. thereof ... .... ...........$3.00
upon such owner or agent, or upon installing water softeners shall be (F) Permit Expiration, Suspension, or (b) Circuits, installations of, addi-
any such occupant, if a copy eligible for a plumbing system Revocation. Every permit issued tions, alterations or repairs of
thereof is: served upon him per- permit to connect water softening by the Building Official under the each circuit or sub - feeder shall
sonally, or sent by registered mail or filtering equipment, provided provisions of the Building Code be computed separately in-
to his last known address, or as a openings have been left for that shall expire by limitation and cluding circuits fed from sub -
last resort posted in aconspicuous purpose making it unnecessary to become null and void, if the feeders and including the
place in or about a subject extensively rearrange or alter the building or work authorized by equipment served, except as
building. water piping system. such permit is not commenced provided for in Items (c)
(e) Hazardous and Substandard Otherwise, permit issuance shall within 60 days from the date of through (h).
Buildings. All buildings which are be limited as follows: Permitstodo such permit, or if the building or 0 to and including 30
structurally unsafe, or not work on plumbing systems shall be work authorized by such permit is amp capacity (maximum
provided with adequate egress, or issued only to Minnesota licensed suspended or abandoned for a number of 0 to 30 amp
which constitute a fire hazard, or plumbers, permits to do work on consecutive period of 120 days at circuits to be paid on is
are otherwise dangerous to human electric systems shall be issued any time after the work is com- 30 in any one cabinet) ..... $1.50
life, or which in relation to existing only to Minnesota licensed elec- menced. Within a one year period 31 to and including 100
use constitute a hazard to safety or tricians, and mechanical system from date of expiration an expired amp capacity ............ $3.00
health or public welfare by reason permits shall be issued only to permit may be renewed provided For each additional 100
of inadequate maintenance, those licensed by the City of there are no changes proposed amp capacity or
dilapidation, obsolescence, or Brooklyn Center or to Minnesota from the original plans and fraction thereof ..........$1.00
abandonment are hereby declared licensed plumbers. specifications and provided that a (c) The fee on any single family
to be public nuisances and shall be (C) Application for Permits: To ob- fee is paid amounting to one -half of dwelling, including service,
abated by repair, rehabilitation, tain a permit the applicant shall the amount required for the feeders, circuits, fixtures and
demolition, or removal in ac- first file a written application original permit. equipment, shall be $30.00.
cordance with the provisions of therefor on a form furnished for The Building Official may, in (d) The fee on an apartment build -
Minnesota Statutes 463.15 through that purpose. Applications shall: writing, suspend or revoke a ing shall be $14.00 per dwelling
463.26. (1) Identify and describe the work permit issued under the provisions unit for the first 20 units and
(F) Board of Appeals. A Board of to be covered by the permit; of the Building Code whenever the $10.00 per dwelling unit for the
Appeals is hereby created for the (2) Describe the specific location permit is issued in error or on the balance of units.
purpose of hearing and rendering a at which the proposed work is to be basis of incorrect information (e) In addition to other fees, all
determination regarding con- done; supplied, or in case of violation of transformers and generators
flitting interpretations of the (3) State the intended use or any ordinance or regulation or any for light, heat, and power shall
provisions of the Building Code and occupancy in the case of a building of the provisions of the Building be computed separately at
regarding conflicting opinions of permit; Code. $2.00 per unit plus 10 cents per
the suitability of alternate (4) State the valuation of the (G) Permit Fees. KVA up to and including 100
materials and methods of con- proposed work; (1) Building Permit Fees. The KVA, 101 KVA and over at 5
struction. The Board of Appeals (5) Be signed by the permittee, or fee for any building permit shall be cents per KVA. The maximum
shall consist of the City Council his authorized agent; determined according to the fee for any transformer or
which may engage qualified (6) Provide such other in- provisions of Section 303 of the generator in this category shall
persons to provide technical advice formation as reasonably may be Uniform Building Code, Volume 1, be $20.00.
on matters under consideration. required by the Building Official. 1970 Edition. The building (f) In addition to other fees; all
Appeals to the Board must be filed (D) Submission of Plans and valuation referred to therein shall transformers for signs and out -
in writing with the City Clerk. Specifications. With each ap- be computed using the up -to -date line lighting shall be computed
Within thirty days after an appeal plication for a building permit, and average construction cost per at $2.00 for the first 500 VA or
is filed, the Board of Appeals shall when otherwise required by the square foot established from time fraction thereof per unit, plus
hear the appeal, providing not less Building Official, two sets of plans to time by the State Building In. 20 cents for each additional 100
and specifications bearing ap- spector. VA or fraction thereof.
propriate engineering or ar- The fee charged for a permit for (g) In addition to other fees, (ex.
chitectural certifications shall be the repair, remodeling, or cept dwellings) remote con -
than five business days notice to submitted to the Building Official. alteration to any existing building trol, signal circuits, and cir-
the appellant of the time and place At the discretion of the Building or structure shall be as follows: cuits of less than So volts shall
for hearing the appeal. All Official, plans and specifications (a) No charge if the estimated cost be computed at $2.00 per each
decisions of the Board shall be need not be submitted for the of all proposed work is $100 or ten openings or devices of
reported to the State Building following: less.
Inspector within fifteen days after (1) One -story buildi (
ng4 of Type V each system plus 50 cents for
such decision is made. conventional wood stud con- b) If the estimated cost for the each additional fen or fraction
(G) Violations and Penalties. It shall struction with an area not ex- proposed work is between $100 thereof.
and $500 the fee shall be f5. (h) For special inspections or
be unlawful for any person, firm, ceeding 600 sq. ft.
or corporation to erect, construct, (2) Group J, Division 1, oc - services, or for inspections
r, the Build -
enlarge, alter, repair, move, im- cupancies of Type V conventional (c) If the estimated cost for the of improper work,
prove, remove, convert or wood stud construction. proposed work is between $500 ing Official may impose such
demolish, equip, use, occupy or (3) Minor projects. and $1,000 the fee shall be $1 additional charges as are rea-
maintain any building r system, Plans and specifications shall be for each $100 of estimated cost. sonably related to the cost of
or cause the same to be done, drawn with sufficient clarity and (d) If the estimated cost for the �rto the service
contrary o or in violation of the detail to assure total conformity proposed work exceeds $1,000 (4r Me char System 1-01,11 to
y Fees. Fees charged for permits to
provisions of the Building Code. with provisions of the Building the fee shall be $10 plus $5 for install, alter, reconstruct, or repair
Any person, firm, or corporation Code, as determined by the each $1,000 of estimated cost or any heating, ventilating, comfort
who does any act or admits to do Building Official. Computations, a fraction thereof in excess of cooling, or refrigeration equip -
any act which constitutes a stress diagrams, and other data $1,000. ment, including an
violation of the Building Code shall, sufficient to justify the plan detail (2) Plumbing Permit Fees. Fees incidental thereto, shall s be as
upon conviction thereof by lawful shall be submitted when required for plumbing permits shall be follows:
authority, be punishable by a fine by the Building Official. computed on the basis of the A $5 minimum permit fee shall
not to exceed three hundred dollars (E) Issuance of Permits. The ap- number of plumbing fixtures and be charged. Thereafter, the
($300.00) or by imprisonment not plication, plans, and specifications devices. For the purpose of this permit fee shall amount to 1
to exceed ninety (90) days, or by filed in support of a permit shall be ordinance a plumbing fixture is per cent of the estimated cost
both such fine and imprisonment. reviewed by the Building Official to defined as a device intended to be of the proposed work up to
Each day such violation is com- assure conformance to the connected to the plumbing system, $50,000 and one-half of 1 per
mitted or permitted to continue requirements of the Building Code such as any sink, laundry tub, cent of the estimated cost
shall constitute a separate offense and compliance with other laws bathtub, wash basin, drinking thereafter.
and shall be punishable as such and ordinances of the City. Upon fountain, floor drain or any other
hereunder. payment of an established permit such devices. Unit fees shall be as
fee the Building Official shall follows:
formally endorse the submitted
It is not intended that permits shall
be required for portable heating,
ventilating, comfort cooling, or
refrigeration equipment, nor for
the replacement of any component
part or assembly of an appliance
which does not alter its original
approval and which complies with
other applicable requirements of
the Building Code.
Where work for which a permit is
required by the Building Code is
started or proceeded with prior to
obtaining said permit, the fees
above specified shall be doubled,
but the payment of such double fee
shall not relieve persons from fully
complying with requirements of
the Building Code or other City
Ordinances.
(H) Inspections. All work for which a
permit is required shall be subject
to inspection by the Building Of-
ficial and his representatives.
Additionally, the Building Official
may require the permi"ee to
employ an approved, qualified
special inspector who shall work
under the jurisdiction of the
Building Official in inspecting
construction work involving
specialized knowledge and skill.
Permittees shall cooperate with
the Building Official in calling for
inspections on those segments of
the work as determined by the
Building Official. No reinforcing
steel or structural framework or
other system work shall be co-
vered or concealed without first
obtaining the approval of the
Building Official. There shall be a
final inspection and approval of all
buildings and systems when
completed and ready for oc-
cupancy and use.
(1) Certificate of Occupancy. No
building or structure in Groups A to
H, inclusive, shall be used or oc-
cupied and no change in the
existing occupancy classification
of a building or structure or portion
thereof shall be made unless the
Building Official has issued a
Certificate of Occupancy therefor.
Changes in the character or use of
• building shall not be authorized if
anew or proposed use is more
hazardous in terms of life and fire
risk than the existing use. Upon a
determination that a building
complies with the provisions of the
Building Code, the Building Of-
ficial shall issue a Certificate of
Occupancy in a form of his
determination. A temporary
Certificate of Occupancy may be
issued at the discretion of the
Building Official for a particular
portion of a building prior to
completion of the entire building.
Section 3: This ordinance shall
become effective after adoption and on
July 1, 1972.
Adopted this . ... day of ....... 19...
Mayor
Attest
Published in the Official Newspaper_
Effective Date
(Brackets indicate matter to be
deleted, boldface indicates new
matter.)
(Published in The Brooklyn Center
Post on June 1, 1972.)