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Chapter 3 , Building Ordinances
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE BROOKLYN CENTER PRESS
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
IN THE VILLAGE OF BROOK-
LYN CENTER A14D VARIANCES
THEREFROWAND AMENDING
CHAPTER 3 OF THE ORDI-
NANCE$ OF THE VILLAGE OF STATE OF MINNESOTA
BROOKLYN CENTER SS,
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
� Village of Brooklyn Center
THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN CENTER,
MINNESOTA DOES ORDAIN":
SECTION 1. Chapter 3 of the Village
Ordinance is hereby amended by repealing E. C. L'Herault, being duly sworn on oath says that he is and during all the times herein stated has
Sections 3.301 and 3 -302 and substituting been President of The Post Publishing Co.. the publishers of the newspaper known as THE BROOKLYN
new Sections 3 -301 and 3 -302, said sections CENTER PRESS, and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated; that for more than one year prior
to read as follows: -'
SECTION 3 -301. SPECIFICATIONS. ✓; y , -
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provions of the "Uniform Building to the publication therein of the...
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Code' , vi Edition, published by the In• :. ..: 1 • • • • .. • • : :...... Y: • • • .. • • • • .. • • • . • r
i ternational Conference of Building Officials,
three (3) copies of which are on file in! � ... ; -, "; -, ; "; , ', ; ; L - • • „ • , , , . • • ....... hereto attached, said newspaper was
the office o£ the Village Clerk of the Vil• t f C
tinted and published in the Village orystal in the County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota, on
lage of Brooklyn Center are hereby adopted Thursday of each week; that during all said time the following conditions have existed:
as the Building Code of the Village of
Brooklyn Center and are hereby incorpor-
ated in and made a part of Chapter 3 of
the Village Ordinances as completely as if Said newspaper has been printed in the English language from its known office of publication within
set out here in full. All construction in the he village from which it purports to be issued as above stated in column and sh e form equivalent in space
Village of Brooklyn Center shall be in ac- t„ at least 450 running inches of single column, two inches wide; it has been issued once each week from a
cordance with the provisions of said Build - Known office established in such place for publication and equipped with skilled workmen and necessary
ing Code and with any other provisions of material for preparing and printing the same; the press work thereon has been done in its known office of
this ordinance. publication; in its makeup not less than twenty -five per cent of its news column has been devoted to local
Any section, or part, of said Uniform news of interest to the community which it purports to serve; it has contained general news, comment and
Building Code which is in conflict with ary miscellany; it has not wholly duplicated any other publication and has not been entirely made up of pat -
Statute of the State of Minnesota or ordi• ents, plate matter, and advertisements; it has been circulated in and near its said place of publication to the
nance of the Village of Brooklyn Center extent of at least two hundred and forty (240) copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers; it has had
shall be invalid. entry as second class matter in its local postoffice; has filed a copy of each issue with the State Histori-
SECTION 3.302. VARIANCES. Vari- cal Society in St. Paul; and there has been on file in the office of the County Auditor of Hennepin
ances from the Uniform Building Code County, Minnesota, the affidavit of a person having knowledge of the facts, showing the name and
adopted in Section 3.301 are as follows: location of said newspaper and the existence of the conditions constituting its qualifications as a legal
1. Maximum Span of Floor Joists, The; newspaper.
maximum allowable span of floor joists shall
be those determined from Table No. 25•P,
Chapter 25, deleting therefrom Column 2 That the legal or official matter hereto attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was
in each of the groups 1 through 4.
2. Exterior Wall Sheathing. Type V build
ings which are ne or more stories in height printed and published therein in the English language once each week, for. successive weeks;
shall have all exterior walls covered with
solid sheathing. Sheathing shall be one or
more of the following materials: That it was first so published on Thursday, the .................. .....:......................day of
Wood boards not less than 1" nominal
thickness; �, ; ..•, 19..�,.., and thereafter on Thursday of each week to and
Plywood not less than 9¢ " thickness. y
complying with Uniform Building Code
Standard 25.11 -61; ^ �- ,� e
Fibreboard not less than Z$/32" thickness including the .............. day of .. -. r �.... l ........ 19..:.,., .6
with Uniform Building Code that the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from �to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby
complying
Standard 22with acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said legal or
Gypsum sheathing shall not be used. official matter, to -wit:
3. Plywood Roof Sheathing. ,Flywood abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz -6 -pt. Oldstyle
having a minimum thickness of % inch
may be used. Adequate blocking or edge: abedefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz -6 -pt. Devinne
supports shall be used when the span ex• • klmri0 rS y p
ceeds 16 inches O.C. for % inch plywood,. abCdef hi j pq tuvtvx z -7'i- t. Excelsior
24 inches O.C. for % inch plywood and abedefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyg -7 Memphis Bold
32 inches O.C. for Y4 inch plywood.
4. Minimum Floor Areas for Dwelling'
Units.
a. Single and Two - Family Dwellings. The
minimum first floor area for single and two -
family dwellings shall be as follows: ( -'
No of .BR's per unit Min. first, floor area
3 or less 1,020 square feet C F T l%/
4 or more 1,152 square feet
b. Apartments: Living units in buildings
containing three or more units shall have Subscribed and Sworn to before
the following minimum floor areas per unit:
Efficiency Apartments -400 square feet -'
One - bedroom Apartments -600 square me this ....................day of........ ....... A.D., 19..e :..'.
feet
Two-bedroom Apartments -720 square.
feet
More than Two Bedroom Apartments —I
An additional e
The each add ition a l squa feet for
for ........... ........................ ..............
multiple le unit buildings shall not include
areas occu b stairs, hallways, entr
ways, and utility rooms. Closet space in ex•
cess of 15 of the above minimum floor
areas shall not be included.
No multiple unit dwelling shall have effi
ciency units in exeess of 20cfc of the total
number of units in sal t building.
j 5. Exits. Buildings classified in Group I�
I occupancy shall bavo n -t less than two
exits located in remote parts of the build -
ing and leading directly to a street, alley,
court, or yard. Stairs shall be wholly en
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( closed and shall together with the exit door
comply with the requirements of Chapter 33
Of the Uniform Buildittg Gode.
6. Accessory Buildings. •Private garages,
sheds, and agricultural buildings or other
detached accessory buildings permitted upon
a residential lot Out not to be used for
human occupancy conform to the fol-
lowing specifications:
Foundation. The building shall be con-
strueted upon a floating slab or other ap-
proved four-dation- on soil free of organic
material within the construction limits.
The slab, when used, shall be poured in a
monolithic manner with a minimum thick- �T
ness of 4" increasingt to 3" for a 6" width N o. ................
• around the perimeter. Concrete having a
,28 -day strength of 3000 lbs. per square
finch shall be used. If the slab rests on fill Affidavit of Publication
fit shall be reinforced with 6" x 6" No. 10-
No. 10 wire mesh, lapped 6" at splices and of
;bent down into the edge of the slab at
least 6".
Bottom Plate. The bottom plate shall con-
. list of not less than one 2" x 4" anchored
by 318" x 8" bolts with washer and nut
r and spaced not more than 6 feet on centers
and not more than 12" from each corner
on all sides of the building.
Studs. The, wall studs shall be not less
than 2" x 4',' boards spaced 16" O.C.
Top Plate. The top plate shall consist of
not less than two 2" x 4" boards lapped al
corners and overlapped at splices not les:
than 32 ". publishod in
Wall Sheathing. The walls shall N
sheathed with any the materials permit THE BROOKLYN CENTER PRESS
i ted in Sgction 3 -302 , Subsection 2, of this
ordinance. If wood board sheathing is used,
corner bracing of minimum size 1" x 4" 5617 Corvallis Ave N.
shall be let into the studs and plates. MINNEAPOLIS 22 MINNESOTA
Headers. The headers over doors shall be
of the following sizes:
For Door Openings Headers
Not over 8' Two 2" x '8"
Not over 10' ' Two 2" x 10" DATE OF PUBLICATION
Not over 12' Two 2" x 12"
For openings greater than 12 feet, the
header is to be designed to carry the ver-
{ tical and lateral forces acting thereon.
Rafters. Rafters are to have a minimum
size of 2" x 4 ". When the unsupported
span does not exceed 8 feet, it is to be pro-
vided with rafter ties spaced not more than ATTORNEY
1 4' O.C. For unsupported spans not exceed-
ing 14', collar ties of minimum size of 2"
X 4" shall be provided at a spacing of not
more than 4' O.C. and for unsupported
spans of not more than 20', collar ties of o
minmium size of 2" x 6" spaced not morc
than 4' O.C. shall be provided, For un
i supported spans in excess of 20', a prop
j erly designed truss capable of supportin
the dead, snow, and wind loads on the roo
shall be used.
Roof Sheathing. Roof sheathing shat FILED
consist of 1" nominal thickness boards o
v ita inch minimum thickness plywood ap
plied perpendicular to the framing members
Shingles. Either wood shingles or com
`position shingles or other roofing materia
complying with and applied as specified h
Sections 1704 and 3203 of the Uniforn
.Building Code as adopted s 30:
THE BROOKLYN CENTER PRESS
`of this ordinance shall us Section 3. ed.
Exterior Wall Cov The exterio
wall covering shall be of a type complyini
with and applied according to Section 2507 -: lI
of the Uniform Building Code.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall tak
effect from and after its legal publication.
Passed by the Village Council of the Vi
lage of Brooklyn Center this 24th day c
July, 1961.
WM. N. SUPER,
ATTEST; Mayor
H. A. DORFF, Clerk,
(SEAL)
(Published +n The Brooklyn Center Pre:
August 3 and 10, 1961).