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1/14/2016 December 2016 SELF-PERPETUATING SAMPLE ORDINANCE - EXAMPLE Ordinance No. Adopting the Minnesota State Building Code AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE MINNESOTA STATE BUILDING CODE. THIS ORDINANCE:PROVIDES FOR THE APPLICATION,ADMINISTRATION,AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE MINNESOTA STATE BUILDING CODE BY REGULATING THE ERECTION,CONSTRUCTION,ENLARGEMENT,ALTERATION, REPAIR,MOVING,REMOVAL,DEMOLITION,CONVERSION,OCCUPANCY,EQUIPMENT,USE, HEIGHT,AREA,AND MAINTENANCE OF ALL BUILDINGS AND/OR STRUCTURES IN THIS MUNICIPALITY;PROVIDES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND COLLECTION OF FEES THEREOF; PROVIDES PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF;REPEALS ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES THAT CONFLICT THEREWITH.THIS ORDINANCE SHALL PERPETUALLY INCLUDE THE MOST CURRENT EDITION OF THE MINNESOTA STATE BUILDING CODE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE OPTIONAL APPENDIX CHAPTERS.OPTIONAL APPENDIX CHAPTERS SHALL NOT APPLY UNLESS SPECIFICALLY ADOPTED. This municipality does ordain as follows: Section 1.Codes adopted by reference.The Minnesota State Building Code,as adopted by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry pursuant to Minnesota Statutes chapter 326B,including all of the amendments,rules and regulations established,adopted and published from time to time by the Minnesota Commissioner of Labor and Industry,through the Building Codes and Standards Unit,is hereby adopted by reference with the exception of the optional chapters,unless specifically adopted in this ordnance.The Minnesota State Building Code is hereby incorporated in this ordinance as if fully set out herein. Section 2.Application,Administration and Enforcement.The application,administration,and enforcement of the code shall be in accordance with Minnesota State Building Code.The code shall be enforced within the extraterritorial limits permitted by Minnesota Statutes,326B.121,Subd.2(d),when so established by this ordinance. The code enforcement agency of this municipality is called the This code shall be enforced by the Minnesota Certified Building Official designated by this Municipality to administer the code in accordance with Minnesota Statutes 326B.133,Subdivision 1. Section 3.Permits and Fees.The issuance of permits and the collection of fees shall be as authorized in Minnesota Rules Chapter 1300.Permit fees shall be assessed for work governed by this code in accordance with the fee schedule adopted by the municipality in i.e.:City Code#,Ordinance#etc.In addition,a surcharge fee shall be collected on all permits issued for work governed by this code in accordance with Minnesota Statutes 326B.148. Section 4.Violations and Penalties.A violation of the code is a misdemeanor(Minnesota Statutes 326B.082,Subd. 16). Section 5.Building Code Optional Chapters.Minnesota State Building Code,Chapter 1300 allows the Municipality to adopt by reference and enforce certain optional chapters of the most current edition of the Minnesota State Building Code. The following optional provisions identified in the most current edition of the State Building Code are hereby adopted and incorporated as part of the building code for this municipality. 1. 2. (Municipality must specifically identify optional provisions elected for code adoption here) 3. Section 6.Effective Date of Ordinance.The effective date of this Ordinance is Signed: Title: Attest: Title: Reviewed By: Title: 22