Ordinance No. 0738 08-10-1981ti�
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ORDINANCE N0. 738
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 217 OF FRI�LEY CITY
CODE ENTITLED "CONVERSION CONDOMINIUNI" LICENSING
217.01. Purpose
The Council of the C�ty of Fridley deems that it is m the interest
and promotion of the health, safety and general welfare of the
residents of the City of Fr�dley that the owner(s) of a multiple
dwell�ng rntending to convert to condomin�um units, register the
intent with the C�ty before such a conversion is �nit�ated
217.02. Definit�ons
For the purposes of this chapter, except where the cortext rnd�cates
otherwise, the following words mean:
1. Conaomim um A mult�ple dwellinq in which port�ons are
designated for separate ownership and the remarnder of which is
designated for common ownership solely 6y the owners of these
portions. A multiple tlwelling is not a condom�nium unless the
una�v�ded interests in the common elements are vested in the unit
own ers .
2. Conversion Condom�m um: A multiple dwell�ng which has been
converted from rental units to ownership un�ts in accordance with
the Unifoim Condcmintum Act (CH. 582 - 1980 session)
3. Dwell�ng Um t: A single un�t providing complete independent
living facilities for one or more persons �ncluding permanent
provis�ons for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and san�tation.
4. Multiple Dwelling: Any 6uilding or structure conta�ning therein
two or more dwell�ng un�ts whether used solely or exclusively for
residential purposes.
5. Owner The person or body having an interest in a multiple
dwelling as a fee owner or subord�nate �nterest w�th the right to
exercise control and management of the premises.
217.03. Registrat�on
At least 60 days prior to the conversion notice given to the
tenants, the owner of a mult�ple dwelling in the City of Fridley
shall f�le with the City a certificate of registration on a form
prov�ded by the C�ty. At that t�me, the owner shall also f�le
therewith an applicat�on for license from the C�ty and pay the
license fee.
217.�4. Cert�ficate of Registrat�on, L�cense, and Fees
A Cert�ficate of registrat�on shall be required of any owner of a
multiple dwelling 7ocated with�n the City of Frialey who intends to
convert such a 6uilding to condom�m ums. The l�cense fee shall be
provided in Chapter 11 of this code. Th�s section does not exempt
an owners association from obtaining the annual multiple dwelling
license as set forth in Chapter 220 of the Fridley C�ty Co�e.
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PURPOSE
�EFINITIONS
REGISTRATION
GERTIFICATE OF
REGISTRATION
LICENSE, AND
FEES
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2'�7.05. Appl�cat�on
Cert�ficate of registrat�on and application for a convers�on
condomin�um license shall conta�n the follow�ng information
1. Descript�on of ground area by street number and legal
descr�pt�on.
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S�ze of the buiid�ng
Number of stories and height �n feet/meters.
Total fioor area of the building.
Floor plans of proposed moaificat�ons.
Number of dwelling un�ts �n the condomim um.
Total area provided on prem�ses for off street park�ng.
8. A certif�cation by the owner that the bu�lding �s not �n
violation of the prov�sions as set torth in Chapter 220 of the
Fridley City Code.
9. The name and address of the tnd�vidual to which any notice or
order respect�ng the premises may be served or gtven during the
conversion
217.06. Condition of Den�al
The C�ty may adopt an ordinance to deny a conversion condonnn�um
l�cense if there exists within the C�ty a signif�cant shortage of
suitable rental awell�ngs ava�lable to low and moderate income
individuals or families or to establish or maintain the City's
eligibi7ity for any tetleral or state prcgram prov�ding d�rect or
indirect f�nanc�al assistance for houstng to the C�ty. The
adopt�on of the said ord�nance shall comply w�th the provisions as
set forth by M.S 575 A. 1-106 of the Uniform Condomirium Act (Ch.
582-1980 session)
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY 7HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS
70TN DAY OF AUGUST, 1981.
A TTEST:
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CTTY CLER - SIDNEY C. INMAN
F�rst Read�ng.
Second Read�ng
Publish�
0014A/0974A
,luly 13, 1981
August 10, 1981
Rugust 19, 198
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MAYOR - WILLIF�T� . NEE
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APPLICATION
CONDITION OF
DENIAL
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