Ordinance No. 0961 12-10-1990'
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ORDII�NCE I�U. 961
AN ORDII�ANCE RF70�DIFYING TfIE FRIDLEY CITSC OODE� CE�PTER
206 EBR'I7Z�D "BIIILDING QODE��, BY AMEPIDIIQG SEGTIONS
206.01.02� 206.01.03� 206.01.04� 206.01.05, 206.03.02
ATID 206.05
The City Cauncil of the City of FYidley does hereby orclain as follows:
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1. The Minnesota State Building Code, established pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes 16B.59 through 16B.73, one copy of which is on file in the office of
the City Clerk of FYidley, MinnESOta, is hereby adopted by reference as the
Building (bde of the City of Fridley and incorporated in this Chapter as
completely as if set out here in full. (Ref. 901)
2. The following chapters of the Code are adopted by the city:
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Chapter 1300 - Code Ac�ninistration
Chapter 1301 - Certification and Continuing Education of Building
Officials
C. Chapter 1302 - Building Constivction and State Agency
Construction Rules
D. Chapter 1305 - Adoption of the 1988 Uniform Building Cocle by
reference. The 1987 ANSI A 17.1 Code for Elevators, and Related
Devices is an amenchnent to Chapter 51 of the UBC and no longer found
in SBC Rule 1320.
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(1) Required Provisions -UBC Appendix Chapter 35 Sound Trancmission
Control.
Chapter 1315 - Electrical Code
Chapter 1325 - Solar Enexgy systems
Chapter 1330 - TecYuiical itequirements for fallout Shelters
Chapter 1335 - Floodproofing Regulations
Chapter 1340 - Facilities for the Handicappecl
Chapter 1346 - Minnesota Uniform Mechanical code 1990 Eclition
Chapter 1350 - Manufactured Hane Rules
Chapter 1355 - Pltunbing Code -Arh[tinistrative rule 4715
Chapter 136D - Prefabricated Structures
Chapter 1365 - Variation of Snow Loads
Chapter 1370 -Model Energy Code - Administxative Rule 7670
3. Administration Optional Appeixlices.
The following chapters of the code are adopted without charige by the City:
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(�apter 13D5.0150 Subpart 2.
UBC Appendix Chapters 1, 12, Division l, 25, 38, 55, and 70
Chapter 1335 - Floodproofing Reg�lations, Parts 1335.0200 to
1335.3100, and FPR Sec.�ions 200.2 to 1405.3
4. On�anization and Enfox�oement.
A. The on�anization of the Building Division and enforcement of the code
chal l be as established by (]iapter 2 of the Uniform Buildir�g Cocle 1988
Fdition. 'Ihe Code shall be enfomzd within the inco�porate� li_mits of
the city and extraterritorial limits perniitted by Minnesota 5tatutes,
1984.
B. The Building Inspection Division sl�ll be the Building Code Department
of the City of Fridley. The I�hninistrative authority shall be a State
Certified Building Official.
C. The City Manager shall be the Appointing Authority anci designate the
Buildirx3 Official for the jurisdiction of Fridley.
206.02. OOI�ZSCPS
In the event of any conflict between the provisions of this Code adopted by the
provisions of this Chapter and applicable provisions of State law, rules or
regulations, the latter shall prevail.
206.03. PERDffT FEFS
1. The issuance of permits, conduction of inspections anci collection of fees
shall be as provided for in Ghapter 3 of the 1988 Uniform Building Code.
Section 304, paragraph (c), is amexxied to read "...except on occupancy groups
R-3 and M-1". (Ref. 901)
2. The fee schedules shall be as follows:
A. Plaz1 RevieW Fees.
(1) Whett a plan or other data are submitted for review, a plan review
fee shall be paid at the time of submittiny plans and specifications
for review.
(2) Where plans are irx;orporated or changed so as to require
additional plan review an additional plan review fee shall he chasged.
(3) Applications for which no nPrm,t is issued within 180 days
follaaing the date of application shall expire by limitation and planc
and other data submitted for review may thereafter be returned or
destroyed. the building official may exterxl the time for action by
the applicant once £or a period not exceeding 180 days upon request by
the applicant.
(4) The plan review fce snall be 65 percent (65�) of the building
�*�;t fee and shall be credited to the buildinq �*�;t plan check fee
if a��-�+; t is obtained within 180 days folla,rirx� the completion date
of plan review. (Ref. 901)
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B. Building Pe�it Fees. (Ref. 901)
� 7�DTAL VALIA4TI@I .............. FEE
5 i.00 to S 500.00 .$15.00
$ 501.00 to $2,000.00 ..............$15.00 for the first
$500.00 plus $2.00 for each
additional $100.00 or fraction
thereof, to arxi including
$2,000.00
$ 2,001.00 to $25,000.00 .................$45.00 for the first
$2,000.00 plus $9.00 for each
additional $1, 000. 00 or fraction
thereof, to arxl including
$25,000.00
$25,001.00 to $50,000.00 .................$252.00 for the first
$25,000.00 plus $6.50 for each
additional $1,000.00 or fraction
thereof, to and including
$50,000.00
$50,001.00 to $100,000.00 ................$414.50 for the first
$50,000.00 plus $4.50 for each
additional $1,000.00 or fraction
thereof, to and including
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$100,001.00 to $500,000.00 ...............$639.50 for the first
$100,000.00 plus $3.5o for each
additional $1,000.00 or fraction
thereof, to and including
$500,000.00
$500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00 .............$2039.50 for the first $500,000.00
plus $3.00 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to ancl
including $1,000,000.00
$1,000,OO1.D0 and � .....................$3,539,50 for the first
$1,000,000.00 plus $2.00 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof
Other inspections and Fees:
Inspec�tions outside of normal business hours....$30.00 per hourk (mininami
chaige - two hours)
Reinspe�.-iion fees assessed under provisions of UBC Section
305i9) ... ................. .. .......... $30.00 per hour*
Inspections for which no fee is specifically
indicated .................................. $30.OD per hour*
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Additional plan review required by Changes, additions or revisions to
appmved plans.... .. $30.00 per hour*
(minimian charge - one-half hour)
Residential Mobile H�ne Installation........$30.00
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*or the total hourly cbst to the jurisdiction, whichever is the greatest.
This cost shall include supervision, werhead, equi�nnent, haurly wages ancl
fringe benefits of the employees irnolved.
C. P17�biulg Pe�it Fee3. (Ref. 901)
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M;niim�m Fee ..................................$ 15.00
Each Fixture ..... . .........................$ 7.00
Old Openu�g. New Fixture .....................$ 4.00
BeerDispenser ...............................$ 5.00
Blow Off Basin ...............................$ 7.00
Catch Basin ..................................$ 7.00
Rain Watex IPader ............................$ 7.00
Sianp or ReczivirxJ Tank .......................$ 7.00
Water 7Yeating Appliance .....................$ 10.00
Water Heater-Electric ........................$ 7.00
Water Heatex�as . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 10.00
di'f�R ................... ........... ....1% of value of
fixture or appliance
Other Inspections and Fees:
IiLSjJE'Ctions outside of normal business hours....$30.00 per hour* (minimim�
chan7e - two hours)
Reinspection fees assessed under provisions of UBC Section
305i5) ..................................... $30.00 per hour*
Inspections for which no fee is specifically
irxiicated .................................. $30.00 per houY*
(m;n;,mm, �rye - one-half hour)
Additional plan review �+,;red by changes, additions or revisions to
approved plans ................ $30.00 per hour*
(minimian charge - one-half hour)
*Or the total hourly cost to the juriscliction, whichever is the greatest.
This cost shall include supervision, overhead, equipment, hourly wages and
fririge benefits of the employees irivolved.
D. Mechanical Pe7mit Fees. (Ref. 901)
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(1) Residential
Miniminn Fee ..............................$ 15.00
F�trnace ..................................$ 20.00
GasRanqe ................................$ 10.00
GasD1yex ................................$ 10.00
Gas Piping.. ..........................$ lo.00
Air Conditioning .........................$ 10.00
OTHER....................................1� of value
of appliance
(2) Commercial
Miniminn Fee ..............................$ 15.00
All Work ................................1% of value
of appliance
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OthPS IIISpBCtioIls 3i1d FEES:
Inspec.-tions outside of nornial business hours. .,.$30. 00 per hour*
(minitmim chazge - two hours)
Rei.nspec.�tion fees assessed under provisions of UBC Section
305(5). ........ ........ .... .... $30.00 per hour*
Inspections for which no fee•is specifically
indicated .................................. $30.00 per hour*
(minimmmm chatrje - or�e half hour)
Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions to
aPProved plans ................ $30.0o per hour*
(minitmmm �3r,qe - Oh2-half hOUr)
*or the total hourly cost to the jurisdiction, whichever is the
greatest. This cast shall include supervision, overhead,
equi�nt, hourly wages and fringe benefits of the employee5
involved.
Electrical Pelmit Fees.
(1) Payment of Fees
All electrical inspec,-tion fees are due and payable to the City of
FYidley at or before �cement of the installation ancl shal.l be
forwaxded with the request for inspec.-tion.
(2) Fee Schedule
Fees shall be paid accordirg to the following schedule:
(a) Miniminn fee for each separate inspection of an installation,
replacement, alteration or repair l�mited to one (1) inspec_�tion
only....$15.00. Minimimi fee for installations requiring two
inspections shall be....$so.00. (Ref. 901)
(b) Sexvices, changes of sezvices, temporary services, additions,
alterations or repaiss on either primary or sec�nclary services
chail be c�uted separately.
o to ana incluaing aoo amr��re capacity....$ls.00.
For each additional 100 amr�wre capacity or fraction
thereof ...................................$ 5.00.
(c) Circuits, u�stallations, additions, alterations or repairs
of each circuit or subfeeder shall be computed separately
including circuits fed frarn subfeeders anclincluding the equipment
served, except as provided for in (a) through (i).
0 to and including 100 am�m capacity...$ 5.00.
For each additional 100 ampere capacity or fraction
tllereof..................................$ 3.00.
((1)) Maximiun fee on a single family dwelling shall not
exoeed $60.00 if not wer 200 an�es�e capacity. This includes
sexvice, feeders, circuits, fixtures ancl equipmeazt. This
maximiun fee includes not more th�i four (4) inspections.
(Ref. 901)
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((2) ) MaX;,m,m fee on an apax�trnent building shall not exceed
� $30.00 per dwelling unit for the first 20 units and $25.00
per dwelling unit for the balance of units. The fee for the
service and fceders in an apar�zt building shall be in
accordance with 21� and 2c of the schedule, and shall be added
to the fee for circ-uits in individual apart�nei7ts. The
ma}ciminn fee for an aparbnent applies only to the circuits in
the apar�nent. A two-family unit (duplex) ma�cimiun fee per
unit as per single family dwelling. (Ref. 901)
((s>) ?ne maximiun nwnber of o to loo a�ere circuits to be
paid on any one athletic field lighting st�__rr7 is ten (l0) .
(Ref. 901)
((4)) The fee for mobile homes shall be in accon�nce with
2b and 2c of the fee schedule. (Ref. 901)
((5)) In addition to the above fees:
((a)) A ch,�xcse of $1.00 will be made for each lighting
standard.
((b)) A chan�e of $2.0� will be made for each traffic
signal standan3. Circuits originating within the
standaxrl will not be used when �uting the fee.
((6)) In addition to the above fees, all txansformers and
� generators for lic�t, heat arKi power shall be c�utecl
separately at $5.00 per unit plus $3.00 per l0-Kilovolt
a�eres or fraction thereof. The maxinnun fee for any
transformer or generator in this category is $40.00. (Ref.
901)
((7)) In addition to the ahove fees, all transfox�s for
signs and outline lightux3 shall be computed at $5.OD per
unit . (Ref. 901)
((8)) In addition to the above fees (unless included in the
maximiun fee filed by the initial installerJ rexnote control,
signal circuits and circuits of less than 50 volts shall be
cotr�puted at $5.00 per each ten (10) openings or devices of
each system plus $2.0o for each additional ten (10) or
fraction thereof.
(d) For the review of plans and specifications of proposed
lllCtallations, there shall be a miniimun fee of $100.OD, up to and
including $30,000 of electrical estimlte, plus 1/10 of 1% of any
amount in e�ccess of $30,000 to be paid by pessons or f,rm�
requesting the review.
(e) When reinspec,-tion is necessaxy to determine whether unsafe
' conditions have been corrected and such conditions are not subject
to an appeal pending before the Boanl or any court, a reinspection
fee of $15.00, may be asses_�ecl in writing by the inspector. (Ref.
901)
(f) For inspections not covea.�ed herein, or for requested special
inspections or services, the fee shall be $25.00 per hour,
including travel time, plus $.25 per mile traveled, plus the
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reasonable cost of ��;pme��t or material consinned. `lYiis Section
� is also applicable to inspection of empty coixluits ancl such other
j�s as detexmined by the City. (Ref. 901)
_ (g) For inspec.-tion of transient projecis includir�g but not
limited to carnivals axxl circuses, the uLSpection fees shall be
computed as follows: (Ref. 901)
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((1)) Paaer svpply units, accordir�g to 2B of the schedule.
A like fee will be required on power supply units at each
engagement during the season, except that a fee of $25. 00 per
hour will be c1„*ned for additional time spent by the
inspector, if the power supply is not ready for inspection
at the time and date specified on the request for inspec.�tion
as �,;red by law. (Ref. 901)
((2)) Rides, devices, or concessions, shall be inspected at
their first appearance of the season and the inspection fee
shall be $15.00 per unit. In addition to the fee for the
pawer supply units, there shall be a general inspec.�tion for
each engagement during the season at the hourly rate, with
a two hour miniminn. In addition to the above fees,
inspections required on Satuixiays, Suixlays, holidays or after
reg�lar business houxs will be at the hourly rate, includirig
travel time. An crwner of a migratory armasement entarnrise
shall notify the inspector and make application for
inspection a mi.nimimi of 14 days before its engagement in
Fridley. When the inspector is not notified at least 48
hours in advance, a chan�e of $100.00 will be made in
addition to all required fees.
(hj For purposes of interpretation of the provisions of this
Chapter, the mast recently published edition of the National
Electrical Code shall be prima facie evidence of the definitions,
interpretations and scope of wo�7s and tei�ns usecl in this Chapter.
(i) In addition to the above fees, the inspection fee for each
separate inspection of a sw;�;� pool shall be computed at
$15.00. Reinforcing steel for sw;�+;*� pools �,;res a rough-in
inspec.-tion.
(3) Minor Repair Work Defined. Minor repair work as used in Minnesota
Statutes, Section 326.244 shall mean the adjustment or repair and
replacement of worn or defective parts of electrical fixtures,
switches, receptacles and other equipment provided that such minor
repaixs are made in crn�liance with accepted stanck-ixcls of construction
for safety to life and property as defined in Minnesota Statutes,
Section 326.243 and do not requi_re replacement of the wiring to them.
The City's inspectors or agettts may inspec�t any such minor repairs at
the request of the owner or person making such repairs.
� (4) Condemnation of Hazaxdous Installations. When an electrical
uispector finds that a riew installation or pai�t of a new installation
that is not enezgized is rrot in onmpliance with accepted stand3rds of
- construction as required by Minnesota Statutes, Section 326.243
SafetySt.andazds of the Minnesota Electrical Act, the inspector shall,
if the installation or the noncomplying part thereof is such as to
seriously and proximately endanger h�� life and property if it c,ras
to be enet�gized, on��er with the appzroval of the Buildir�q Inspector,
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inm�ediate conde�[¢�ation of the installation or noncc�mplyirig part. When
the person responsible for making the installation condemned hereunder
� is notified, they shall pr�tly proceed to make the corrections cited
in the conde�ation on3er. (Ref. 901}
(5) Disconnection of Hazazdous Installation: If while making an
inspec.�tion, the electrical inspector finds tl�at a new installation that
is eneYgized is not in conq�liance with accepted standa�� of
construction as �,;red by Minnesota Statutes, Section 326.243 Safety
Standan�s of the Minnesota Elec..-tsical Act, the inspector shall, if the
inctallation or the nonconq�lying part thereof is such as to seriously
and proximately endanger htmian life and property, orcier immediate
disconnection of the installation or noncot�q�lyirx� part. When the
pez'son x�esponsible for makicx� the installation otrlered disconnected
hereunder is notified, they shall promptly proceed to make the
corrections cited in this disconnect onier. (Ref. 901)
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(6) Corrections of Nonco�lying Installations. When a noncan�lying
inctallation whether enexgized or not, is not proximately dangemus to
himian life arXi pmperty, the inspector shall issue a correction orrler,
oYdering the owner or contractor to make the installation comply with
accepted standards of construction for safety to life and propeity,
notirx,� s�ifically what chat�es are required. The oxder of the
inspector shall specify a date of not less than 10 nor more than 17
calendar days fran the date of the o�ler.
F. Moving of Dwelling or Building Fee.
The ��++; t fee for the mwing of a dwellim� or building shall be in
accordance with the folla,�ing schedule:
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For Principle Buildir�g .........................$ 80.00
For Accessory Building .. ............... ...$ 20.00
For moving tht�ouc�, within or out of the City..$ 15.00
AT�LeCklIKJ PeIDtit Fee.
(1) For any permit for the wrecking of any building or portion
thereof, the fee chan�ed for each such building included in such nPrmit
chall be based on the cubical contents thereof and shall be at the rate
of one do2lar arx3 twenty-five cents ($1.25) for each one thousand
(1000) cubic feet or fraction thereof.
(2) For structures which would i�e impractical to cube, the wreckuig
permit fee shall be based on the total cost of wreckirxf such structure
at the rate of si�c dollars ($6.00) for each five hundred dollarS
($500.00) or fraction thereof.
(3) In no case shall the fee chaxyed for any wrecki� �m+;t be less
than fifteen dollazs ($15.00).
Water and Sewer Fees. (Ref. 901)
xyarant xental Agreement - service Chazge.....$ z5.00
(for use of hydrant or for hose/equipment use)
Water Usage ...................................$ 0.75/1,000
gallons used
Minim�un $10.00 plus Reflundable Deposit on Equipment
Water Taps ....................................$160.00
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Street Patch - First 5 sq. yds ................$150.00
NeXt 10 Sq. yds .............................$ 15.OD/sq.yd.
� Over 15 Sq. yds .............................$ 7.50/sq.yd.
Water Meter Repair - Weekeni & Holidays.. .$ 35.00
WateY Connections Permit.. .$ 15.00
V Sewer Connections Permit ......................$ 25.00
SewerO-Dapter ................. ..............$ 5.00
Inspection Fee for Water/Sewer Line Repair....$ 15.00
I. Land Alterations, Excavatinq or Gxading Fees. (Ref. 901)
50 cubic yan7s or less ........................$ 15.00
51 to 100 cubic yards .........................$ 22.50
101 to 1,000 cubic yarcls .................. .$ 22.50 for
the first loo cubic yasrls plu�
$10.50 for each additional lOC
cubic yarrls or fraction thereof.
1,001 to 10,000 cubic yaxds ........................$117.00
for the first 1,000 cubic yaizls
plus $9.00 for each additional
1, 000 cubic y�ds or fraction
thereof.
10,001 to 100,000 cubic yaxds ......................$198.00
for the first 10, 000 cubic ya��
plus $40.50 for each additional
� 10,000 cubic yards or fraction
thereof.
100,001 cubic yaxds or more ........................$562.50
for the first 100, 000 cul�ic yarr3G
plus $22.50 for each additional
100,000 cubic yazds or fraction
thereof.
Land Alteration Plan-Checking Fees:
50 cubic ya�3s or less ............................. No Fee
51 to 100 cubic ya�s ..............................$ 15.00
ioi to i,000 �ic yaras ...........................$ az.5o
1,001 to lo,DOO cubic ya�3s ........................$ 30.00
10,001 to 100,000 cubic yards ......................$ 30.00
for the first lo, 00o cubic ya�s
plus $15.00 for each additional
10,000 cubic yan�s or fraction
thereof.
100,001 to 200,000 cubic yasds .....................$165.00
for the first 100, 000 cubic ya��
plus $9.00 for each additional
� 10,000 cubic yazds or fraction
thereof.
-- 200,001 cubic yan9s or more ........................$255.00
for the first 200, 000 cubic yaids
plus $4.50 for each additional
10, 000 cubic yax�3s or fraction
thereof.
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J. Pollution Monitorinq Registration Fee (Ref. 929, 947)
� 1. Each pollution monitoring location shall require a site map,
description arrl lettgth of monitoriny time requested. (For matter of
definition pollution monitori.nq location shall mean each individual taac
pazrsl.) �ere shall be an initial application and plan check fee of
7Wenty Five Dollars ($25).
2. The applicant for a fbllution Control Registration shall provide
the City with a hold harmless statement for any d��ges or claims made
to the City regarriing location, oonstruction, or contaminates.
3. An initial registration fee of Fifty Dollars ($50) is due ancl
gayable to the City of FYidley at or before co�mnencement of the
in�tallation.
4. An annual renewal re�istration fee of Fifty Dollars ($50) and
annual monitoring activity reports for all individual locations must
be made on or before September fixst of each year. If renewal is not
filed on or before October first of each year the applicant must pay
double the fee.
5. A final pollution monitoring activity report must be submitted to
the City within (30) days of tezmii�tion o£ monitoring activity.
2D6.04. DOUBL,E FEF',S
� Should any pexr.•on begin work of any kind such as hereinhefore set forth, or for
which a�rmit fr�n the Building Cbde Depar�nent is required by this Chapter
withaut having secured the necessazy permit therefore from the Building Cocle
Department either previous to or during the day where such work is �nced,
or on the next sucaeeding business day when work is cozmnenced on a Saturday,
SLU�day or a holiday, they shall, when subsequently securing such permit, be
required to pay double the fees provided for such peianit and shall be subject
to all the penal provisions of said Code. (Ref. 901)
206.05. REINSPECPION F'EE
1. A reinspection fee of thirty dollars ($30.00) shall be assessed for each
inspection or reinspection when such portion of work for which the inspection
is called for is not co�lete or when corrections called for are not made.
(Ref. 901)
2. This Section is rrot to be interpreted as requiring reinspec.�tion fees the
first time a job is rejected for failure to c��ly with the requireme��ts of this
Code, but as controlling the practice of callirx� for inspections before the �ob
is ready for such inspec.-tion or reinspection.
3. Reinspection fees may be assessed when the �*m,t caid is not properly
posted on the work site, or the approved plans are not readily available for the
in�pection, or for failure to provide access on the date and time for which
' inspection is requested, or for deviating fmm plans requiri_ng the approval of
the Building Official.
4. Where reinspection fees have been assessed, no additional inspection of the
work will be performed until the required fees have been paid.
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� l. F�ccept for single family residexitial structures, a Certificate of Occupancy
stating that all pxbvisions of this (�apter have been fully c�lied with, shall
be obtained fr�n the City:
A. Before aziy structure for which a buildir�g ��++;t is required is used
or occupied. A temporary Certificate of Occu}xlncy may be issued when the
building is approved for axvpancy but the outside develo�anent is partially
unccnnpleted. (Ref. 901)
B. Or before ar�y nonconforming use is impraved or enlaxged.
2. Application for a Certificate of oocupancy shall be made to the City when
the structure or use is ready for oc�cupancy ancl within ten (10) days thereafter
the City shall inspecst such structure or use and if fourxl to be in conformity
with all provisions of this C1�apter, shall sign and issue a Certificate of
Occ-'uP�ncy •
3. A Certificate of Compliance shall be issued to all existing legal
nonconformirxJ arxi conforminq usPS which do not have a Certificate of Occup�-�ncy
after all public health, safety, corrvenience and general welfare conditions of
the City Code are in compliance.
4. No ��it or license required by the City of Fridley or other governmental
agency shall be issued by any depar�nent official or employee of the City of
such governmental agency, unless the application for such nPrn,;t or license is
� acxo�anied by proof of the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy or
Certificate of C,�liance.
5. (%ange in Occupancy:
A. The City will be notified of any charx�e in ownership or occupancy at
the time this cheu�ge occurs for all industrial and c�[anercial structures
within the City.
B. A new Certificate of Occupancy or Cong�liance will be issued after
notification. A thirty-five dollar ($35.00) fee will be assessed for this
certificate.
6. �isting Structure or Use:
A. In the case of a structure or use established, altered, enlazged or
moved, upon the issuance and receipt of a Special Use Pennit, a Certificate
of Occupancy shall be issued only if all the conditions thereof shall have
been satisfied.
B. Whenever an inspection of an existing structure or use is required for
issuance of a new Certificate of Occupancy, a thirty-five dollar ($35.00)
fee will be charged. If it is found that such structure or use does not
conform to the applicable requirements, the stnxcture or use shall not be
occupied until such time as the structure or use is again brought into
� campliance with such requirements.
206.07. ODTfl'RACDDR�S ISCIIdSF'8
1. It is deemed in the interest of the public arxl the residents of the City of
Fridley that the work involved in buildirig alteration and construction and the
in�tallation of various appliances and service facilities in and for said
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buildings be done only by individuals, firms and corporations that have
demoitistrated or submitted evide.nce of their co�etency to perform such work in
� accort�ance with the applicable codes of the City of FYidley.
2. The permits whiriz the Buildix�g Inspector is authorized to issue under this
Code shall be issued only to inciividuals, firms or corporations holdiixf a
license issued by the City for work to be performed w�der the permit, eaccept as
hereinafter noted.
3. Requireme.nts.
Application for license shall be made to the Building Code Department and such
license shall be granted by a majority vote of the Council upon proof of the
applicant's qualifications thereof, willixigness to ccmq�ly with the provisions
of the City Code, filing of certificates evidencing the holding of public
liability �n�,ran� jn }he limits of $50�000 peY per^.�on, $100�000 peY' accideTlt
for bodily injury, and $25,000 for property damages and certificates of Worker's
Ca�etvsation insuranoe as required by State law and if applicable, list a
Minnesota State Tax Identification n�r. (Ref. 901)
4. Fee.
The fee for each license required by the provision of this Section shall be
thirty-five dollars ($35.00) per year.
5. F7cpiration.
� All licenses issued under the provisions of this Section shall ea�pire on April
30th, follaaing the date of issu��ce unless sooner revoked or forfeited. If a
license granted hereunder is not renewe3 preuious to its expiration then all
rights granted by such licen�se shall cease and any work performed after the
eacpiration of the license shall be in violation of this Code.
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6. Renewal.
F�ssons renewing their license issued under this Section after the expiration
date shall be changed the full annual license fee. No prorated license fee
shall be allowed.
7. Specific Trades Licensed.
Licenses shall be obtained by every person engaging in the follaaing businesses
or work in accordance with the applicable Chapters of the City of FYidley.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
General contractors in ttle business of builduxf construction.
Masonry and brick work.
Roofirig.
Plastering, stucco work, sheetrock taping.
Heatir�g, ventilation and refrigexation.
Gas piping, gas setvices, gas eq�ipment installation.
Oil heating and piping work.
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H, Excavations, i.ncluding excavation for footings, ���nts, sewer and
water line installations.
� I, Wrecking of buildings.
J. Sign erection, construction ar�d repair, including
billboards and electrical siqns.
K. Blacktopping and asphalt work.
L. Chuimey sweeps.
8. E�[q�loyees and SUbcontractors.
A license granted to a general contxactor under this Section shall include the
right to perform all of the work included in the general contract. Such license
shall include any or all of the persons performing the work which is classified
and listed in this Code providing that each person perfo�i*+m such work is in
the �n,iar �loy and qualified under State law and the pmvisions of this
Buildiug Code to perform such work. In these racPC, the general contractor
shall be responsible for all of the work so performed. Subc•.ontxactors on any
work shall be required to �ly with the Sections of this Code pertaining to
license, insurance, �*T+;t, etc. , for their �rticular type of work. (Ref. 901)
9. S�spension arxl Revocation Generally.
The City Council shall have the paaer to suspencl or revoke the license of any
� person lic.ensed under the �,�ations of this Section, whose work is found to
be i�roper or defective or so uxLSafe as to jeopazrlize life or property
providing the pezson holding such licex�Ge is given twenty (20) days notice and
yranted the opportunity to be heard before such action is taken. If and when
such notice is sent to the legal addrass of the licensee and they fail or refuse
to apuPar at the said hearing, their license will be automatically suspended or
revoked five (5) days after date of hearing.
10. Time of Suspension,
When a license issued under this Section is suspended, the period of suspesLSion
shall be not less than thirty (3D) days nor more tl�an one (1) year, such periocl
being determined by the City Council.
11. Revocation, ReinstatemPnt.
When any peison holding a license as provided herein has been convicted for the
second time by a court of law for violation of any of the provisions of this
Code, the City Couttcil shall revoke the license of the person so convicted.
Such pexson may not make application for a new license for a period of one (1)
year.
12. Perntit to Honieovmex.
The aaner of any single family property may perform work on property which the
' owner occupies so long as the work when performed is in acco�lance with the
Codes of the City and for such purpose a permit may be granted to such owner
without a license obtained.
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13. State Licensed Contractor's F�ccepted.
' Those pessons who possess valid State licenses issued by the State of Minnesota
shall not be required to obtain a lic�se from the City; they shall, however
be required to file proof of the existence of a valid State license together
with proof of satisfactory Worker's Co�ensation and Public Liability insurance
ooverage. (Ref. 901)
14. Public Sexvice Corporations Exoepted.
Public service corporations shall not be �,;red to obtain licenses for work
upon or in connection with their own property e�ccept as may be provided by other
Chapters.
15. Manufacturers F�ccepterl.
Manufacturers shall not be required to obtain licenses for work incorporated
within equi�anent as part of manufac.�turi.ng e�tcept as may be provided by other
Sections of this Code.
16. Asslmiption of Liability.
This Section shall not be construed to affect the responsil�ility or liability
of any party oo-ming, operating, controlling or installir�g the above describeci
work for damages to persons or property caused by any defect therein; nor shall
the City of Fridley be held as a�� m�;r�r any such liability by reason of the
licensirig of persons, firms or corporations elxlaged in such work.
' 206.08. [TFILI'lY EXC�VATIOTL4 (SEHTER 6 FII►TER)
1. Permit Required.
Before any work is performed which includes cutting a curb or �cavation on or
under any street or curbing a��+�+it shall be applied for from the City. The
Public Works Depar�nent shall verify the location of the waterniain and sanitazy
sewer connections before any excavation or gradirg shall be permitted on the
premises. The peYmit shall specify the location, width, lp*�h and depth of the
necessaty excavation. It shall further state the specifications and condition
of public facility restoration. S�ch specifications shall require the public
£acilities to be restored to at least as good a condition as they were prior to
conmtencement of work. Concrete curb and gutter or any street pat�him shall be
constructed and inspec.-ted by the City, unless specified othezwise.
2. Deposit - Required.
A. Where plans and specifications indicate that proposed work includes
connection to sanitary sewer, watermain, a curb cut or any other disruption
that may cause damage to the facilities of the City, the application for
permit shall be aocompanied by a two huncired dollar ($200.00) cash deposit
as a guarantee that all restoration work will be completed and City
facilities left in an undamaged condition.
� B. The requirement of a cash deposit shall not apply to any public utility
corporation franchised to do business within the City.
3. Maximimt Deposit.
No person shall be required t,o have more than four hundred dollars ($400.00) on
deposit with the City at any one time by reason of this Section; provided that
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such deposit shall be subjected to compliance with all the requirements of this
Section as to all building permits issued to such person prior to the deposit
' being refunded.
4. Inspeciions.
A. Before any backfillir�g is done in an excavation approved under this
division the City shall be notified for a review of the conditions of
construction.
B. During and aftex restoration the City Eng�*+�r or a designated agent
chail inspect the work to assure ca�liance. (Ref. 901)
5. Return of Deposit.
The Public Works Director shall authorize refi,.,r3mant of the deposit when
restoration has bee�7 cm�leted to satisfactozy cm�liance with this Section.
6. Forfeiture of Deposit.
Any person who fails to cxunplete any of the requirements shall forfeit to the
City such portion of the deposit as is necessazy to pay for having such work
done.
206.09. BUIIDIIQG SITE RF7QUII2EMENPB
1. General.
� In addition to the pxovisions of this Section, all building site requirements
of the City's Zoning Code Chapter 205 and additions shall be followed before a
buildirig ;��; t may be issued.
2. Utilities and Street Required.
No building permit shall be issued for any new construction unless and until all
utilities are installed in the public street adjacent to the parcel of land to
be improved and the rough gradi� of the adjacent street has been completed to
the extent that adequate street access to the parcel is available.
3. Trailer Prohibitions.
Except in a trailer or mol�ile hame park, the removal of wheels from any trailer
or the remodeling of a trailer through the construction of a foundation or the
enclosure of the space between the base of the trailer and the grouncl, or
through the construction of additions to provide extLa floor space will not be
considered as confomm;r,� with the City's Building Code in any respect and will
therefore be prohibited.
4. F.rniipment and Material Storage.
No construction equipment ar�d/or material pertainirrr to construction shall be
' stored on any property within the City without a valid building �**�;t. When
construction is c�leted and a Certificate of Occupancy has been issued, any
construction equipment or materials must be removed within thirty (30) days from
the issuance date on the Certificate of Occ�ipam.y.
5. Construction Work Hours.
It shall be unlawful for any pexr.,on or c�npany acting as a contractor for
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payment, to engage in the construction of any Ixxilding, structure or utility
including but not limited to the making of any excavation, clearing of surface
, land and loading or unloading materials, equipment or supplies, anywhere in the
City except between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
and between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. on Saturdays and legal
holidays. However, such activity shall be lawful if an alternate hours work
nrnrmit therefore has been issued by the City upon application in acco�lce with
requirements of the paragraph below. It shall be unlawful to engage in such
work or activity on Sunday or any legal holiday unless an alteniate hours work
�a�n;t for such work has first been issued. Not,hing in this (�apter shall be
construed to prevent any work necessary to prevent in7uzy to persons or property
at any time.
Alternate Hours Work F�rmit.
Applications for an alternate hours work pesmit shall be made in writing to the
Public Works Director and shall state the name of the applicant and the business
address, the location of the proposed work and the reason for seeking a��+,t
to do such work, as well as the estimated time of the proposed operations. No
such pe,tmit shall be issued excepting where the public welfare will be hainlecl
by failure to perform the work at the times indicated.
7. Safeguards.
Warning barricades art3 lights shall be maintained whenever necessaiy for the
protection o£ pedestrians and traffic; and temporary mofs over sidewalks shall
Lie constructed whenever there is darger from falling articles or materials to
' pedestrians.
206.10. DRAII�GE At�ID GEUIDING
Investigation.
After a builduig permit has been applied for and prior to the issuance of said
��n;t, the City shall thoroughly irrvestigate the existing drainage features of
the ProPertY to be u_�ecl.
Obstruction of Natural Drainage Prohibited.
No building �mm; t shall be issued for the construction of any building on which
construction or necessazy grading thereto shall oLzstruct any natural drainage
watenaay.
3. Undrainable Iands.
No building permit shall be issued for the constnxction of any building upon
ground which caivtot be properly drained.
Protection of F�cisting Drainage Installations.
A. Where application is made for a building permit and subsequent
' investigation shows that the property to be occ.-upied by said buildiixl is
adjacent to a portion of a public road or street containing a drainage
culvert, catch basin, sewer, special ditch or any other artificial drainage
structures used for the purpose of draining said property ancl/or
neighboring propexty, the applicant shall specifically agree in writiny to
protec,,t these watexways in such a way that they shall rrot be affected by
the proposed building construction or grading work incidental thereto.
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B. No land shall be altered and no use shall be pP�-�n;tted that results in
water xvn�ff causing flooding, erosion or deposits of minP,-als on adjacent
' properties. Stornn,*ater Yvn-off fram a developed site will leave at no
greater rate or lesser quality than the stormw-ater run�ff from the site in
an w�developed coridition. Storniwater rvnroff shall not eatceed the rate of
nin�ff of the undeveloped land for a 24 hour stornt with a 1 year return
frequency. Detention facilities shall be designed for a 24 hour storm with
a 100 year return frequency. All run-off shall be properly channeled into
a storm drain water course, ponding area or other public facility designed
for that purpose. 11ny char�ge in grade affecting erater run-off onto an
adjacent property must be approved by the City.
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5. Order to Reg�ade.
The City may on3er the applicant to reqrade property i
conform to any provision of this Section, if the
prel�m;nan, plan has not been follcxaed, or if the grade
to neic�boru�g praperties.
206.11. S�,TERS� S�,TE[II�4�YS
1. Definition.
f existing grade does not
gxade itxlicated in the
poses a drainage problem
As used in this Section, the term watexs and/or wateLways shall include all
public watezways as defined by Miru�esota Statutes, Section 105.38 and shall also
include all bodies of water, natural or artificial, includinq ponds, streams,
lakes, swamps and ditches which are a part of or contribute to the collection,
ninoff or storage watexs within the City or directly or indirectly affect the
callection, tzansportation, storage or disposal of the storm and surface �raters
systP�t in the City.
Faxmit Required.
No person shall cause or �mm;t any waters or watesways to be created, dairnned,
altered, filled, dredged or el�minated, or cause the water level elevation
thereof to be artificially altered without first securing a permit from the
City, State or watershed management ozganization as appropriate.
Application for Pexmit.
Applications for �mm;ts required by the provisions of this Section shall be
made in writing upon printed forms furnished by the City Clerk.
Scope of Proposed work.
Applications for �r++;ts required by this Section shall be acco��nied with a
complete and detailed description of the proposed work toqether with con�lete
plans and topographical survey map clearly illustrating the proposed work and
its effect upon e�cisting waters and Frater handling facilities.
5. Fees.
� A fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) shall be paid to the City and upon the
filing of an application for a permit required by the provisions of this Section
to defray the costs of irroestigatinq and considering such application.
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206.12. PEI�LTIFS
Any violation of this Chapter is a misdemeanor and is subject to all penalties
provided for such violations under the provisions of Chapter 901 of this Code.
PASSID AND ADOPTID BY THE CPPY OOiINCIL OF THE CPPY OF FRIDLESi TI-IIS
lOTH ]]AY OF DECQ•IDER, 1990.
ATTFST:
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Surar N v A. ALA -� CI�E2K
First Reading: Nwember 19, 1990
Second Reading: Decell�ber 10, 1990
Publish: December 19, 1990
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WIIZSAM J.NEE MAYOR