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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-13 Adding Section 740 Licensing And Inspections For Underground Parking Garages In Multiple Residentials DwellingsORDINANCEN .1995 -13 AN ORDIN NCff ADDING N W CODE SECTIO 740 REQUIRING TH LICENSING AN INSPECTION OF PARKING GARAGES ADJACENT TO MULTI LE RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE ITY OF EDINAORDAINS: Section 1. The City Code is he ebv ,amended to brovide a new Section 740 as fdllc "Section 740 740.01 Purpose and Obj lation of Parkin] Garages for Multi Subd. 1 Purpose. The purpose of this Section is to unacceptable levels of c bon' monoxide in dwelling units. Subd. 2 Objectives. he general objectives of this Section A. Prevent C. Correct and levels. 740.02 Terms and Dwellings protect the include the monoxide from e Kceeding the maximum level in monoxide levels periodically. is from ling units. conditions that may allow unacceptable carbon monoxide Multiple Dwelling. Any uilding with thre� or more dwelling uj�its as define by Section 850 of the Code. I I Parking Garage. An enclosure used for ve icle parking measuring over 1000 square feet in area and capable of being closed off froi i ambient air. Ventilation System. An air exchange systei i operated by an electric exhaust f an and inlet opening designed to veni ilatea parking ga age. 740.03 Scope. This section shall be applicabl a to all multiple dWE llings with all, floor, or ceiling adjacent to a parking gE rage. 740.04 License Required. No person shall owr or operate a parki g garage with wall, floor or ceiling which is adjacent to a y multiple dwelling without first obtaini ig a license from the City. Where more than one parking garage is located on one tract, as def ned in Subse tion 850.03 of this Code, and the parking garages are own d or under the cor trol of one by Acant, one license shall apply to all parking garages locatec on such tract. Subd. 1. License App icatilon. The appl cation for a license under this Spci on shall be submitted on forms provid ad by the Clerk. T ie application shall tie accompanie J by the fee in the amount set forth in Sec ion 185 of th s Code. Subd. 2. License Proc shall apply to all licenses Subd. 3. Term. Licen each calendar year. Subd. 4. Inspection Fi Section 185 of this Code st fee, the applicant may subs proof that the licensed pren be completed and signed b the Sanitarian their ability t their ability to evaluate th certificate shall not prohi premises as set forth in SE 740.05 Standards. Subd. 1. Maximum L monoxide exceed 1-0.0 pe in a multiple dwelling wh Subd. 2. Ventilation. requirements of the Unifo the purpose of ventilating 740.06 Inspections and Right 4 provisions of this Section, the San Sanitarian deems necessary, to de level. For the purpose of making s and survey all dwellings, dwelling L located at all reasonable times incl of every dwelling, dwelling unit dwelling, dwelling unit or room and inspection, examination, and sur% owner of it, or the owner's ager premises, including parking gan repairs or alterations as are nece Section 740.07 Enforcement and Conti ed by this issued An inspectio II accompany th t a certificate, o ses� are in compl a pjerson or per accurately meass effectiveness of t the Sanitarian tion' 740.06. :I of Carbon Mo per million (ppm) is designed or u II components o i Mechanical Co( ie parking garag( Entry. For the 3rian is authori2 ermine the condi :h inspections, tl its, rooms, gara ling peak traffic and rooms, sh; s premises inclu y. Every occup or employee, a yes, at all reasc ;arv''to effect co The provisions o Section 160 o this Code tion and the hold rs of such lice ses. to this Section sh II expire on, J ne 30th of fee for each parki license applicatio forms provided by ance with this Secti ons who have satis .are carbon monoxi ventilation systems from entering and Subd. 1. Notice of Violatio . Whenever the a violation of any one or more provi ions of this Secti alleged violation to the license hol er in person or b g garage, as : In lieu of an he Clerk, derr n. Such certii actorily demoi e levels in bui The submiss inspecting th, ide. At no time in any dwelling u for residential oi ventilation syst( ) and shall at all A. Specify the violation or violations alleged repairs or improvements required to brine compliance with the provi ions of this Sect ill the level or other ars shall comp is be fully b et forth in nspection :)nstrating cate shall istrated to dings and Dn of said � licensed carbon located with the rable for irpose of determi ing complianc with the to make inspecti ns at such t1m s as the n of the property a d the carbon onoxide Sanitarian is auth rized to enter, examine s, and premises u on which this ams are riods. The owner, operator and ccupant give the Sanitari n free accts to such ig parking garages or the purpos of such t of a dwelling unit or rooms sial give the sss to any part of the dwelling it or its able times, for the urpose of king the fliance with the pr visions of this ection. i i >anitarian determi s that thea s been n, the Sanitarian s all give notICE of such registered mail. a notice shat o exist or to have b en committed and the the dwelling, dwelling unit or ro ms into B. Provide a time limit fo the correction of he violation or viol tions specifie If the license holder cannot found or served after diligent effort, ervice may be made upon such person or pers ns by posting a otice in a conspic ous place in r about the dwelling affected by th notice, in which vent the Sanitarian hall include i the record a statement as to wh such posting wa necessary. Subd. 2. Imminent H rd; Temporary ondemnation. Wh never the Sa tarian finds any dwelling, dwelling u it & rooms in a ultiple dwelling in iolation of th standards established by this Sectio , and further finds i) that by reason o such violatio it presents an imminent and serious h and to public h Ith, or to the physi I or mental h alth of the occupants in it, and (ii) tha the repairs or im ovements required o correct the iolation do not appear reasonably p ssi4le within' a ti a which will be a equate to els inate such imminent hazard, then t e written notice of violation provid d for in Subc. 1 of this Subsection shall also state that the premises 3re unfit for human abitation and shall order that the dwelling, dwelling nit or rooms be v ted either immed ately or afterIntice ch period of time as the Sanitarian hall find reasona le in view of the ci umstances'p riding the completion of action to eli inate the violatio . In such case the notice shall Iberved by delivering a copy to the ersdn in real or pparent charge a d control o� multiple dwelling and by posting th same at a cons icuous place upon he structures.the case of a hazard which affects ore than one dw Iling unit in a multi le dwelling, sice shall be made upon an occupa t of each dwellin unit, except that t e failure to ma service upon an occupant of one u it shall not affect he validity or effect of service o upon an occupant of other units Subd. 3. Failure to C( accordance with Subd. 1 of deficiencies specified in Sul either: A. Extend the time for B. Serve upon the Ii unit, or rooms be va Subd. 4. Contents of N4 remain uncorrected, and (ii) written extension of time or i in accordance with the pro Subd. 5. Correction of fails to comply, the Sanitari assessed against the prop( Code. Subd. 6. Unlawful to Rei which has been designated be used for human habitatic is removed by, the Sanitari, defect or defects upon which eliminated and the dwelling, edt Deficienci s. Whenever nc s Subsection a the license holde 1 of this Sectio within the time all( -rection of the d ficiencies, or holder a writte notice requiring tl because it is u fit for human habit The notice s de a time lim to vacate ma es set forth ii Aa�ion by City; may proceed to according to pr( me Occupancy) unfit for human r until written app i. "the Sanitaria ie designation ar velli%g unit or roc all (i) state the viol within which to w be served person, Subd.1 of this Sut :ssment of G or remove the 'es set forth in ice has bee has failed to wed, the San the dwells tion or viol�ti :ate the prgm ly or by reoist vection. A. If the lic�n iolation and h section 1070 c No dwelling, dwel ing unit or roos bitation and olacar ed as such sr )val is secured fro shall remove sucl placarding action ina unit has been i, and such pl placard wher vere based! h, lade to confo given in rrect the rian may dwelling is which es. The red mail s holder re costs the City ng unit I again :arding ver the e been i to the ' I standards established by his Section. Subd. 7. Unlawful to efape Placard. t shall be unlawful or any perso remove or obscure any pli 3card posted undi ir the provisions of i his Section. Section 2. Schedule A of Section ,185 of the C ity Code is hereby amended by following fees: Purpose Sec Subsec of Fee/Cha a Amount Fee N . 740 740.04 Parking Ga age 'License $35.00 158a 740 740.04 Parking Ga age ,Inspection F e $65.00 158b" Section 3. This Ordinance shal become effectiVE July 1, 1996. First Reading: December 4, 1 E 95 Second Reading: February 20, 19P6 Published in the Edina Sun-Cuntent: March 1311996 Attest: F Richa to deface, ing the Mayor I t IV � s�+ s•l AFFIDAVIT OF STATE OF MINNESOTA) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) Denis L. Mindak beig duly sworn on an oa says that he/she is the publisher or authorized agent and employee �f the publisher of the ewspaper known as Sun -Current and has full k owledge of the facts which are stated below. (A) The newspaper has complied with all of they requirements constitut g qualification as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statue 331A.02, 331A.07 and other applicable laws, as amended. (B) The printed Ordinance No. 1995-13 I which is attached was cut from the columns of solid newspaper, and was rinted and published I once each week, for one successive weeks; it was first published on We d n e s d a Y the 13 day of I March 19 9 , and was thereafter f printed and published on every to and including the day of 4 '19 ; and prir ted below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusi4e, which is hereby ackn Wedged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition ano publication of the noti e: abedefghijklmnopgrst4vwxyz 01 BY:— TITLE:— Acknowledged Y:TITLE:_Acknowledged before me on this 13 day of M air c h 19_96 . Notbry Public L t ,+: RATE INFORMATION (1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable space (2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the above] matter (3) Rate actually charged for the above matter f i i PubIisder City of THE C Section 740.01 740.02 740.03 ing garage. 740.04 cent to any ed on one ti ing 740.05 Sul per for Sul Mei 740.06. tion, the Sa condition of authorized are located dwelling un including p; or rooms sh es, including to effect con Sectior Sub mon son not or 00 be; AN ORDINAA REQU M G THE Ll �EIRAGES ADJACEN T CEL OF THE CITY OF Th City Code is hereby amended "Section 740 - Ventila rrp se and Objectives. 1 Purpose. The purpose of this ide in dwelling units. 2 Objectives The general obje k. Prevent carbon monoxide fror 3. Monitor carbon monoxide leve Correct and prevent condition and Definitions. pl Dwelling. Any building with I n1garage. An enclosure used for clo offfrom ambient air. gat n System. An air exchange s rte parking garage. op . Thin section shall be applicabl :e Required. No person shall c dt' le dwelling without first obtain defined in Subsection 850.03 of li nse shall apply to all parking g; 1. 'cense A Oic$tion. The app 3y he Clerk. Ile application for a rh application'shall be accompanii 2. 'cense Procedure and Cont 'd y this Section and the holders c 3. rm. Licenses issued pursuant 4. pection Fee. An inspection i r y the license application. In lieu �y he Clerk, demonstrating proof t all be completed and signed 1 ri their ability to accurately meal e ess of ventilation systems. The si I specting the licensed premises a el of Carbon Mc any dwelling uni v. z ventuattoe All components of ran' al Code and shall at all times be ns tions and Right of Entry. Fo it an is authorized to make inspect; the roperty and the carbon monoxid + e er, examine and survey all dwelli it reasonable times including pea t, a d rooms, aliall give the Sanitaria -ki garages for the purpose of such 11 a the owner of it, or the owner's i p ng garages, at all reasonable tim )Ii aVith the provisions of this Seel 74 07 Enforcement 1.1 Notice of Violation. Whenever t p "sions of this Section, the Sanitari r b registered mail. The notice shall: A. Specify the violation or violation in is required to bring the dwelling on. 8, 'Provide a time limit for the corre W ound 6r served after diligent effort conspicuous place in or about th, i ude in the record a statement as tc Imminent Hazard; Temporary t e' s in amultiple dwelling in viob ty on or such violation it presents rl ealth of the occupants in it, and (ii; r reasonably possible within a tim m once of violation provided for in Su n ahitation and shall order that the e to od of time as the Sanitarian shall f. t eliminate the violation. In such cat + nt charge and control of the multi; u . In the case of a hazard which affet u n a*occupant of each dwelling uni I afiiEt'the validity or effect of servic Failure to Correct Deficiencies C n the license holder has failed I 1 e�the Sanitarian may either: Extend the time for correction of i I. Serve upon the license holder a i ated because it is unfit for human h Contents of Notice. The notice at e a time limit, within which to vacs personally or by registered mail in. Correction of Violation by Ch n may proceed to abate or remove f set. forth in Section 1070 of the C. Unlawful to Resume Occupant unfit lbr human habitation and plat 'is secured from, and such placarding ever the defect or defects upon whit d the dwelling, dwelling unit or root Su d. Unla-wful to Deface Placard. It sl ar pos ed under the provisions of this Sectio thedule A of Section 185 of the City Purpose Sec of Fee/Charee 749 7 .04 Parking Garage License 740 7 .04 Parking Garage Inspection Sectio 3. is Ordinance shall become effective (Official Publication) RDINANCE NO. 1995-13 E ADDING NEW CODE SECTION 740 "ENSING AND INSPECTION OF PARKING TO MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS TDINA ORDAINS; A provide a new Section 740 as follows: I on of Parking Garages for Multiple Dwellings Section is to protect the public from unacceptable levels of carbon monox- tives of this Section include the following: exceeding the maximum level in dwelling units.. s periodically. that may allow unacceptable carbon monoxide levels. free or more dwelling units as defined by Section 850 of the Code. vehicle parking measuring over 1000 square feet in area and capable of stem operated by an el*ric exhaust fan and inlet opening designed to to all multiple dwellings with a wall, floor, or ceiling adjacent to a park- vn or operate a panting garage with a wall, flooror ceiling which is adja- ng a license from the City. Where more than one parking garage is locat- this Code, and the parking garages are owned or under the control of one rages located on such tract. ication for a license under this Section shall be submitted on forms pro- license under this Section shall be submitted on forms provided by the I by the fee in the amount set forth in Section 185 of this Code. ol. The provisions of Section 160 of this Code shall apply to all licenses such licenses. to this section shall expire on June 30th of each calendar year !e for each parking garage, as set forth in Section 185 of this Code shall fan inspection fee, the applicant may submit a certificate, on forms pro- at the licensed premises are in compliance with this Section. Such eer- y a person or persons who have satisfactorily demonstrated to the Ire carbgn monoxide levels in buildings and their ability to evaluate the bmiasion of said certificate shall not prohibit the Sanitarian from enter- i set forth in Section 740.06. noade. At no time shall the level of carbon monoxide exceed 10.0 parts or other area located in a multiple dwelling which is designed or used entilation systems shall comply with the requirements of the Uniform ully operable for the purpose of ventilating the parking garage the purpose of determining compliance with the provisions of this sec-' ms at such tinies as the Sanitarian deems necessary, to determine the t level. For the purpose of making such inspections, the Sanitarian is ga, dwelling units, rooms, garages, and premises upon which the same traffic periods. The owner, operator and occupant of every dwelling, free access to such dwelling, dwelling unit or room and its premises nspection, examination, and survey. Every occupant of a dwelling unit ent or employee, access to any part of the dwelling unit or its premis- s, for the purpose of making the repairs or alterations as are necessary on. ie Sanitarian determines that there has been a violation of any one or n shall give notice of such alleged violation to the license holder in per - alleged to exist or to have been committed and the repairs or improve - dwelling unit or rooms into compliance with the provisions of this ion of the violation or violations specified. If the license holder cannot ervice may he made upon such person or persons by posting a notice dwelling affected by the notice, in which event the Sanitarian shall by such posting was necessary. ndemnation. Whenever the Sanitarian finds any dwelling, dwelling on of the standards established by this Section, and further finds (i) imminent and serious hazard to public health, or to the physical or at the repairs or improvements required to correct the violation do hich will be adequate to eliminate such imminent hazard, then the 1 of this Subsection shall also state that the premises are unfit for �lling, dwelling unit or rooms be vacated either immediately or after reasonable in view of the circumstances, pending the completion of he notice shall be served by delivering a copy to the person in real dwelling and by posting the same at a conspicuous place upon the more than one dwelling unit in a multiple dwelling, service shall be xcept that the failure to make service upon an occupant of one unit f notice upon an occupant of other units. henever notice has been given in accordance with Subd. 1 of this 1 orrect the deficiencies specified in Subd. 1 of this Section within the deficiencies, or ten notice requiring that the dwelling, dwelling unit, or rooms be 'cation. d i(i) state the violation or violations which remain uncorrected, and e he premises. The written extension of time or notice to vacate may rdance with the procedures set forth in Subd. 1 of this Subsection. sessment of Cost. If the license holder fails to comply, the e 'olation and have costs assessed against the property according to y ode. o dwelling, dwelling unit or rooming unit which has been desig- r d as such shall again be used for h•.man habitation until written ! s moved by, the Sanitarian. The Sanitarian shall remove such plat- I e designation and placarding action were based have been elimi- I i unit has been made to conform to the standards established by tl �ie unlawful for any person to deface, remove or obscure any plac- hereby amended by adding the following fees: ount Fee No. $35.00 158a $65.00 158V tn4a