HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-07 Amending Chapter 4 Concering Buildings, Constructions, and Signs ORDINANCE NO.2012-07
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 4
OF THE EDINA CITY CODE CONCERNING BUILDINGS,
CONSTRUCTION AND SIGNS
THE CITY OF EDINA ORDAINS:
Section 1. Subsections 410.01 and 410.02, Subd. 1 of the Edina City Code are amended to provide
as follows:
410.01 State Building Code Adopted. There is hereby adopted and incorporated herein by
reference, as a section of this Code, the Minnesota State Building Code (the "MSEC") as
promulgated by the State Department of Administration pursuant to M.S. 1613.59 through
166.75. The Minnesota State Building Code includes the following chapters of Minnesota Rules:
1. 1300,Administration of the Minnesota State Building Code;
2. 1301, Building Official Certification;
3. 1302, State Building Code Construction Approvals;
4. 1303, Minnesota Provisions;
5. 1305,Adoption of the 2006 International Building Code;
6. 1307, Elevators and Related Devices.
7. 1309,Adoption of the 2006 International Residential Code;
8. 1311,Adoption of the 2000 Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings;
9. 1315,Adoption of the 2011 National Electrical Code;
10. 1322, Residential Energy Code;
11. 1323, Commercial Energy Code;
12. 1325,Solar Energy Systems;
13. 1335, Floodproofing Regulations;
14. 1341, Minnesota Accessibility Code;
15. 1346,Adoption of the 2006 International Mechanical/Fuel Gas Codes;
16. 1350, Manufactured Homes;
17. 1360, Prefabricated Structures;
18. 1361, Industrialized/Modular Buildings;
19. 1370, Storm Shelters(Manufactured Home Parks);
20. 4715, Minnesota Plumbing Code
Adoption includes the following, but only the following, listed optional provisions of the MSBC
except, however,fees shall be as provided in Section 185. The optional provisions which are hereby
adopted are as follows:
A. Chapter 1306 with 1306.0020, Subp. 2 of the MSBC relating to Special Fire Protection
Systems.
B. Chapter 1335, parts 1335.0600 to 1335.1200 of the MSBC relating to Floodproofing.
410.02, Subd.1 Fees. Permit fees required or authorized by the MSBC shall be in the amounts
set forth in Section 185 of this Code.
Section 2. Subsections 430.02 and 430.03, Subds. 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the Edina City Code are
amended to provide as follows:
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430.02 Registration Required. No person shall perform or receive a permit to perform
mechanical work or gas piping work in any building in the City without having first registered
with the City as provided in this Section. No person shall perform any plumbing or water
conditioning work in any building in the City without first registering with the City a State issued
license as provided in this Section.
430.03 Registration Requirements.
Subd. 1 Registration Provisions. The provisions of Section 160 and Section 165 of this
Code shall apply to all registrations required by this Section and to the holders of such
registrations.
Subd. 2 Registration Application for Mechanical Work. The application for any
registration or renewal of a registration for mechanical work required by Subsection
430.02 shall be accompanied by proof that the applicant holds a State Mechanical Bond.
Subd. 3 Registration Application for Gas Piping Work. The application for any
registration or the renewal of any registration for gas piping work required by
Subsection 430.02 shall be accompanied by proof that the applicant holds a State
Mechanical Bond.
Subd.4 License Registration for Plumbing Work. The registration of a State issued
plumbing license shall be accompanied by proof that the registrant holds a then current
Master Plumbing License issued by the Department of Labor and Industry.
Section 3. Subsections 435.02, 435.03, 435.04, 435.05, 435.07, Subd. 4 and 435.09 of the Edina
City Code are amended to provide as follows:
435.02 International Mechanical/Fuel Gas Code. The International Mechanical/Fuel Gas Code
adopted by Section 410 of this Code adopting the Minnesota State Building Code shall be
applicable to the pertinent provisions of this Section.
435.03 Permit Required. No person shall perform any mechanical work or gas piping work
without first obtaining a permit from the City. The application for a permit shall be made to the
Building Official on forms provided by the Building Official. The Building Official may require
that the application include full plans and specifications for the work, and may further require
that such plans and specifications be certified by a mechanical engineer licensed by the State.
Such certification, when required, shall state that the work will not violate any provisions of the
International Mechanical/Fuel Gas Code or any other provisions of this Code. The Building
Official shall grant the permit upon finding that the work will comply with the International
Mechanical/Fuel Gas Code and this Code. No change in the work for which a permit has been
issued may be made without the written consent of the Building Official.
435.04 Permit Holder Must be Registered; Exception. An applicant for a permit required by
this Section must be duly registered in accordance with Section 430 of this Code. Where
permitted by State Law, permits may be issued to make repairs, additions, replacements and
alterations to any mechanical work in any single family dwelling structure used exclusively for
living purposes or to any building accessory thereto, provided that all such work in connection
with it shall be performed only by the person who is the bona fide owner and occupant of such
dwelling as the person's residence or a member of such owner-occupant's immediate family.
"Immediate family" includes only a parent, spouse, child by birth or adoption, and such child's
spouse.
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435.05 Refusal of Permit. The Building Official shall refuse to issue any permit for the
installation of any mechanical work or gas piping work in any building in which mechanical
equipment or gas piping has, in whole or in part, been installed contrary to Code provisions in
effect at the time of such installation until such illegally installed system shall have been
removed from it or brought into compliance with this Code and the International
Mechanical/Fuel Gas Code.
435.07, Subd. 4 Surcharge. In addition to the fees charged pursuant to Subd. 1 of this
Subsection, each applicant for a permit shall pay a surcharge to the City in the amount set forth
in M.S. 1613.70 to be remitted to the Department of Labor and Industry pursuant to M.S. 1613.70.
435.09 Certification. Upon completion of any mechanical work for which a permit was
required, the Building Official may require a certification by a mechanical engineer then
currently licensed by the State, to the effect that all such work was done in full compliance with
the International Mechanical/Fuel Gas Code and all other applicable provisions of this Code.
Section 4. Subsections 440.03, Subd. 1, 440.04, Subd. 4 and 440.09 of the Edina City Code are
amended to provide as follows:
440.03, Subd. 1 Registration Required. An applicant for a permit required by this Section must
be duly registered in accordance with Section 430 of this Code. In addition, no individual shall
construct, reconstruct, extend, alter or repair any plumbing work or building drainage, or
construct cesspools, or construct, reconstruct, or connect any building drainage with cesspools
or the City sewage system or the City water system either directly or indirectly unless such
individual holds a valid master, journeyman or apprentice plumbing license issued by the
Department of Labor and Industry to do such work; provided that a registered apprentice
plumber shall be permitted to do plumbing work only under the direct supervision of a
journeyman plumber who is present on the work site. No individual shall install water
conditioning equipment unless such person holds a valid master or journeyman plumbing
license or a water conditioning installer license issued by the Department of Labor and Industry.
No individual shall display any sign stating or implying that said person is carrying on the
business of plumbing unless said individual holds a valid master plumber's license issued by the
State. No owner, lessee or occupant of any premises in the City, nor the representative or agent
of any such owner, lessee or occupant, shall knowingly hire or otherwise engage any person to
do plumbing work or water conditioning installation work on such premises who does not hold a
valid license issued by the State.
440.04, Subd. 4 Surcharge. In addition to the fees charged pursuant to Subd. 1 of this
Subsection, each applicant for a permit shall pay a surcharge to the City in the amount set forth
in M.S. 168.70 to be remitted to the Department of Labor and Industry pursuant to M.S. 16B.70.
440.09 Additional Regulations for Plumbing Installation. The following additional regulations
shall apply to all plumbing work:
Subd. 1 Minimum Depth. The minimum depth of house water service lines shall be
seven feet.
Subd. 2 Manholes. All sewer services being cut into manholes where required shall be
inside drops of cast iron with the pipe strapped to the manhole wall and painted with
two coats of INERTOL PDXITAR paint or equal.
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Subd. 3 Laying Lines. All sewer shall be laid with an even pitch without sags or bows.
Grades of sewer shall be one inch per eight feet minimum and one inch per two feet
maximum. All lines shall be laid on firm ground with back-fill, well compacted.
Subd.4 Meters. Meters shall be set at least one foot above the floor and not over four
feet above it. There must be a gate or ball valve on each side of the meter.
Subd. 5 Water Services Through Buildings. All water services passing through a portion
of the building shall be run under the floor or slab to the location of the meter.
Subd. 6 Curb Boxes. Curb boxes must be brought up to grade and must be plumb and
operable after backfilling.
Subd. 7 Ditches. All ditches shall be left open until after inspection.
Section S. Sections 470 of the Edina City Code is amended by deleting Subsections 470.02, 470.03,
470.04, 470.05, 470.06, 470.07,470.08,470.09,470.10, and 470.11 Subd. 1.
Section 6. This ordinance is effective immediately upon passage and publication.
First Reading: February 21, 2012
Second Reading: Waived
Published: March 1, 2012
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Attest Debra A. Mangen, C y ClerI6 ames B. Hovland, Mayor
Please publish in the Edina Sun Current on: March 1, 2012
Send two affidavits of publication.
Bill to Edina City Clerk
Cit of Edina 165 of this Code shall apply to all regis- engineer then currently licensed by the
www.M i n n Local.ciom Y trations required by this Section and to State,to the effect that all such work was
(Official Publication) the holders of such registrations. done in full compliance with the Interna-
ORDINANCE NO.2012 Subd.2 Registration Application for Me- tional Mechanical/Fuel Gas Code and all
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING chanical Work. The application for any other applicable provisions of this Code.
CHAPTER 4 registration or renewal of a registration for Section 4. Subsections 440.03,Subd.1,
OF THE EDINA CITY CODE mechanical work required by Subsection 440.04,Subd.4 and 440.09 of the Edina
CONCERNING BUILDINGS, 430.02 shall be accompanied by proof City Code are amended to provide as fol-
CONSTRUCTION AND SIGNS that the applicant holds a State Mechan- lows:
MEDIA THE CITY OF EDINA ORDAINS: ical Bond.
440.03,Subd. 1 Registration Required.
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Section 1. Subsections 410.01 and Subd.3 Registration Application for Gas An applicant for a permit required by this
410.02,Subd.1 of the Edina City Code Piping Work.The application for any reg- Section must be duly registered in accor-
STATE O F MINNESOTA are amended to provide as follows: istration or the renewal of any registration dance with Section 430 of this Code. In
for gas piping work required by Subsec- addition,no individual shall construct,re-
ss. 410.01 State Building Code Adopted. tion 430.02 shall be accompanied by construct, extend, alter or repair any
There is hereby adopted and incorporat- proof that the applicant holds a State Me- plumbing work or building drainage, or
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) ed herein by reference,as a section of chanical Bond. construct cesspools,or construct,recon-
this Code,the Minnesota State Building struct,or connect any building drainage
Richard Hendrickson, being duly sworn on
Code(the"MSEC") as promulgated by Subd.4 License Registration for Plumb-
the State Department of Administration ing Work. The registration of a State is- with cesspools or the City sewage r de-
an oath,states or affirms that he is the Chief pursuant to M.S.16B.59 through 1613.75. sued plumbing license shall be accom- tem or the City water system wither al
The Minnesota State Building Code in- anied b roof that the registrant holds holdsrectly or indirectly unless such individual
Financial Officer of the newspaper(s)known g P y P g'
holds a valid master,journeyman issued
or the
as ap-
cludes the following chapters of Min- a then current Master Plumbing License Prentice plumbing license issued by the
Edina Sun-Current P Industry Department of Labor and Indust
nesota Rules: issued by the Department of Labor and De Industry. to do
1.1300,Administration of the Minnesota such work;provided that a registered ap-
State Building Code; Section 3. Subsections 435.02,435.03, prentice plumber shall be permitted to do
2.1301,Building Official Certification; 435.04, 435.05, 435.07, Subd.4 and plumbing work only under the direct su-
435.09 of the Edina City Code are pervision of a journeyman plumber who
and has full knowledge of the facts stated 3.1302,State Building Code Construc- amended to provide as follows: is present on the work site. No individual
below: tion Approvals; shall install water conditioning equipment
435.02 International MechanicaVFuelunless such person holds a valid master
(A)The newspaper has complied with all of 4.1303,Minnesota Provisions; Gas Code. The International Mechani- or journeyman plumbing license or a
requirements constituting
cal/Fuel Gas Code adopted by Section water conditioning installer license is-
the re
q g qualifica- 5. 1305,Adoption of the 2006 Interna- 410 of this Code adopting the Minnesota sued by the Department of Labor and In-
tion as a qualified newspaper as provid- tional Building Code; State Building Code shall be applicable to dustry. No individual shall display any
ed by Minn. Stat. §331A.02, §331A.07, 6.1307,Elevators and Related Devices. the pertinent provisions of this Section. sign stating or implying that said person
7. 1309, Adoption of the 2006 Interna- 435.03 Permit Required. No person is carrying on the business of plumbing
and other applicable laws as amended. P unless said individual holds a valid mas-
( pp tional Residential Code; shall perform any mechanical work or
B)The printed public notice that is attached gas piping work without first obtaining a ter Noplumber's plumber's
lessee or occupant o ang
t
8.1311,Adoption of the 2000 Guidelines permit from the City. The application for
was published in said newspaper(s) for the Rehabilitation of Existing Build- a permitshall be made to the Building Of- Premises in the City,nor the representa-
once each week,for One successive ings; ficial on forms provided by the Building tive or agent of any such owner,lessee or
week(s);it was first published on Thurs- 9.1315,Adoption of the 2011 National Official.The Building Official may require occupant,shall knowingly hire or other-
mat the application include full plans and wise engage any person to do plumbing
day,the 1 day of March Electrical Code; specifications for the work,and may fur- work or water conditioning installation
2012, and was thereafterrinted and 10.1322,Residential Energy Code; ther require that such plans and specifi- work on such premises who does not
p cations be certified by a mechanical en- hold a valid license issued by the State.
published on every Thursday to and in- 11.1323,Commercial Energy Code; gineer licensed by the State. Such cerci- 440.04,Subd.4 Surcharge.In addition to
cluding Thursday, the -- day of 12.1325,Solar Energy Systems; fication,when required, shall state that the fees charged pursuant to Subd.1 of
the work will not violate any provisions of this Subsection,each applicant for a per-
2012;and printed 13.1335,Floodproofing Regulations; the International Mechanical/Fuel Gas mitshall paya surcharge to the City in the
below is a copy of the lower case alpha- 14.1341,Minnesota Accessibility Code; Code or any other provisions of this amount set forth in M.S.168.70 to be re-
bet from A to Z, both inclusive,Which is 15.1346,Adoption of the 2006 Interna- permit Tupon f finding
Official
thellworktwill dthe ustryffed pursuathe nt
to M.S.16B.7nt of bor and In-
bet
acknowledged as being the size t dustry pursuant to M. .168.70.
tional Mechanical/Fuel Gas Codes; comply with the International Mechani-
cal/Fuel kind of a used in the composition 1 .1350,Manufactured Homes; caVFuel Gas Code and this Code. No 440.09 Additional Regulations for
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p change in the work for which a permit has Plumbing Installation. The following ad-
and publication of the notice: 17.1360,Prefabricated Structures; been issued may be made without the ditional regulations shall apply to all
written consent of the Building Official. plumbing work:
abcdef hijklmnopgrstuvwxyz n6gs1361, Industrialized/Modular Build- 435.04 Permit Holder Must be Regis. Subd.1 Minimum Depth.The minimum
tered;Exception. An applicant for a per. depth of house water service lines shall
19.1370,Storm Shelters(Manufactured mit required by this Section must be duly be seven feet.
Home Parks); registered in accordance with Section Subd.2 Manholes. All sewer services
20.4715,Minnesota Plumbing Code 430 of this Code. Where permitted by being cut into manholes where required
State Law, permits may be issued to shall be inside drops of cast iron with the
Adoption includes the following,but only make repairs, additions, replacements pipe strapped to the manhole wall and
BY' the following,listed optional provisions of and alterations to any mechanical work in painted with two coats of INERTOL PDX-
the MSBC except,however,fees shall be any single family dwelling structure used ITAR paint or equal.
CFO as provided in Section 185.The optional exclusively for living purposes or to any
provisions which are hereby adopted are building accessory thereto,provided that Subd.3 Laying Lines. All sewer shall be
as follows: all such work in connection with it shall be laid with an even pitch without sags or
A. Chapter 1306 with 1306.0020,Subp. performed only by the person who is the bows.Grades of sewer shall be one inch
Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed 2 of the MSBC relating to Special Fire bona fide owner and occupant of such per eight feet minimum and one inch per
dwelling as the person's residence or a two feet maximum. All lines shall be laid
Protection
before me on this 1 day of Systems. member of such owner-occupant's im- on firm ground with back-fill,well com-
March 2012. B. Chapter 1335, parts 1335.0600 to mediate family. "Immediate family" in- pacted.
1335.1200 of the MSBC relating to cludes only a parent, spouse,child by Subd.4 Meters. Meters shall be set at
Floodproofing. birth or adoption, and such child's
spouse. least one foot above the floor and not over
/ 410.02, Subd.1 Fees. Permit fees re- four feet above it. There must be a gate
quired or authorized by the MSBC shall 435.05 Refusal of Permit. The Building or ball valve on each side of the meter.
- be in the amounts set forth in Section 185 Official shall refuse to issue any permit for Subd.5 Water Services Through Build-
of this Code. the installation of any mechanical work or g
Notary Public gas piping work in any building in which ings. All water services passing through
Section 2. Subsections 430.02 and mechanical equipment or gas piping has, a portion of the building shall be run
430.03,Subds.1,2,3,and 4 of the Edina in whole or in part,been installed con- under the floor or slab to the location of
■ City Code are amended to provide as fol- trary to Code provisions in effect at the the meter.
DIANE L. ELIASON lows: time of such installation until such illegal- Subd.6 Curb Boxes. Curb boxes must
ly installed system shall have been re- be brought u t
430.02 Registration Required. No per- g p o grade and must be
NOTARY PUBLIC-MINNESOTA son shall perform or receive a permit to moved from it or brought into compliance plumb and operable after backfilling.
perform mechanical work or gas piping with this Code and the International Me-
„�. My Comm.Exp.Jan.31,2015 chanical/Fuel Gas Code. Subd.7 Ditches. All ditches shall be left
work in any building in the City without open until after inspection.
having first registered with the City as 435.07,Subd.4 Surcharge.In addition to
provided in this Section. No person shall the fees charged pursuant to Subd.1 of Section 5. Sections 470 of the Edina
perform any plumbing or water condition- this Subsection,each applicant for a per- City Code is amended by deleting Sub-
ing work in any building in the City with- mit shall pay a surcharge to the City in the sections 470.02,470.03,470.04,470.05,
out first registering with the City a State amount set forth in M.S.1613.70 to be re. 470.06,470.07,470.08,470.09,470.10,
issued license as provided in this Sec- mitted to the Department of Labor and In- and 470.11 Subd.1.
tion. dustry pursuant to M.S.16B.70. Section 6. This ordinance is effective
430.03 Registration Requirements. 435.09 Certification.Upon completion of immediately upon passage and publica-
Subd. 1 Registration Provisions. The any mechanical work for which a permit tion.
provisions of Section 160 and Section was required, the Building Official may First Reading:February 21,2012
require a certification by a mechanical
Second Reading:Waived
Published:March 1,2012
Attest
Debra A.Mangen,City Clerk
James B.Hovland,Mayor
(Mar.1,2012)Di-Ord2012-07