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Building code

Section 9-1-1 of the Nowthen City Code covers building code. It is part of Chapter 9, Building regulations.

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A. The Minnesota State Building Code, established pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 326B.101, including all of the amendments, rules and regulations established, adopted, and published from time to time by the Minnesota Commissioner of Administration, through the Building Codes and Standards Division is hereby adopted by reference as to the building code for this jurisdiction, excepting of the optional chapters unless specifically adopted in Section 9-1-1.B of this Chapter. The code is hereby incorporated in this Section as if fully set out herein. B. The Minnesota State Building Code, established pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 326B.101 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\. MN Plumbing Code Section 1300.0215, subparts 1-6, allowing commercial plumbing projects to be submitted, reviewed, approved and inspected by the Municipality. i. Exceptions. Pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 326B.43, subd. 2(n), plumbing plans and specifications for the following projects must be submitted to the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for a full plan review: a. State-licensed facilities as defined in Minn. Stat. § 326B.103, subd. 13; b. Public buildings as defined in Minn. Stat. § 326B.103, subd. 11; and c. Projects of a special nature for which department review is requested by either the municipality or the state.

Amendment history

No amendments to this section are on file here. Ordinances adopted since the code was captured are listed on the city code page.