Ord 303 Adopt Special Fire Suppression Systems ChapterCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 242
(Codified as Ordinance No. 504)
The City Council of the City of Mendota Heights, Minnesota, hereby ordains as follows:
SECTION 1.
Ordinance No. 242 (Codified as Ordinance No. 504), "AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING
SPECIAL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS CHAPTER OF MINNESOTA STATE UNIFORM
BUILDING CODE," is hereby amended in its entirety, so that as amended it shall read as
follows:
SECTION 1. ADOPTION OF SPECIAL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS CHAPTER
The City of Mendota Heights hereby adopts by reference optional Chapter 1306.0100 of the
1995 Minnesota State Uniform Building Code, Special Fire Suppression Systems, exercising
option Item 8, 2,000 or more gross square feet. One copy of Chapter 1306.0100 is filed for
reference and inspection in the office of the City Clerk. Every provision contained in said
Chapter is hereby adopted and made a part of this ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
2.1 The City of Mendota Heights shall implement and enforce Chapter 1306.0100 of the
Minnesota State Uniform Building Code within the territorial limits of the City of
Mendota Heights.
2.2 The Code Enforcement Officer appointed by the City Council is hereby authorized to
carry out the implementation and enforcement of the provisions of Chapter 13 06.0 100
and to delegate authority thereunder to any of his subordinates appointed as such by the
City Council.
2.3 Right of Entry. Upon presentation of proper credentials, the Code Enforcement Officer
or his duly authorized representatives may enter at any reasonable time any building
structure, or premises in the City to perform the duties imposed upon him by Chapter
1306.0100.
SECTION 3. VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall,
upon conviction thereof, be fined a sum not to exceed $700.00 or shall be imprisoned for
a period not to exceed ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, plus the
costs of prosecution in any case. Each day such violation is committed or permitted to
continue shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder.
SECTION 2. EFFECTIVENESS
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its publication according to law.
Enacted and ordained into an Ordinance this Fourth day of April, 1995.
ATTEST:
athleen M. Swanson
City Clerk
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
By
Charles E. Mertensotto
Mayor