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ORIGINAL
DECEMBER 9, 1968
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ORDINANCE NO. c4U )
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING PLUiv.BING AND GAS
PIPING: ADOPTING BY REFERENCE MINNEAPOLIS
ORDINANCE CODES RELATING THERETC
THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. The construction, extension, alteration, or repair of all
Plumbing shall be regulated and licensed as follows:
Section 5:200. Title. Sections 5:201 to 5:205 inclusive shall be
known as "The St. Louis Park 1968 Plumbing Code" and is referred
to therein as "this Code."
Section 5:201. Scope and Application of Plumbing Code. From and
after the effective date of this Code no person shall construct, extend,
alter or repair any plumbing work within the City of St. Louis Park
unless in compliance with the provisions of this Code, except in build-
ings belonging to the United States or to the State of Minnesota. The
regulations in this Code contained shall be held to include and govern
all work done and materials used:
(1) In installing plumbing fixtures which serve a special
purpose, whether connected directly or indirectly to any
waste line or stack;
(2) In connecting or repairing any system of drainage where-
by foul, waste or surplus water, sewage or other fluid is
discharged or proposed to be discharged through a pipe
or pipes from any building, premises, or establishment
into any public or building sewer, drain, sump, cesspool,
o or other receptacle, or into any natural or artificial
watercourse flowing through public or private property;
(3) In ventilating any building sewer, or any fixture or
appurtenance connected therewith.
Section 5:202. Adoption of Plumbing Ordinance of City of Minneapolis.
There is hereby adopted and incorporated into this Code by reference
thereto, by marking three copies thereof as "official copies" and
filing them for reference and inspection in the office of the City Clerk,
all of that certain ordinance of the City of Iv,anneapolis adopted by the
City Council of said City, entitled "An ordinance to regulate the con-
struction, extension, alteration and repairing of plumbing work within
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the City of iv inneapolis and to provide for the sanitary installation of
such plumbing work and repealing certain ordinance provisions, as
amended, and now in effect, and containing Chapters 130 through 132
inclusive, and designated in the City of i\ -Minneapolis Ordinance Com-
pilation as 130. 010 through 132. 320; provided, however, that the follow-
ing numbered sections of said ordinance are not hereby adopted or in-
corporated into this Code: 130. 060, 130. 070, 131. 020, 131. 030, 131. 090,
and provided, further that wherever the term "City of Minneapolis" shall
appear in said ordinance it shall be construed to mean "City of St. Louis
Park;" and wherever the term "Plumbing Inspector" is used it shall be
construed to mean the "Plumbing Inspector of the City of St. Louis Park, "
and the term "iv_inneapolis Plumbing Ordinance" as used therein shall
be construed to mean "St. Louis Park Plumbing Code. "
Section 5:203. Permits.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to do any of the work
described in Section 5:201 without first obtaining a permit
therefor from the Building Inspector, such permits shall
be issued by the Building Inspector only to persons licensed
as plumbers by the City, or to persons making application
to do any such work wholly within a residence owned and
occupied by the applicant to whom the permit is to be issued.
(Ord. 656, effective December 5, 1968)
(b) Permits will not be required for repairing leaks in drain,
soil, waste are vent pipes, or for resetting fixtures or
repairs to faucets, valves or water supply pipes.
Section 5:204. Permit Fees. The fees for such permits shall be as
follows:
(a) For each permit issued under this ordinance there shall
be a minimum fee of $5. 00 for said permit.
(b) The fees for all plumbing permits shall be computed on
the basis of the number of plumbing fixtures and/or devices
provided for in such permits, whether subsequently so in-
stalled or not, and the fee for each such fixture so provided
for shall, except as hereinafter specifically provided, be
$2. 00.
(c) Where any such permit is issued for the installation of
plumbing work providing for certain proposed fixtures
which are to be installed or set later and for which
fixture openings are to be left, a fee of $1.00 shall be
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charged for each such opening, which fee shall be in
addition to the fee charged for other plumbing work,
if any, included in the same permit.
(d) Where any such permit is issued for the setting only of
certain plumbing fixtures on openings previously left for
same, a fee of $1. 00 shall be charged for each such
fixture, which fee shall be in addition to the fee charged
for other plumbing work, if any, included in the same
pe rmit.
(e) Where any such permit is issued for any of the following
specifically mentioned plumbing fixtures or other devices
the fee which shall be charged for each such fixture or
device shall be as follows and shall be in addition to the
fee charged for other plumbing work, if any, included
in the same permit:
Beer dispenser, when connected with water supply $1. 50
Blow -off basin 3. 50
Catch -basin 3. 50
Water Heater 2.50
New ground run for existing building 2. 50
Hydraulic valve 2. 50
Rainwater leader, for 10 stories or fraction thereof and
for each 15 stories or fraction thereof in excess of 10
stories 3. 50
Sump or receiving tank 3. 50
Installation of water softening device 5. 00
Cesspool or drain field connection 10. 00
Sewer Connection 15.00
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(g)
For each permit for the alteration or repairing of
existing plumbing and for other plumbing work not
included above, the fee shall be $5. 00 for the first
One Hundred Dollars ($100. 00), or fraction thereof
in the estimated cost of such proposed work; for each
additional Cne Hundred Dollars ($100. 00), or fraction
thereof in such estimated cost $2.50 shall be added to
the above prescribed fee for such permit.
For any reinspection necessitated by negligence or
error of the permittee there shall be a fee of $5. 00
in addition to the basic permit fees for each such call-
back made by the Inspector.
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Section 5:205. Fees, Double, When. Should any person co -partner-
ship, or corporation begin work of any kind such as hereinbefore set
forth, or for which a permit from the Inspector of Buildings is required
by ordinance, without having secured the necessary permit therefor from
the Inspector of Buildings either previous to or during the day of com-
mencement of any such work, or on the next succeeding business day
where such work is commenced on Saturday or on a Sunday or a holiday,
he shall, when subsequently securing such permit, be required to pay
double the fees hereinbefore provided for such permit, and shall be
subject to all the penal provisions of this ordinance.
Section 5:206. Separability — Should any section, subdivision, clause
or other provisions of this ordinance be declared by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
ordinance as a whole nor of any part thereof other than the part so de-
clared to be invalid.
Section 5:207. Ordinances Repealed. The following ordinances of the
City of St. Louis Park are hereby repealed in their entirety:
Sections 5:200, Entitled "Title"; 5:201, Entitled "Scope and
Application of Plumbing Code"; 5:203 Entitled "Adoption
of Plumbing Ordinance of the City of Iviinneapolis"; 5:203,
Entitled "Permits", all being sections of the St. Louis Park
Ordinance Code, and Ordinance No. 770, Entitled "An
Ordinance Regulating the Design, Specification and Installation
of Electric Wires, Apparatus and Plants" adopted January 23,
1961.
Section 5:204, Entitled, "Permit Fees, " of Ordinance No. 993,
Entitled "An Ordinance Amending the St. Louis Park Ordinance
Code Relating to Permits: Section 5:204 Plumbing Permits,
Section 5:305 Gas Piping Permits, Section 5:405 Heating
and Air Conditioning Permits, Section 5:504 Electrical
Permits, " adopted May 15, 1967,
provided, however, that this repeal shall not affect any pending prosecution
for violation of any ordinance herein repealed and shall not relieve any
person of penalty or other legal liability for violation or failure to comply
with any provision of any such ordinance herein repealed.
Section 2. Penalty. Any person violating any of the provisions of this
Code shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and each such person
shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or
portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of this
Code is committed, continued, or permitted, and upon conviction of any
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such violation such person shall be punishable by a fine of not more
than $100. 00, or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect fifteen days
after its publication.
Adopted by the City Council December 23,4368._
Reviewed • r adrn stration:
ity Ib_a ager
Reviewed for Plumbing Code:
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Supervisor of Zoning and
Inspection
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G'iv ayor�
Approved as to form and legality:
City Attorney
SUN NEWSPAPERS
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
St. Louis Park Sun
12 Suburban Square
State of Minnesota l
County of Hennepin r
SS.
Hopkins, Minnesota
W JOHN BERTRAM, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all times here stated
has been the vice president and printer of the newspaper known as The St Louis Park Sun
and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper
is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form
equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and
is distributed at least once each week (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its news columns devoted
to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly ,
duplicate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and
advertisements (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports
to serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of
at least 75% of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears
and has entry as second-class matter in its local post -office (5) Said newspaper purports to
serve the City of St Louis Park in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of
edue in the City of Hopkins in said county, established and open during its regular business
rs for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and main -
ed by the managing officer or persons In its employ and subject to his direction and con-
trol during all such regular business hours and devoted exclusively during such regular
business hours to the business of the newspaper and business related thereto (6) Said news-
paper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said news-
paper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day
or dates of publication mentioned below (8) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of
State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit m the
form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the publisher of said newspaper and
sworn to before a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper
He further states on oath that the printed ORDINANCE IJO • 1063
hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed
and published therein in the English language, once each week. for 1 successive weeks,
that it was first so ThurB -
published on the
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and was thereafter printed and published on every Thur8 .
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to and including
Thurs.
the day of Jam. 19 69 and that the following is a printed copy
of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is 'hereby acknowledged as being
the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit:
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Subscribed and -sworn to before me this
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day of
Barbara Samuelson, Notary Public, Ramsey County, Minn.
My Commission Expires November 8, 1971
(Official Publication)
DECEMBER 9, 1968
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ORDINANCE NO 1053
A\ ORDINANCE REGULATING PLUMB-
ING AND GAS PIPI\G ADOPTI\G BY
REFERENCE MINNEAPOLIS ORDINANCE
CODES RELATING THERETO
THE CITY OF 5T LOUIS PARK DOES
ORDAIN
Section 1 The construction extension alter-
ation or repair of all Plumbing shall be
regulated and licensed as follows
Section 5 200 Title Sections 5 201 to 5 205
inclusive shall be known as The St Louis
Park 1968 Plumbing Code and is referred
to therein as this Code
Section 5 201 Scope and Application of
Plumbing Code From and after the effective
date of this Code no person shall construct
extend alter or repair anv plumbing work
within the City of St Louis Park unless in
compliance with the provisions of this Code
except m buildings belonging to the United
States or to the State of Minnesota The
regulations in this Code contained shall be
held to include and govern all work done
and materials used
111 In installing plumbing fixtures which
serve a special purpose whether con-
nected directly or indirectly to anv waste
line or stack
121 In connecting or repairing anv system
of drainage whereby foul waste or sur
plus water sewage or other fluid is
discharged or proposed to be discharged
through a pipe or pipes from anv build-
ing premises or 'establishment into anv
public or budding sewer drain sump
cesspool or other receptacle or (into anv
natural or artificial watercourse Dowing
through public or private property
' 131 In ventilating anv building sewer or
anv fixture or appurtenance connected
therewith
Section 5 202 Adoption of Plumbing Ordi-
nance of City of Minneapolis There is here-
by adopted and incorporated into,4his Code
by reference thereto by marking three
copies thereof as official copies and filing
them for reference and inspection in the of-
fice of the City Clerk all of that certain
ordinance of the City of Minneapolis adopted
by the Cin Council of said City entitled
An ordinance to regulate the construction
extension alteration and repairing of plumb-
ing work within the City of Minneapolis
and to provide for the sanitary installation of
such plumbing work and repealing certain
ordinance,provnsrons as amended and now
in effect and containing Chapters 130 through
132 inclusive and designated in the City of
M)nneapohs Ordinance Compilation as 130 010
through 132 820 provided however that the
following numbered sections of said ordi-
nance are not hereby adopted oreincorpo-
rated into this Code 130 060 130 070 131 080
131 090 and provided further that wherever
the term City of Minneapolis shall appear
in said ordinance it shall 'be' construed to
mean City of St Louis Park and wherev-
er the term Plumbing Inspector is used
it shall be construed to mean the Plumb-
ing Inspector of the City of St Louis Park '
and the term Mmneapolis Plumbing Ordi-
aice as used therein shall be -construed
to mean tit 1 ours Park Plumbing Code
Section 5 203 Permits
(al It shall be unlawful for anv person to
du any of the work described in Section
5 201 without first obtaining a permit
therefor from the Building Inspector
such permit, shall be issued by the
Building Inspector only to persons li-
censed as plumbers by the ( its or to per-
sons making application to du any such
work wholly within a residence owned
and occupied by the applicant to whom
the permit is to be issued iOrd 656
Nieuwe December 5 19681
(hi Permits will not be required fur re
pairing leaks m dram soil waste and
vent pipes or for resetting fixtures or
repairs to faucets valves or water sup
ply pipes
Section 5 204 Permit Fees The fees for
such permits shall be a, follows
(al For each permit issued under this
ordinance there shall be a minimum fee
of 85 00 for, said permit
1b1 The fees for all plumbing permits
shall be computed on the basis of the
number of plumbing fixtures and/or de-
vices provided for in such permits
whether subsequently ,o installed or not
and the fee for each such fixture so
provided for shall except as hereinafter
specifically provided be $2 00
Where any such permit is issued for
the installation of plumbmg work pro-
viding for certain proposed fixtures
which are to be installed or set later and
for which fixture openings are to be
left a fee of $2 00 shall be charged for
each such opening which fee shall be in
addition to the fee charged for other
plumbing work if anv included in the
same permit
(di Where anv such permit IS issued for
the setting only of certain plumbing
fixtures on openings previously left for
same a fee of $1 00 shall be charged for
each such fixture which fee shall be in
addition to the fee charged for other
plumbing work if anv included in the
same permit
lei Where anv such permit is issued for
any of the following specifically men
Honed plumbing fixtures or other devices
the fee which shall be charged for each
such fixture or 'device shall be as follows
and shall be in addition to the fee charged
for other plumbing work of anv included
in the same permit
Beer dispenser when connected with
water supply 8 1 50
Blowoff basin 350_,
Catch -basin 3 50
Water Heater 2 50
New ground run for existing building 250
Hydraulic valve 2 50
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Section 5 1.05 ,ees, Doo le, *1 en Should
any person co -partnership or corporation
begin work of any kind such as hereinbefore
set forth or for which a permit from the
Inspector of Buildings is required by ordi-
nance without having secured the necessary
permit therefor from the Inspector of Build-
ings either previous to or during the day of
commencement of anv such work or on the
next succeeding business day where such
work is commenced on Saturday or on a
Sunday or a holiday he shall when subse-
quently securing such permit be required
to pay double the fees hereinbefore provided
for such permit and shall be subject to all
the penal provisions of this ordinance
Section 5 206 Separability — Should anv
section subdivision clause or other provi-
sions of this ordinance be declared by a
court of competent jurisdiction to be in-
valid such decision shall not affect the
validity of the ordinance as a whole nor of
any part thereof other than the part so de-
clared to be invalid
Section 5 207 Ordinances Repealed The
following ordinances of the City of St Louis
Park are hereb% repealed in their entirety
Sections 5 200 Entitled Title 5 201
Entitled Scope and Application of
Plumbing Code ' 5 203 Entitled Adop-
tion of Plumbing Ordinance of the Citv
of Minneapolis " 5 203 Entitled Per-
mits " all being sections of the Sl Louis
Park Ordinance Code and Ordinance
No 770 Entitled An Ordinani.e Regulat-
ing the Design Specification and Installa-
tion of Electric Wires Apparatus and
Plants adopted January 23 1961
Section 5 204 Entitled Permit
Fees ' of Ordinance No 998 Entitled
An Ordinance Amending the St Louis
Park Ordinance Code Relating to Per-
mits Section 5 204 Plumbing Permits
Section 5 305 Gas Piping Permits Sec-
tion 5 405 Heating and Air Conditioning
Permits Section 5 504 Electrical Per-
mits " adopted May 15 1967
provided however that this repeal shall
not affect any pending prosecution for viola-
tion of anv ordinance herein repealed and
shall not relieve any person of penalty or
other legal liability for violation or failure to
comply with anv provision of anv such ordi-
nance herein repealed
Section 2 Penalty Any person vilating anv
of the provisions of this Code shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and each
such person shall be deemed guilty of a
separate offense for each and every day or
portion thereof during which anv violation
of anv of the provisions of this Code is com-
mitted continued or permitted and upon
conviction of anv such violation such person
shall be punishable by a fine of not more
than 9100 00 or by imprisonment for not
more than 90 days
Section 3 Effective Date This ordinance
shall take effect fifteen days after its publi-
cation
Adopted by the City Council December
23 1968
LEO\ARDTHIEL
Mayor
Approved as to form and legality
H H Bl RUN
City Attorney
Attest
EARL E HA\SO\
City Clerk
Reviewed for administration
CHRISCHEl CHES
City Manager
Reviewed for Plumbing Code
(CHARD BROOKS
SuPt.visor of Zoning and Inspection
Jan 2 19b91—D
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ORDINANCE NO. 1053
7�ntitled• AN ORDINANCE REGULATING PLUMBING AND GAS PIPING: ADOPTING BY REFERENCE MINNEAPOLIS
ORDINANCE CODES RELATING THERETO
- ,trued,, Sed by Date
12/9/68
,irut Reading -Date Waived
:,econd eading- ate 12/16/68p�a ved
Vote: Aye 17,,y
:gal, Ghe D.i t e 1/2/69
Effective Date 1/17/69
C-fiP Reference
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File No.
Affidavit of Publication
ST. LOUIS PARK SUN
St. Louis Park, Minnesota
In The Matter Of