HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo 324 Amending the Maplewood Code by Adding Thereto Chapter 821 Concerning Construction LicensesORDINANCE NO. 324
An Ordinance Amending The Maplewood Code By
Adding Thereto Chapter 821 Concerning Construction
Licenses
TEE COUNCIL OF THE VILLACF. OF IiAPLEWOOD DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS,
Section 1. Chapter 821 of the Maplewood Code is hereby adopted to read
as follows:
"821. CONSTRUCTION LICENSES"
Section 2. Section 821.010 is hereby Adopted to read as follows:
"821.010. TYPES OF LICENSES REQUIRED. Before any persons, firth or corn -
oration shall engage in the business of doing or performing any of the
various types of work listed in this Chapter, they shall first obtain a
license, or register, to do so as hereinafter provided:
No. 1 - Cement work, cement block work., cement block laying or
brick work.
No. 2 - General construction, including erection, alteration or
repair of building.
No. 3 - The moving or wrecking of buildings.
No. 4 - Plastering, outside stucco work or lathing.
No. 5 - Plumbing, including installation of outside sewage dISDOSAI
plants.
No. 6 - Heating.
No. 7 - Gas installation, including heating, appliances devices or
machinery, etc.
No. 8 - Well drilling.
No. 9 - Roofing.
Mo. 10- Sign and billboard erecting..
No. 11- Excavators (for basements, foundations, grading of lots, etc.)
No. 12- Cesspool and private disposal sever installers.
No. 13- Sodding and landscaping.
No. 14- Elevators.-
Section 3. Section 821.020 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.020. APPLICATION OF LICENSE. All licenses shall be obtained from the
Clerk of the Municipality. Application for license shall be filed with the Clerk
on the forms furnished by the Municipality. The fee for each license shall be
$35.00 annually. Plumbers or other crafts, which are licensed by the State of
Minnesota and which the municipality is prohibited from licensing, who undertake
to perform work and obtain permits within the Village of Maplewood, shall first
register with the Village Clerk and shall provide proof of public liability in-
surance as required in Section 325.130 hereof. Such state -licensed contractors
shall also provide any additional insurance or indemnity bond hereafter required
by the Village Council by resolution to protect property of the Village when such
work is being done in or upon any Village street, or other public right -of -day,
or upon any of the Village -owned utilities located in such street or right-of-way.
Section 4. Section 821.030 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.030. ERPIRATION AND RENEWAL LICENSES. All licenses shall expire on
January 1 following the date of issuance unless sooner revoked or forfeited. If
a license granted hereunder is not renewed jprevious to its expiration then all
rights granted by such license shall cease and any work performed after the ex-
piration of the license shall be in violation of this code."
Section 5. Section 821.040 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.040 RENEWAL T_ICENSE FEES. Persons, firms or corporations renewing
their license after the expiration date shall be charged the full annual lic-
ense fee. No pro -rated license fee shall be allowed for renewals."
Section 6. Section 821.050 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.050. GENERAL AND SUR -CONTRACTORS LICENSES. A license granted to a
general contractor shall. include the right to perform all of the work included
in his general contract. Such license shall include any or all of the persons
performing the work which is classified and listed in 821.010 of this code,
providing that each person performing such work is in the regular employ of
such general contractor and qualified under State law and the provisions of
this building code to perform such work. In these cases, the general contractor
shall be responsible for all of the work so performed. Sub -contractors on any
work shall be required to comply with the chapters of this code pertaining to
license, bond, qualifications, etc. for his particular type of work."
Section 7. Section 821,060 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.060. OVALIFICATIONS OF LICENSE APPLICANT. Each applicant for a
license shall satisfy the governing body that he is competent by reason of
education, special training, experience and that he is equipped to perform the
work for which a license is requested in accordance with all State laws,'
Village or Town ordinances and this building, code.''
Section 8. Section 821.070 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.070. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF LICENSE, The governing body shall
have the power to suspend or revoke the license of any person, partnership,
firm or corporation, licensed under the regulations of this code, whose work
is found to be improper or defective or so unsafe as to jeopardize life or
property, providing the person holding such license is given twenty (20) days
notice and granted the opportunity to be heard before such action is taken.
If and when such notice is sent to the legal address of the licensee and he
fails or refuses to appear at the said hearing, his license will be automatically
suspended or revoked five (5) days after date of hearing.'
Section 9. Section 821.080 is hereby adopted to read as followe,
"821.080. PERIOD OF SUSPENSION. kthen a license is suspended, the period
of suspension shall be not less than thrity (30) days nor more than one(1) year,
such period being determined by the governing body.''
Section 10. Section 821.090 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.090. CODE VIOLATION REVOCATION. When any person, partnership, firm
or corporation holding a license as provided herein has been convicted for the
second time by a court of competent jurisdiction for violation of any of the
provisions of this code, the governing body shall revoke the license of the
person, partnership, firm or corporation so convicted. Such person, partner-
ship, firm or corporation may not make application for a new license for a
period of one (1) year."
Section 11. Section 821.100 is herebv adopted to read as follows:
''821.100. APPROVED SURETY BOND. Whenever any licensee hereunder shall do
cement work on public streets or sidewalks or Perform excavating or sewer
work affecting any public streets or erect any sign or billboard which may be
deemed hazardous to users of public streets or sidewalks, the Village Coupcil
may by resolution require that such licensee shall file with the Clerk of the
municipality a surety bond in the penal sum as determined by the Village Council,
operating in favor of the municipality and conditioned that the municipality
will be saved harmless from any loss or damage by reason of improper or inade-
quate work performed by the holder of said license under the provisions of
this code. Such bond shall be subject to approval as to form, execution and
surety.'
Section 12, Section 821.110 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.110. SURETY BOND FOR MOVING BUILDINGS. Any person, firm or corporation
when applying for a permit to move a building (the fee for such permit exceed-
ing $4.50), may be required by the governing body of the municipality to fur-
nish said municipality with a surety bond, the amount of which may be established
by said governing body prior to the issuance of such permit. This bond shall.
guarantee that any damage of any kind to the public property, right-of-way,
streets or utilities shall be promptly and completely repaired or replaced in a
manner satisfactory to the municipality at the expense of said applicant.'
Section 13. Section 821.128 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
'821.120. INSURANCE *.THEN MOVING BUILDING. Each applicant for a permit to
move a building over any street or public right-of-way must satisfy the building
Inspector that he is provided with sufficient and adequate insurance to protect
the municipality and the public from any and all damages which may result, either
directly or indirectly, from the moving of said building."
Section 14. Section 821.130 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.130. PUBLIC LIABILITY CFRTIFICATE OF INSURANCE. Any person, firm or
corporation applying for any license enumerated in Chapter 325 shall file with
the Clerk of the municipality a certificate to the effect that public liability
and property damage insurance is in force and shall remain and be in force and
effect during the entire term of said license and shall contain a provision
that such insurance shall not be cancelled without ten days written notice to
the municipality. Public liability insurance shall not be less than Twenty -
Five Thousand and 00/100 ($25,000.00) Dollars for injuries, including accidental
death to any one person and, subject to the same limit for each person, in an
amount of not less than Fifty Thousand and 00/100 ($50,000) Dollars on
account of any one accident, and property damage insurance in the amount of not
less than Five Thousand and 00/100 ($5,000.00) Dollars on account of damage
to any one party and not less than Twenty -Five Thousand and 00/100 (25,000.00)
Dollars on account of any one accident. As to gas installers, such public
liability insurance shall be for not less than Twenty -Five Thousand and 00/100
($25,000.00) Dollars for injuries, including accidental death, to any one per-
son and, subject to the same limit for each person in an amount of not less
than Fifty Thousand and 00/100 ($50,000.00) Dollars on account of any one
accident and property damage in the amount of not less than Twenty -Five Thousand
and 00/100 ($25,000.00) Dollars. No license shall be issued until said cer-
tificate of insurance shall have been filed and approved by the Clerk of the
municipality.'
Section 15. Section 821.140 is hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821.140. SPFCIAL PERMITS AND FEES. The Council may, by resolution provide
for any special permits and set the fees therefore for any work or services
pertaining to construction, reconstruction, renovation or repair of buildings
or appurtenances thereto when the Council deems in its discretion that the
permits provided for in Chapter 325 of this code do not properly pertain to
the work or service to be covered by such permit.'
Section 16. This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and publication.
Passed by the Village Council
of the Village of Maplewood, Minnesota,
this 22nd day of June, 1972.
Attest:
Ayes - 4
A
Nays - 0
ORDINANCE NO. 321
AN OR DINANf4-T3'l1NG THE
MAPLE WOODCODEBY A DOING
THERETOCHAPTERa] 1 CONCERNING
AFFIDAVIT
CONSTRUCTION LICE NSES
OF PUBLICATION
THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF MAPLE
WOOD DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 821 of the Maplewood Code is
hereby adopted to read as follows:
"821. CONSTRUCTION LICENSES"
SKtlen 2. Section 821.010 is hereby adopted to read
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as follows:
'821.010. TYPES OF LICENSES REQUIRED. Be
(county Pmnuiey
fore any persona. firm or corporation shall engage
of
of
n the business of Ming or performing any the
Ne Theo. Iaillie
various types of work listed in this Chapter, they
shall first obtain a IICMse, Or register, to de so as
........................................••..........................a..................., being duly sworn,M path Saysin
hereafter pr0ylaed:
No. l—Cement work, cement block work, cement
Abe Y Publisher
he lsanddurinq all thetimn heralnstatad hasbaenthe ..........................................................
block laying Or brick work, including erection,
No. 2—General kworuction.
publisharaMprintarof Menews
� �. paper known as MepleNgod Revfew,
a iteration or repair of building.
and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated m follows: (1) Said newspaper is printed In M'e
No. 3—The moving or wrecking of buildings.
N0. a Plasterltg, outslde stucco work Or lathing.
English language In ewspep nrat and , Column and sheet form e0ulval en In pr lntatl elle ro t
least 900 square Inches. (2 Said newspapers is a weeklyand
and Is distributed t least Once h week.
No. 5—Plumbl ng installation OF Outside
lig, Includi
(3) Said paper has 50 percent of Its lumns to n of local interest t0 the c -
it
sewage Oisposel panes,
unity which purports t0 and does not wholly du Iicate another publication and is not made
p tirely of patents, plate atter and advertisements. PA) Said is
N0. 6—Heatind.
newspaper circulated in and near
Me Iclpality which it purports to serve, has at hast 500 ogles ed larly d*liveretl to pe Ing
No.7--G.S.nstallatiM, including healing, appNencas
bsc�ibers, has a average of at least 75percent of Its total Clrculatbn c tly paid or m esptehpaen
unost
devices or machinery, etc.
No. 8—Well drilling.
three months in arrears and hes try a5 Md-class atter in its local
purports 10 sinerrthe Village olesMeplawood in the County of Ramsey and It has Its known ori
office. (5) Said naw ori e
No.9—Rnofing.
f issue In the Village of North St. Paul In id county, established and open during Its reular
No. 10—Sign and billboard erecting.
No. 11—Excavators (for basements, foundations,
business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale Of Subscript— antl main
tained by Me pub'Of Id newspaper or persons In his employ antl sublet} fo his tliracIf and
grading of lots, etc
Control during all Such egutar business hours at which said ewEpaper b printad (6) Seid n ews
No. 12—Cesspool and private disposal sewer in
comer file a mpy W each Issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said newspaper has
Ith the foregoing
,tellers,
pin9
No. 13--Sotltll n9 and landscaping
Alien all conditions for at least two years prKetlirg the day datesof publi-
cation mMliOnetl delow. (BI Said newspaper has filed with Me Secretary of State of Minnesota prior
No. IA—Elevators."
to January 1, 1966, antl ach January 1 thereafter an ri0avil In the form prescribed by the Secretary
M State nd signed by the publisher and sworn fo before a notary public stating that Me newspaper is
Stolon 3. Stolon 821.02015 hereby adopted to read as
a legal newspaper.
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"821.020. APPLICATION OF LICENSE. All IICMSes
Ordinance No. nd
HefurMer states on Oath that the printed .............................`T ..................................
shall be 0 twined from the Clerk of Me Municipality.
Application for tic MM shell be filed with the Clerk on
._...,..,,,. ,...... hereto attached esa pari hffeof was cut from Me columns
the forms furnished Dy tae Muni<Ipallty. The fee for
each license shall de 535.00 annually. Plumbers or other
of Lid ° mer• and was prin180 and published therein In Me EngI1M language, once each week, for
crafts, which are licensed by the Siete of Minnesota and
......... ... ,.One.......... succeiweeks: iMf It was first so published on Wednesday Me... Zb.th..
which the municipality is prohibited from licensing,
who undertake fo perform work and obtain permits
�2
days 197.?
within Me Village of Maplewood, Shall first register
with me Village Clerk and shall provide proof of public
.............................:7 ............................... of
••• ern pu
and was thereafter printed and b,
Iiability insurance as required in Section 325.130 hereof
Iishedan ever Wednesday
Y Yroand including Wednesday the .................. day of ....................................
Such state licensed contractors shall also provide any
additional Insurance or indemnity bond hereafter
............................................19_.. and that Me following is a printed COPY Of Me lower case alphabet
required by the Village Council Dy resolutlOn to protect
from A ro Z, DOM Inclusive, entl Is hereby acknowletlpatl as bel Me sire and kind M type ysea In
property of Me Village when such work is being done in
Me Composition and publication of said notice, to wit:-_
r upon any Vlllagesireet, or °Mer public rightofway,
aocdefghilklmnopgrstuvwzY2
r upon any M the V Il lege-owned utilities located in Such
street or fight Qf WaY."
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Section A. Section 821.030 is hereby adopted to read as
-
follows:
"821.030. EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL LICEN
SES. All IItensm shall expire on January l following the
............................. ....................... ......... ........ ...
��f3LL♦♦�� .y lirss
Subscribed and sworn to before me Mis....26th.. day
date of issuance unless sooner revoked C, forfeited. If a
of ........fwv....... 19.72
""""""""""""
licenx granted hereunder is not renewed Previous fo Its
expiration MM all rights granted by Such IicenM shall
....... /...... �/„ ,,,,, ,,. .....•..
................... ..
cease and any work Performed after Me expiretiM of
BEATRICE 5.
Me rte's shell be In violation a this code.
Section 5. section 921.040 is hereby adopted to read as
Notary Public,......... Cgl�ts. MIGReas1e
""•jc, msey (fir ryllR6.
Notaly Public, i2amsey Colin 'f
tollows:
"821.010 REN EWAL LICENSE FEES. Persons, firms
My COmmiulen Expire t4 commission �E35pires.SepL. 6,.1978.. 19....
corporations renewing Meir license after the ex
pira110n date shall be charged the full annual license
fee. No prorated license fee Shall be allowed for
renewals.'
Section 6. Section 821.050 is hereby adopted to read as
follows
"821.050. GENERAL AND SUB -CONTRACTORS
LICENSES. A license granted to a general contractor
shalt include the right to perform all of the work in-
cluded in his general contract. Such license shall in-
clude any or all of the persons performing the work
which is classified and listed in 821.010 of this code,
providing that each person performing such work is in
the regular employ of such general contractor and
qualified under State law and the provisions of this
building code to perform such work. In these cases, the
general contractor shall be responsible for all of the
work so performed. Subcontractorson any work shall
be required to comply with the chapters of this code
pertaining to license, bond, qualifications, etc. for his
particular type of work."
Section 7. Section 821.060 is hereby adopted to read as
follows
"821.060. QUALIFICATIONS OF LICENSE AP-
PLICANT. Each applicant for a license shall satisfy the
governing body that he is competent by reason of
education, special training, experience and that he :s
equipped to perform the work for which a license is
requested in accordance with all State laws, Village or
Town ordinances and this building code."
Section 8. Section 821.070 is hereby adopted to read as
follows
"821.070. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF
LICENSE. The governing body shall have the power to
suspend or revoke the license of any person, part-
nership, firm or corporation, licensed under the
regulations of this code, whose work is found to be
improper or defective or so unsafe as to jeopardize life
or property, providing the person holding such license is
given twenty (20) days notice and granted the op
portunity to be heard before such action is taken. If and
when such notice is sent to the legal address of the
licensee and he fails or refuses to appear at the said
hearing, his license will be automatically suspended Or
revoked five (5) days after date of hearing."
Section 9. Section 821.080 is hereby adopted to read as
follows
"821.080. PERIOD OF SUSPENSION. When a license
is suspended, the period of suspension shall be not less
than thirty (30) days nor more than one (1) year, such
period being determined by the governing body."
Section 10 Section 821.090 is hereby adopted to read as
follows:
"821.090. CODE 'VIOLATION REVOCATION. When
any person, partnership, firm or corporation holding a
license as provided herein has been convicted for the
second time by a court of competent jurisdiction for
violation of any of the provisions of this code, the
governing body shall revoke the license of the person,
partnership, firm or corporation so convic,ed. Such
person, partnership, firm or corporation may not make
application for a new license for a period of one (1)
yea r."
Section 11. Section 82 1. 100 is hereby adopted to read as
follows:
"821.100. APPROVED SURETY BOND. Whenever
any licensee hereunder shall do cement work on public
streets or sidewalks or perform excavating or sewer
work affecting any public streets or erect any sign or
billboard which may be deemed hazardous to users of
public streets or sidewalks, the Village Council may by
resolution require that such licensee shall file with the
Clerk of the municipality a surety bond in the penal sum
as determined by the Village Council, operating in favor
of the municipality and conditioned that the
municipality will be saved harmless from any loss or
damage by reason of improper or inadequate work
performed by the holder of said license under the
provisions of this code. Such bond shall be subject to
approval as to form, execution and surety."
Section 12. Section 821.110 is hereby adopted to read as
follows.
"821.110. SURETY BOND FOR MOVING
BUILDINGS. Any person, firm or corporationwhen
applying for a permit to move a building (the fee for
such permit exceeding ;4.50). may be required by the
governing body of the municipality to furnish said
municipality with a surety bond, the amount of which
may be established by s&id governing body prior to the
issuance of such permit. This oond shall guarantee that
any damage of any kind to the public property, right -of
way, streets or utilities shall be promptly and com-
pletely repaired or replaced in a manner safisfactory to
the municipality at the expense of said applicant."
Section 13. Section 821.120 is hereby adopted to read as
follows
"821.120. INSURANCE WHEN MOVING BUILDING.
Each applicant for a permit to move a building over any
street or public right-of-way must satisfy the building
inspector that he is provided with sufficient and
adequate insurance to protect the municipality and the
public from any and all damages which may result,
either directly or indirectly, from the moving of said
building."
Section 14. Section 82).13C is hereby adopted to read as
follows:
"821.130. PUBLIC LIABILITY CERTIFICATE OF
INSURANCE. Any person, firm or corporation applying
for any license enumerated in Chapter 325 shall file with
the Clerk of the municipality a certificate to the effect
that public liability and property damage insurance Is
in force and shall remain and be in force and effect
during the entire term of said license and shall contain a
provision that such insurance shall not be cancelled
without ten days written notice to the municipality.
Public liability insurance shall not be less than Twenty -
Five Thousand and 00-100 ($25,000.00) Dollars for in-
juries, including accidental death to any one person
and, subject to the same limit for each person, in an
amount of not less than Fifty Thousand and 00-100
f$M,000) Dollars on account of any one accident, and
property damage insurance in the amount of not less
than Five Thousand and 00100 (85,000.00) Dollars on
account of damage to any one party and not less than
Twenty Five Thousand and 00.100 (825,000.00) Dollars
on account of any one accident. As to gas installers,
such public liability insurance shall be for not less than
Twenty -Five Thousand and 00-100 ($25,000.00) Dollars
for injuries, including accidental death, to any one
person and, subject t0 the same limit for each person in
an amount of not less than Fifty Thousand and 00-100
(550,000.00) Dollars on account of any one accident and
property damage in the amount of not less than Twenty -
Five Thousand and 00-100 ($25.000.00) Dollars. No
license shall be issued until said certificate of insurance
shall have been filed and approved by the Clerk of the
municipality."
Section 15. Section 821.140 is hereby adopted to read as
follows:
"821.140. SPECIAL PERMITS AND FEES. The
Council may, by resolution provide for any special
permits and set the fees therefore for any work or
services pertaining to construction, reconstruction,
renovation or repair of buildings or appurtenances
thereto when the Council deems in its discretion that the
permits provided for in Chapter 325 of this code do not
properly pertain to the work or service to be covered by
such permit."
Section 16. This ordinance shall take effect upon
adoption and publication.
Passed by the Village Council of the Village of
Maplewood, Minnesota, this 22nd day of June, 1972.
Ayes -4
Nays -0
Lester Axdahl
Attest:
Lucille E. Aurelius
(Review: July 26, 1972)