Municipal enforcement modification for State Building Code in Minnesota.

The bill modifies municipal enforcement of the State Building Code in Minnesota. It mandates that municipalities with a population over 2,500, or those located within a metropolitan county, must continue to administer and enforce the State Building Code within their jurisdiction. Municipalities can adopt more restrictive ordinances with state building official approval. The bill also allows municipalities to extend enforcement to contiguous unincorporated territory with township board permission.

Municipal enforcement modification for State Building Code in Minnesota.

The bill modifies municipal enforcement of the State Building Code in Minnesota. It mandates that municipalities with a population over 2,500, or those located within a metropolitan county, must continue to administer and enforce the State Building Code within their jurisdiction. Municipalities can adopt more restrictive ordinances with state building official approval. The bill also allows municipalities to extend enforcement to contiguous unincorporated territory with township board permission.