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ORDINANCE NO. 11-_ CITY OF ELK RIVER AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER AMENDING CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE II OF THE ELK RIVER CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ADD NEW SECTION 30-85 PROVIDING FOR INSPECTION OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF ELK RIVER, AND NEW SECTION 30-86 PROVIDING FOR PLUMBING PERMITS, APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND INSPECTIONS OF THE PLUMBING The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1. That Chapter 30, Article II of the Elk River City Code of Ordinances shall be amended to add new Sections 30-85 and 30-86, to read as follows: Section 30-85. Electrical Inspections a) Authority to inspect. The City of Elk River hereby provides for the inspection of all electrical installations, pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 326B.36, Subd. 6. b) Adopted by reference. The Minnesota Electrical Act, as adopted by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 326B, Sections 326B.31 to 326B.399, is hereby incorporated into this ordinance as if fully set out herein. The Minnesota State Building Code incorporates by reference the National Electrical Code pursuant to Minn. R. 1315.0020. All such codes incorporated herein by reference constitute the electrical code of the City of Elk River. c) Compliance. All electrical installations shall comply with the requirements of the electrical code of the City of Elk River and this ordinance. d) Permits and fees. The issuance of permits and the collection of fees shall be as authorized in Minnesota Statutes 326B.37. Any inspection or handling fees will be payable to the City of Elk River. e) Notice and appeal. All notices of violations and orders issued under this ordinance shall be in conformance with Minn. Stat. § 326B.36, subd. 4. f) Violations and penalties. A violation of the Minnesota Electrical Act is a misdemeanor. (M.S. 326B.082, subd. 16). Section 30-86. Plumbing Permits, Approval of Plans and Specifications and Inspections. a) Authority. The City of Elk River hereby provides for the issuance of plumbing permits, approval of plumbing plans and specifications, and inspections of plumbing, pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 326B.44. b) Adopted by reference. Minnesota Statutes Chapter 326B, Sections 326B.41 to 326B.49 and Minnesota Rules Chapter 4715 ("Plumbing Code") are hereby incorporated into this ordinance as if fully set out herein. All such codes incorporated herein by reference are adopted pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 471.62 as the plumbing code of the City of Elk River.