Updated : 06/14/2024

Overview

Burnsville, Minnesota, adopted the 2020 Minnesota Residential Code, based on the 2018 IRC, including Appendix K and Q, with amendments. Minn. R. § 1309.0010 and Burnsville, MN, Muni. Code § 4-1-1 (Adoption). Burnsville, Minnesota, adopted the 2020 Minnesota Building Code, based on the 2018 IBC, including Appendix J, with amendments. Minn. R. § 1305.0011 and Burnsville, MN, Muni. Code § 4-1-1 (Adoption). Burnsville, Minnesota, adopted the 2020 Minnesota Conservation Code for Existing Buildings, based on the 2018 IEBC, with amendments. Minn. R. § 1311.0010 and Burnsville, MN, Muni. Code § 4-1-1 (Adoption).

Helpful resources for Burnsville, Minnesota include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Burnsville, Minnesota Home Page
  • Burnsville, Minnesota Permits & Licenses Webpage
  • Burnsville, Minnesota Municipal Code
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Minnesota

Residential Building Code

Minnesota adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB, Minnesota Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Burnsville adopted the 2020 Minnesota Residential CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2020 Minnesota Residential Code (2018 IRC)(Burnsville, MN 4-1-1: BUILDING CODE ADOPTION:)

...4-1-1: Building Code ADOPTION:The Minnesota State Building Code, established pursuant to Minnesota statutes chapter 326B, including all of the amend...

2020 Minnesota Residential Code (2018 IRC)(Burnsville, MN Municipal Code)

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2020 Minnesota Residential Code (2018 IRC)(Burnsville, MN 10-29-11: Tower Construction Requirements)

...10-29-11: Tower Construction Requirements...

Drip Edge: No

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Burnsville ? Yes
Comments:

Drip Edges: Section R905.2.8.5 is deleted in its entirety. See Minn. R. §1309.0905. See the tables below.

The state of Minnesota amended Table R301.2(1) to indicate Ice Barriers are required. Minn. R. § 1309.0301.

Ground Snow Load	Wind Speed (MPH)	Topographic	Seismic Design Category	Damage from Weathering	Damage from Frost Line Depth
60 lbs	90	YES	A	Severe	5 feet

Damage from Termite	Winter Design Temp	Ice Barrier Underlayment Required	Flood Hazards	Air Freezing Index	Mean Annual Temp
None to Slight, Also see Footnote “C”	Summer 81/67 Winter -20 F See Table R403.5.17	YES	See Minn R Chapter 1335	4,000 See Table R403.3(2)	41.16 deg

 

Government Officials

Comments

Burnsville, Minnesota, adopted the 2020 Minnesota Residential Code, based on the 2018 IRC, including Appendix K and Q, with amendments. Minn. R. § 1309.0010 and Burnsville, MN, Muni. Code § 4-1-1 (Adoption).

Existing Buildings

Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.

Any buildings meeting the requirements of the International Residential Code are exempt from the Minnesota Existing Building Code chapter 1311. Minn. R. § 1309.0100.

Commercial Building Code

Burnsville adopted the 1996 BOCA National Building CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2020 Minnesota Bldg. Code (2018 IBC)(Burnsville, MN 10-5-3: Certificate Of Occupancy)

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2020 Minnesota Bldg. Code (2018 IBC)(Burnsville, MN Municipal Code)

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2020 Minnesota Bldg. Code (2018 IBC)(Burnsville, MN Municipal Code)

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Comments

Burnsville, Minnesota, adopted the 2020 Minnesota Building Code, based on the 2018 IBC, including Appendix J, with amendments. Minn. R. § 1305.0011 and Burnsville, MN, Muni. Code § 4-1-1 (Adoption).

Existing Buildings

Burnsville, Minnesota, adopted the 2020 Minnesota Conservation Code for Existing Buildings, based on the 2018 IEBC, with amendments. Minn. R. § 1311.0010 and Burnsville, MN, Muni. Code § 4-1-1 (Adoption).

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