Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

City of Mapleton, MN has not adopted Minnesota State Building Codes. 

In §1401.02 (Scope) of its City of Mapleton's Zoning Ordinance, a 'Building permit"  is required  follows for " the use of all land and every building or portion of a building erected, moved in, altered with respect Mapleton shall be in conformity with the provisions of this ordinance.  Any existing building or structure and any existing use of properties not in conformity with the regulations herein prescribed shall be regarded as non-conforming."  

Specifically, there are three types of building permits that the City of Mapleton uses, These are discussed here.  Certain permits need both the Zoning Board and City Council approval before a building permit can be approved

Helpful resources for Mapleton, Minnesota include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Mapleton, MN Planning & Zoning Webpage
• 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.

Mapleton adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.

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2020 Minnesota Residential Code (2018 IRC)(Mapleton, MN § 153.038 COMPATIBILITY OF MOVED STRUCTURES.)

...(A) (1) Before any house or other structure is moved onto a vacant lot, the Planning Commission shall report to the Council whether the structure will be compatible with other development in the area. (2) The applicant shall submit photographs taken from 2 or more angles of the structure to be moved and photographs of the lot on which the structure is to be located together with photographs of adjacent lots and structures. (3) All proposed exterior improvements shall be completed within 180 days of the issuance of the permit, and all landscaping shall be completed within 240 days of the issuance of the permit, it the Council determines that the applicant has failed to comply within that time period, the owner shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine (as dictated by the current Minnesota State Code, plus the costs of prosecution in either case. (4) Each day on which the violation continues shall constitute a separate offence. (5) The penalty to be transmitted by the City Administrator to the County Auditor for collection as a special assessment....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: undetermined

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Mapleton ? Undetermined

Government Officials

Commercial Building Code

Mapleton adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.

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

...Adoption not found...