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~I1NU~•~:s <br />Ci.ty Council <br />NAarch 1U, 1982 <br />Mrs. Sca.7.ze stia.ted thaC the purpose of the permi.t Pee is Co pay costs <br />such as the cos~ of L'he ix~.specCi.on. P1r. Locice conirnenl-.eci that t:he perrni.C <br />Eee wpuld not amounC t;o a~;r. eaY. deal anqway. <br />Mrs. Nlydini commentecl that mo>t citi.es charge a~Ei're ixispection Eee, <br />~lr. L,ockc cammented thaY. iF 1:he Cz.Y;y licenses its busine,s, that would <br />take car.e of i.nsPections. Loclce su~;gested that the City could also <br />~'ha~rge $5 per a.~~~artment unit which would ~rnount to about $8~000 for t.he <br />CiLy over'al.l. <br />Mr. I'aheq asked if t:his should be covered by the taxes apartrnenLs ax-e <br />paying. T.~ahey also cornmenCed that iri a fire ir~sPecCiori in an apac•CmenC <br />Uuildi.ng the Ltr.e inspecCOr as ~nly inspecting the hc~ll.ways ~nd f.ur.nace <br />room and not each andividual a.pcirL'mexit uniL. <br />Mrs. \ardini cornmenLed that slie is not sure thE: Ci.ty's t?i.rc Code i.s <br />up-to--dat:e. Nardini aslced 'a.i it were possible Lo ainend Lhe exist:in~; or.di.na,nce <br />by adoptizig the Thiifor.m ~i.re Code, <br />Tkie F9.re ChieF, Diclc Iloss, staL'ect that the City did adopt the Uni.£ox~rn <br />Fire Codc. Mrs. Nasdi,n9. reirlied t:hat i1: taas adopteci, but the Czty <br />included a loT, oP if's, and's or but's aud did not adogt the whole <br />UniFor.rn f'i_i~e Code, ~Ix•s. Nardini stated that the [~i.r.e Marsl'aall Ss <br />doi.n~; his insPections ori the basis of what the UniL'orrn T.~ire Code is. <br />Mr.. Hanson suggcste<1 that the Pire ChieE coul.d review this with the <br />Firc ~IarsY~all. <br />hlr. I,oclce also sug~ested that, the City consider adoptin~; Che Uniforrn <br />f3uilding Code. <br />rlr.. T,ocke i.nEorme~ r.he Courzcil that at pr.esent he is sPendiri~; all his <br />time i.n fir.e inspections arid c~hen building picks up Yie xaill need rnore <br />time to ~;et the Eire inspections done, <br />ilc, i~orsber~ commented that it ~aa.s his understandixig that i;he iix.~e <br />inspect-ions ~;~*t Qone as r9r. I..oclte ha, the time. Mrs. Scalze anci ~r. <br />[ianson agreed with this. <br />t~lr. Loclce commentecl that ,just so the Council understood Chat hc wil.l not <br />Ue able to get all the: tire inspections done. <br />~`(r.. L~ahey cottirnentE~cl to i1r. L,oclce that lae iaas [~reviously noL in Pa~or of' <br />givinf; Mr.. I.ocke an adcti.ti.onal $150 ~>er month [or f`ire insT~ecL-ions and <br />~;ettizig no adclitiozia;l tirne t'or thi.s money, I~ahey commentecl L'hat Uuil<lin~ <br />inspections should L'aice ~>ri.ority over Pire insPecti.ons. <br />'1'he Fi.r.e Chi.ef inL'orrned t:he Council t:hat at one of 'Led Glasrud°s r:ipart'ment <br />buildings two efficiency aPactntcmCs ~aere added in a location that: Uloclced <br />oLL access to a courtyard. 'I.'hzs is 4:susing problems Lot the I'Sre DepaxtmenC <br />ixi fighCi.ng Li_t~es. <br />Pagea -3- <br />