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ORDINANCE NO. 916 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 1000,CHAPTER 1006,SECTION 1006.06,OF THE MOUNDS VIEW MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY AND ESCROWS The City of Mounds View Ordains: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Section 1006.06 of the Mounds View Municipal Code by adding the underlined material as follows: Subd. 5. Certificate of Occupancy: a. No building or structure can be used or occupied, and no change in the existing occupancy classification of a building, structure or portion of a building or structure can be made until the building official has issued a certificate of occupancy for the building or structure. Issuance of a certificate of occupancy is not approval of a violation of the code or ordinances. Occupancy may be granted by the Building Official upon receipt of an escrow from the applicant prior to completion of the following items: 1. Seed/Sod 2. As-built grading survey(covers grading and survey completion) 3. Driveway 4. Curb cut for new driveway and removal/replacement of old curb cut 5. Control of site erosion 6. Removal of debris including site clearing,construction,existing structures,etc. 7. Stormwater management/drainage features 8. Any other items as determined by the Building Official b. The escrow amount collected shall be in an amount established by resolution of the City Council. SECTION 2. In accordance with Section 3.07 of the City Charter, City staff shall have the following summary printed in the official City newspaper in lieu of the complete ordinance: On May 23,2016,the City Council adopted Ordinance 916 that amends Section 1006.06 of the Mounds View City Code to require issuance of Certificates of Occupancy for new construction or changes of building usage, as determined by the Building Official,prior to such space being occupied. Occupancy may be granted by the Building Official prior to certain work being finalized upon receipt of an escrow in an amount approved by the City Council. A printed copy of the ordinance is available for inspection during regular business hours at Mounds View City Hall and is available on line at the City's web site located at www.ci.mounds-view.mn.us.