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RESOURCE INFORMATION

Minnesota Department of Commerce (651) 296-6319  
  85 - 7th Place E. - Suite 500 (800) 657-3978
  St. Paul, MN 55101
Building Codes & Rules:
  MN Building Codes Division
 
Minnesota Plumbing Code
State Fire Code
NOTE:  Some projects may also require a Permit from the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) – please contact our Planning Department or the MCWD for specific details.
Building Permits
* Building Permits fees are based on the 2010 Building Permit Fees Cheat Sheet
(Use for estimates only!  Do not base payments off this fee schedule.)
 
* Permits may be subject to additional fees:
bulletEngineering Review
bulletSAC Fees
bulletSewer Connection Fees
bulletInvestigation Fees (If work was done without a permit)
Permit Name
Building Permit - Use For:
bulletNew Construction
bulletAccessory Building/Structure
bulletAddition
bulletRelocation
Building Permit - Use For:
bulletFire Damage
bulletInterior Remodel
bulletMinor Alteration (i.e.: roofing, siding, windows, doors)
bulletRepairs
bulletRestorations
bulletStorm Damage
bulletWater Damage
Building Permit - Use For:  New! (Fill In & Print Form)
bulletSwimming Pool
Demo Permits
Permit Name    
Demolition Permit: (Fill In & Print Form)
 (Updated 7/1/10 - New Surcharge Fee)
bulletDemo Permit - Accessory Structure
bulletDemo Permit - Principal Structure
Electrical Permits
     
Permit Name    
     
Electrical Permit:
(Issued by State of Minnesota)  
   
  Electrical Licensing & Inspection (651) 284-5064
  443 Lafayette Road N. www.electricity.state.mn.us
  St. Paul, MN 55155-4342  
     
bulletCode - State Electric
              www.electricity.state.mn.us/El_codes/index.html
   
bulletInspections For Orono -
Contact: Bart Luce
(952) 448-3356 -
 
Mon -Fri  7:00-8:30 am
     
Fences
 
bullet Fences on Lakeshore Property
bullet Fences on Non-Lakeshore Property

If you have any questions regarding these requirement; contact our Zoning Department.
 

General Permits
Permit Name
Fire Permits: (Fill In & Print Forms) * To Be Approved & Inspected By: Fire Marshall -
James Van Eyll
bullet Fire Sprinkler - Automatic
              (Updated 7/1/10 - New Surcharge Fee)
bullet Fire Alarm
bullet Kitchen Extinguisher
Lawn Sprinkler: (Fill In & Print Form)
(Updated 7/1/10 - New Surcharge Fee)
bulletNew Sprinkler
bulletAddition To Sprinkler
Mechanical Permit: (Fill In & Print Form) * State Bond & Insurance Info. Needed
(Updated 7/1/10 - New Surcharge Fee)
bulletFireplace
bulletMechanical
Septic Permit: (Fill In & Print Form)
(Updated 7/1/10 - New Surcharge Fee)
bulletSeptic - New
bulletSeptic - Repair
Sewer / Water Permit: (Fill In & Print Form)
(Updated 7/1/10 - New Surcharge Fee)
bulletSewer Repair
bulletSewer & Water
Sign Permit - Permanent:
bulletPermanent - On Building
bulletPermanent - Free Standing
Sign Permit - Temporary
Plumbing /Fixture Permits
     
Permit Name    
     
Plumbing /Fixture Permit: (Fill In & Print Form) * State Bond & Insurance Info. Needed
(Updated 7/1/10 - New Surcharge Fee)  
bulletPlumbing Fixtures
 
bulletVacuum Breaker
 
     
Water Meter: * Please fill in and fax to the City prior to    picking up meter, to ensure we have in stock.
bulletWater Meter
   Fax: (952) 249-4616  
     
Zoning Applications
Application Name   (Contact Planning Department with any questions)
bulletPre-Application Meeting With A Planner Is Required, Prior To Submitting Any Of These Zoning Applications!
bullet CUP (Conditional Use Permit)
bullet Subdivision Application
   
bullet Variance Application
bulletNOTE:  Some projects may also require a Permit from the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) – please contact our Planning Department or the MCWD for specific details.
 
Zoning Permit: New! (Fill In & Print Form)
bulletDocks - Commercial
bulletDocks - Residential (One-Time, Non-Lake Minnetonka)
bulletLand Alteration 0 - 500 cubic yards or less than 10 cubic yards in lakeshore setback
bulletLand Alteration 501 + cubic yards or more than 10 cubic yards in lakeshore setback (requires CUP)
bulletRetaining Wall - unless more than 4 ft tall, then building permit is required.
bulletStairway to Lake
bulletStructure Permit (including, but not limited to accessory building less than 120 sq ft, detached deck or platform and sports court, temporary trailer)
bulletTree Removal or Intensive Vegetation Removal
within 0-75' Zone
(Inspection Required)
Other Permits

 

Permit Name
Burning Permit: (Fill In & Print Form
 
(Burning Ban - It's The Law)
bulletSmall Brush
bulletLarge Brush
bulletPrairie Burn
Canoe Rack Rental Agreement: (Fill In & Print Form)
bulletSeasonal Rental Permit
Fireworks Permit: General Information * To Be Approved By Council
bullet Display Permit
bullet Sale of Fireworks Permit
Gambling Permit:
Hunting Permit:
bullet Additional Property Owners Release Form
bulletBow & Arrow (2010 Hunting Dates: 09/18/10 to 12/31/10)
bullet Animal Trapping
bullet Bowfishing
Peddlers & Transient Merchants Permit:
Right-of-Way Permit:
Special Events Permit: (Includes Parade of Homes & Private Events)
bullet Special Event Permit
Tent Permits
               

Last Updated: 06/30/10

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