[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Winslow 7-8-1974 by Ord. No. 36-1974 (Ch. 4, Art. I, of the 1976 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 9-11-1989 by Ord. No. 4-1989; 2-14-2005 by Ord. No. 1-2005; 9-10-2007 by Ord. No. 12-2007; 8-13-2012 by Ord. No. 8-2012; 5-11-2015 by Ord. No. 2-2015]
A. 
MUBEC and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)-101 Life Safety Code and all amendments thereto are hereby adopted by reference and made a part of this chapter with the same force and effect as though set out in full herein.
B. 
Pursuant to 25 M.R.S.A. § 2373, the Town of Winslow has chosen the Building Official option for all enforcement relating to structures covered under MUBEC and NFPA 101.
[Amended 8-12-2019 by Ord. No. 13-2019]
C. 
Pursuant to 25 M.R.S.A. § 2373, the Building Official may accept building permit applications for permits having a compliance certification from a third-party inspector who is certified pursuant to 10 M.R.S.A. § 9723 or certification by a licensed professional who is licensed in Maine. The Town reserves the right to select the person or firm to perform the third-party review(s), the costs shall be the responsibility of the applicant.
[Amended 8-12-2019 by Ord. No. 13-2019]
D. 
Copies of MUBEC and National Fire Protection Association - 101 Life Safety Codes will be available at the Winslow Town Office through the Town Clerk's office, the Code Enforcement Officer's office, and the Winslow Fire Station.
[Amended 4-11-2022 by Ord. No. 02-2022]
The Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer shall enforce this article and initiate all causes of action through the Town Manager in the name of the inhabitants of the Town.
[Amended by Town Warrant, 3-10-1959, Art. 81; 12-30-1974 by Ord. No. 45-1974; 8-13-2012 by Ord. No. 8-2012; 11-9-2020 by Ord. No. 6-2020; 4-11-2022 by Ord. No. 02-2022]
See § 300-23, Building and use permit required; time limits.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Original § 4-4, Schedule of application filing fees, as amended, which immediately followed this section, was repealed 4-11-2022 by Ord. No. 02-2022. See now § 300-27.
[Amended 2-14-2005 by Ord. No. 1-2005; 9-10-2007 by Ord. No. 12-2007]
A. 
No person shall move any house without a permit.
B. 
Moving permits over public ways shall require a minimum of $100 fee and a bond of at least $10,000 filed with the treasurer, with sureties approved by the Town Attorney indemnifying and saving harmless the Town from any and all costs or claims arising from damage occasioned by any and all parties to the moving.
C. 
Written permission from public utilities along the route of movement shall be obtained and presented to the Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer prior to issuance of a moving permit, along with a description and sketch of the route.
[Amended 4-11-2022 by Ord. No. 02-2022]
[Amended 2-14-2005 by Ord. No. 1-2005; 9-10-2007 by Ord. No. 12-2007]
Please refer to Chapter 300, Town of Winslow Zoning Ordinance, Article II, § 300-13, Notification of violations, abatement powers; inspection powers and penalty.