[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.
[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.