New Richland, Minn., Mun. Code Ch. 113 (2026) § 113.28
INSPECTION; ENFORCEMENT
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(A) The city shall contract with a professional inspector to verify compliance with the terms and conditions of this subchapter. (B) The establishment to be regulated hereunder shall fully comply with the State Building Code, State Fire Code, State Mechanical Code, the city’s ordinances, the city’s zoning code and the terms and provisions of this subchapter. (C) The person operating an established shall, upon request of the city or city’s Inspector, permit access to all parts of the establishment at any reasonable time for the purpose of inspecting and shall exhibit and provide such records necessary to ascertain compliance with the provisions of this subchapter. (D) Any noted deficiencies noted by the Inspector shall be remedies timely as determined by the Inspector. (Ord. 360, passed 9-25-2023)
New Richland Ch. 113 § 113.28 establishes a framework under which the city contracts with a professional inspector to verify that regulated establishments meet applicable building, fire, mechanical, and local zoning codes. Operators of regulated establishments are required to allow inspectors access to all areas of the premises at reasonable times and to produce relevant records on request. Any deficiencies identified during an inspection must be corrected within a timeframe determined by the inspector.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under New Richland Ch. 113 § 113.28, compliant operators of regulated establishments maintain their properties in conformance with the State Building Code, State Fire Code, State Mechanical Code, and applicable city ordinances and zoning requirements. When a city-contracted inspector requests access, a compliant operator grants entry to all parts of the establishment at a reasonable time and makes relevant records available for review. Operators also track and address any deficiencies identified by the inspector within the timeframe the inspector specifies.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
New Richland Ch. 113 § 113.28 gives the city authority to send a professional inspector to verify that the establishment meets state and local codes, which can serve as a check on substandard conditions. If an inspector identifies deficiencies, the operator is required to remedy them in a timely manner, meaning tenants or occupants may have grounds to reference an unresolved inspection finding when raising concerns with the city. Those who believe a regulated establishment is out of compliance may consider contacting the city directly to inquire about inspection status or reaching out to a local tenant-rights organization for guidance on available options.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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