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The City of Ramseys Building Building Safety Inspections Division Continues to Expand and Update its permits are required for construction its all about safety. Building codes help ensure that Services the structures in which we live, work and play Now Available - ePermits potential dangers. If structures arent up to code, Coming Soon - Electronic Plan Review insurance companies may not pay on damage claims, and property owners could be liable if Online permitting and electronic plan review saves custom- someone is injured. ers time and money through the convenience of online submis- If you are starting a construction or remod- sion. ePermits and electronic plan review helps the City reduce its carbon footprint by eliminating the vast volumes of paper and permit is required. You will need to submit reducing vehicle emissions and gas consumption by minimizing plans, pay the required fees, and have inspections City Hall. will know your project is safe. ePERMITS But what if youve acquired a property where work was performed without a permit, Apply for permits online or youve done work yourself without a permit? Search for permits You will need to apply for a building permit and View inspection results for a permit pay the required fees. If certain aspects of the View scheduled inspections for a permit construction cant be readily seen, you may be required to arrange an inspection by a licensed ELECTRONIC PLAN REVIEW Minnesota engineer or architect. Its likely that Electronic plan review is a web-based application for elec- at some point in the future, someone will want proof that your building complies with state and local building codes, so there is no time like the and stored data in a way that shares information for a more present to take action. For further information, visit the City of markups and annotations to the plan. - For more information, visit the City of Ramsey Building wood Drive NW, or on the website at www.city- oframsey.com/permits, or call 763-433-9850. at www.cityoframsey.com/permits, or call 763-433-9850. Ramsey2040: One of the Citys main initiatives is to focus on Comprehensive out of electronic plan review is one of numerous Plan Update tactics to help achieve this goal. By making our services more accessible to our community, we are Workshop #3: Economic Development Plan; Natural Resources Plan able to create safer and healthier communities. By Monday, June 12 at 5:30 p.m. investing in innovative approaches, we are better Alexander Ramsey Room www.cityoframsey.com/ramsey2040 requests. 763-433-9824 Ramsey Resident May/June 2017 11