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ORDINANCE
CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA �
Presented
Referred To
Committee: Date
An ordinance amending Chapter 370 to delete obsolete references
to the Fue Sprinkler Competency Board and to remove the
Environmental Health Director from the Plumbing Boazd
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1
Chapter 370.02 of the Saint Paul L,egislative Code is hereby amended to read as foilows:
Sec. 370.02. Certificate required.
For the purpose of controlling the quality of warlananship on buildings and structures within the City
of Saint Paul, and by so doing to safeguazd life, limb, property, public health and public welfare, there aze
hereby created certificates of competency which shall be required of the individual tradesman who engages
in any work included in the following list. Different classes of certificates are specified under each type of
work to recognize different degrees of expertise:
(1) Fuel burner equipment and system installation and repair:
a. Gas:
1. Master gas installer--Class A(unlimited capacity).
2. Master gas installer--Class B(1,000,000 Btu per hour or less).
Note: No new Class B certificates of competency shall be issued; only those
persons now holding Class B certificates of competency may renew the Class
B certificate.
3. Journeyman gas installer.
b. Oil:
1. Master oil burner installer--Class A(unlimited capacity).
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2. Master oil burner installer--Class B(1,000,000 Btu per hour or ��1��
less).
Note: No new Class B certificates of competency shall be issued;
only those persons now holding Class B certificates of competency
may renew the Class B certificate.
3. Journeyman oil burner installer.
c. Fuels other than gas and oil:
1. Master installer.
2. Joumeyman installer.
(2) Lathing and plastering:
a. Master plasterer (includes spray-on fireproofing).
b. Journeyman plasterer (includes spray-on fireproofing).
a Journeyman lather.
(3) Plumbing:
a. Master plumber.
b. Journeyman plumber.
(4) Refrigeration equipment installation and repair:
a. Master installer--Class A. Holder of this certificate of competency shall be
entitled to work at or engage in the installing, altering, repairing or
servicing of refrigeration equipment with an unlimited capacity.
b. Master installer--Class B. Holder of this certificate of competency shall be
entitled to install, alter, repair and service refrigeration equipment with a
capacity of 60,000 Btu per hour or less.
Note: No new Class B certificates of competency shall be issued; only
those persons now holding Class B certificates of competency may renew
the Class B certificate.
a Joumeyman installer.
(5) Steamfitting and piping system installation and repair:
a. Master--Low pressure (steam 15 psi or less, or hot water 30 psi or less and
under 250 degrees Fahrenheit).
b. Journeyman--Low pressure.
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Warm air heating work--Master installer.
Ventilation work--Master installer.
Warm air heating and ventilation--Journeyman installer.
Concrete mason and cement finisher:
a. Master:
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Concrete mason and cement finisher.
Concrete mason.
Cement finisher.
b. Journeyman:
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Concrete mason and cement finisher.
Concrete mason.
Cement finisher.
Note: Required for work on one- and two-family dwellings and
their accessory structures only.
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Section 2
Chapter 370.06 of the Saint Paul I.egislative Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 370.06. Board of examiners.
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For the purpose of deternuning the suitability of individuals applying for certificates,
there aze hereby established the following boards of examiners with membership of each board as
given:
(1) Fuei burner installers. This board shall be composed of the building official or the
official's designee as chair and four (4) appointive members, of whom one (1)
shall be a qualified representative of the gas utility, two (2) shal] be master gas
and oil burner installers holding Class A certificates of competency, and one (1)
shall be a journeyperson gas and oil burner installer holding a certificate of
competency.
(2) Lathers and plasterers. This board shall be composed of the building official or his
designee as chairman and four (4) appointive members, of whom one (1) shall be
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a registered architect, one (1) shall be a master plasterer holding a certificate of Q� _� y 5
competency, one (1) shall be a journeyman plasterer holding a certificate of
competency, and one (1) shall be a journeyman lather holding a certificate of
competency.
(3) Plumbers. This board shall be composed of the building official or his designee as
chairman, a city plumbing inspector, the general manager of the water utility of
the City of Saint Paul or his designee, and three (3) appointive members, of whom
two (2) shall be master plumbers holding certificates of competency, and one (1)
shall be a"oume an lumber holdin a certificate of com etenc "" _�=�
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(4) Refrigeration equipment installers. This boazd shall be composed of the building
official or the official's desigiee as chair and four (4) appointive members, of
whom two (2) shall be refrigeration equipment contractors licensed under Chapter
369 and holding the requisite Class A certificates of competency, and two (2)
shall be joumeyperson refrigeration equipment installers holding certificates of
competency.
(5) Steamfitter and piping system instaliers. This boazd shall be composed of the
building official or his designee as chairperson and four (4) appointive members,
two (2) shall be master steamfitters holding Hi-Lo certificates of competency, and
two (2) shall be journeyman steamfitters holding certificates of competency.
(6) Warm air heating and ventilaUon installers. This board shall be composed of the
building officiai or his designee as chairman and four (4) appointive members, of
whom one (1) shall be a mechanical engineer, one (1) shall be a journeyman warm
air heating and ventilation installer holding a certificate of competency, and two
(2) shall be wann air heating and ventilation contractors licensed under Chapter
369 and having the requisite certificates of competency.
(7) Concrete mason and cement finishers. This board shall be composed of the
building official or his designee as chairman and three (3) appointive members of
whom one (1) shall be a registered engineer, one (1) shall be a master concrete
mason and cement finisher hoiding a certificate of competency, and one (1) shall
be a joumeyman concrete mason and cement finisher holding a certificate of
competency.
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Section 3
Chapter 37015 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 370.15. Reciprocity.
(a) Wann air heating and ventilation. Any master or journeyman holding a valid certificate of
competency for warm air heating and ventilation, installing or repair, from any other
1 municipality in the State of Minnesota which has requirements for such certificate of �",��
2 competency equal to those of the City of Saint Paul, as shall be deternuned by the
3 building official of the City of Saint Paul, may carry on his occupation as such master or
4 joumeyman in the city by registering his certificate of competency with the building
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(b) Lathers and plasterers. Any journeyman holding a valid certificate of competency as a
lather or as a plasterer from any other municipality in the State of Minnesota which has
requirements for such a certificate of competency equal to those of the City of Saint Paul,
as determined by the building official of the City of Saint Paul, may carry on his
occupation as a joumeyman in the city by registering his certificate of competency with
the building official.
(c) Oil, gas, plumbing, refrigeration�re-spii�er and steamfitting. Any master or
journeyman holding a valid Minneapolis certificate of competency for oil, gas, plumbing,
refrigeration� fire-spri��;-or steam fitting may carry on that occupation as such master
or journeyman in the City of Saint Paul upon payment of the requisite fee, and
regisuation of the Minneapolis certificate of competency with the building official, if it
has been determined by the board of examiners of both cities that the Minneapolis
requirements for the certificate of competency are equal to those of Saint Paul; provided,
that Minneapolis reciprocates by accepting the applicable Saint Paul competency card.
Except as specifically indicated in this section, all other provisions of this chapter shall be
applicable to certificate hoiders who obtain their certificates under this reciprocal
arrangement.
Section 4
Chapter 370.19 of the Saint Paul L.egislative Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
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4 This ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days following its passage,
5 approval and publication.
Adopted by Council: Date �� o�/�d.�
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