Bloomington, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 15 § 15.215

FIRE PREVENTION CODE (Bloomington Buildings and Structures Code)

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Bloomington, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 15 § 15.215
The provisions of this Division E shall be an amendment to, and become a part of, Chapter 6, Article II , the Fire Prevention Code.


(1958 Code, § 37A.03) (Ord. 73-6, passed 1-15-1973)
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Plain English

Section 15.215 of Bloomington, Minnesota's Code of Ordinances establishes that the provisions of Division E are formally incorporated as an amendment into Chapter 6, Article II, the Fire Prevention Code. This means the rules contained in Division E carry the same legal weight and authority as the rest of the Fire Prevention Code. The provision functions as a structural or integrating clause, linking Division E's content to the broader fire safety regulatory framework.

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For Property Managers

Under Bloomington, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 15.215, property owners and managers should be aware that Division E's requirements are not standalone rules but are fully embedded within the city's Fire Prevention Code. Compliant operators generally treat Division E obligations with the same seriousness as any other Fire Prevention Code requirement, since they carry equivalent legal force. Staying current with the full scope of Chapter 6, Article II helps ensure that fire safety obligations under Division E are not overlooked.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Bloomington, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 15.215 means that the fire safety standards found in Division E are enforceable as part of the city's official Fire Prevention Code, giving tenants the same protections those standards provide as any other code provision. If a tenant believes fire safety conditions in their rental unit fall short of these standards, they may have grounds to raise a code violation concern with the appropriate local authority. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Bloomington's housing and fire codes can help residents understand what protections apply to their situation.

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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