Chaska, Minn., Mun. Code ch. 11.20 (2026) § 11.20.050

Authority To Issue Notices. Whenever the Building Inspector determines that there are reasonable grounds to believe that there has been a violation of any provision of this section, or of any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, he shall give notice of such alleged violation to the person to whom the permit was issued. 

(Ord. No. 192, Sec. 9.1, 2/10/70)

Contents Of This Notice. The notice authorization by this section shall: 
Be in writing; 

Include a statement of the reasons for its issuance; 

Allow a reasonable time for the performance of any act it requires; 

Be served upon the owner or his agent as the case may require; provided however that such notice or order shall be deemed to have been properly served upon such owner or agent when a copy thereof has been sent by registered mail to his last known address; or when he has been served with such notice by any other method authorized or required by the laws of this State; and 

Contain an outline of remedial action, which, if taken, will effect compliance with the provision of this section and with regulations adopted pursuant thereto. 

(Ord. No. 192, Sec. 9.1, 2/10/70)

Hearing.
Any person affected by any notice which has been issued in connection with the enforcement of any provisions of this section, or any regulations adopted pursuant thereto, may request and shall be granted a hearing on the matter before the Building Inspector, provided, that such person shall file in the office of the Building Inspector a written petition requesting such hearing and setting forth a brief statement of the grounds therefore within ten (10) days after the day the notice was served. 

The filing of the request for a hearing shall operate as a stay of the notice and of the suspension except in the case of an order issued. 

Upon receipt of such petition, the Building Inspector shall set a time and place for such hearing, and shall give the petitioner written notice thereof. 

At such hearing, the petitioner shall be given an opportunity to be heard, and to show why such notice should be modified or withdrawn. 

The hearing shall be commenced not later than ten (10) days after the day on which the petition was filed; provided, that upon application of the petitioner, the Building Inspector may postpone the date of the hearing for a reasonable time beyond such ten (10) day period when in his judgment the petitioner has submitted good and sufficient reasons for such postponement. 

(Ord. No. 192, Sec. 9.2, 2/10/70)

Findings; Issuance Of An Order. After the hearing provided for in this section, the Building Inspector shall make findings as to compliance with the provisions of this section and regulations issued thereunder and shall issue an order in writing sustaining, modifying or withdrawing the notice which shall be served as provided in this section. Upon failure to comply with any order sustaining or modifying a notice, the permit of the manufactured home park affected by the order shall be revoked. 

(Ord. No. 192, Sec. 9.3, 2/10/70)

Proceedings And Findings To Be Public Record; Appeal Of Decision. The proceedings at a hearing held pursuant to this section, including the findings and decision of the Building Inspector, and together with a copy of every notice and order related thereto shall be entered as a matter of public record in the office of the Building Inspector but the transcript of the proceedings need not be transcribed unless judicial review of the decision is sought as provided by this paragraph. Any person aggrieved by the decision of the Building Inspector may seek relief therefrom in any court of competent jurisdiction, as provided by the laws of this State. 

(Ord. No. 192, Sec. 9.4, 2/10/70)

Authority To Issue Emergency Orders. Whenever the Building Inspector finds that an emergency exists which requires immediate action to protect the public health, he may, without notice or hearing, issue an order reciting the existence of such an emergency and requiring that such action be taken as he may deem necessary to meet the emergency, including the suspension of the permit. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this section, such order shall be effective immediately. Any person to whom such an order is directed shall comply therewith immediately but upon petition to the Building Inspector, shall be afforded a hearing as soon as possible. The provisions of Sections 117 and 118 of this chapter shall be applicable to such hearing and the order issued thereafter. 

(Ord. No. 192, Sec. 9.5, 2/10/70)