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City Council Regular Meeting - 01/30/06 Minutes - Page 21 part of the City Code, not by reference to the IPMC. Discussion included acquisition of a license for incorporation of the IPMC into City Code; and the Council's consensus that the document be incorporated into City Code, not as a stand-alone document to allow the public greater and easier access. Roll Call Ayes: Pust; Maschka; Ihlan and Klausing. Nays: None. Ihlan moved to adopt only Chapters 2-7 of the IMPC, after additional public hearing at the HRA or Council to review and consider possible amendments to the specific maintenance standards of those chapters; delete and do not adopt Chapter 1 (Administration); and leave existing administration and enforcement ordinances and policies in place. Mayor Klausing declared the motion failed for lack of a second. Discussion included specific sections and provisions eliminating creation of a new department; broad inspection for all properties; nature and restrictions for administrative warrant processes and entry; implications and comparisons to rental licensing provisions; Fourth Amendment restrictions; community perception and confusion regarding right of entry for property inspections; when life safety issues were identified and process for working with occupant and/or property owner; and an example Mr. Welsch gave of an existing problem home in Roseville. Motion #3 Ihlan moved adoption of only Chapters 2-7 of the IMPC, after additional public hearing at the HRA or Council to review and consider possible amendments to the specific maintenance standards of those chapters; delete and do not adopt Chapter 1 (Administration); and leave existing administration and enforcement ordinances and policies in place. Mayor Klausing declared the motion failed for lack of a second. Delete Section 101.2 (Scope) and amend it to clarify that the code applies only to exterior maintenance or owner occupied