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ATTACHMENT C 85 existing remedies of the jurisdiction or its officers or agencies relating to the removal or 86 demolition of any structure which is dangerous, unsafe and unsanitary. 87 5. Workmanship. Repairs, maintenance work, alterations or installations which are 88 caused directly or indirectly by the enforcement of this code shall be executed and 89 installed in a workmanlike manner and installed in accordance with themanufacturer’s 90 installation instructions. 91 6. Historic buildings. The provisions of this code shall not be mandatory for existing 92 buildings or structures designated as historic buildings when such buildings or structures 93 are judged by the code official to be safe and in the public interest of health, safety and 94 welfare. 95 7. Referencedcodes and standards.The codes and standards referenced in this code shall 96 be those that are listed in Section 906.10 Chapter 8 and in the current edition of the 97 Minnesota State Building Code, and, considered part of the requirements of this code to 98 the prescribed extent of each such reference. Where differences occur between 99 provisions of the current edition of the Minnesota State Building Code and the 100 referenced standards, the provisions of the current edition of the Minnesota State 101 Building Code shall apply. 102 Exceptions: 103 a. Where enforcement of a code provision would violate the conditions of the listing of 104 the equipment or appliance, the conditions of the listing shall apply. 105 b. Where conflicts occur between provisions of this code and the referenced 106 standards, the provisions of this code shall apply. 107 c. Where the extent of the reference to a referenced code or standard includes subject 108 matter that is within the scope of this code, the provisions of this code, as applicable, 109 shall take precedence over the provisions in the referenced code or standard. 110 8. Requirements not covered by code. Requirements necessary for the strength, stability 111 or proper operation of an existing fixture, structure or equipment, or for the public safety, 112 health and general welfare, not specifically covered by this code, shall be determined by 113 the code official. 114 9. Application of references. References to chapter or section numbers, or to provisions 115 not specifically identified by number, shall be construed to refer to such chapter, section 116 or provision of this code. 117 10. Other laws. The provisions of this code shall not be deemed to nullify any provisions of 118 local, state or federal law. 119 C. Property Maintenance Inspection 120 1. General. The department of property maintenance inspection is hereby created and the Building 121 Official shall be known as the code official. The Codes Coordinator shall be known as the code 122 official. 123 2. Appointment. The code official shall be appointed by the chief appointing authority of 124 the jurisdiction; and the code official shall not be removed from office except for cause 125 and after full opportunity to be heard on specific and relevant charges by and before the 126 appointing authority. 127 3. Deputies. In accordance with the prescribed procedures of this jurisdiction and with the 128 concurrence of the appointing authority, the code official shall have the authority to 129 appoint a deputy code official, other related technical officers, inspectors and other 130 employees. Such employees shall have powers as delegated by the code official. 3