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ORD1966045ORDINANCE #45 AS AMENDED AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS AND REMOVAL OF DEBRIS THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO, WAUKESHA COUNTY, WISCONSIN, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. Permits required. 1. Before the demolition of any building commences a permit must be obtained from the Building Inspector as pro- vided in the Building Code of the City of Muskego. 2. Payment of fees is waived on the following: Public owned buildings, buildings ordered demolished through condemnation procedures and all farm out buildings of less than 400 sq. ft. SECTION 11. General Procedure for Wrecking Buildings. Whenever any building or structure is wrecked or demolished hereafter in the Citv of Muskego, the structural elements shall be taken down one story at a-time beginning at the top. All structural parts of each story shall be lowered after provided. No material shall be placed or allowed to fall in such to the ground by means of approved equipment or devices except as herein- manner as to overload any part of the structure which may be caused to fall because of such manner as to overload any part of the structure which may be caused to fall because of such practice. SECTION 111. Dropping Materials: Chutes Required. Where a space on the ground or on a floor is railed off and openings in boundary walls closed, materials may be dropped into such space. In those cases where may be waived by the Building Inspector. When a protected or enclosed the building is located in an open area or farm yard, this requirement space cannot be provided, material and debris shall be removed in fully enclosed inclined chutes of wood or metal. Open chutes may be used to The bottom of all chutes shall be equipped with a gate or stop for closing lower dismantled falsework or lumber from a height not exceeding 30 feet. and regulating the flow of materials. SECTION IV. Protection of Public. All flying materials shall be suffi- ciently dampened before and durzg removal to minimize floating or blowing into street or adjoining property. All adjacent streets and sidewals shall be protected by fences and scaffolds. SECTION V. Sewer and FJater Connections. During demolition municipal sewer pipes shall be protected to prevent entrance of sand, earth or other foreign materials. Upon completion of demolition, the ends of all underground sewer or drain pipes shall be securely stopped with water- tight and durable material. The water supply system and house sewer shall be abandoned inside the lot line by a licensed master plumber. All wells shall be abandoned in accordance with the regulations of the State Board of Health. SECTION VI. Restoration of Site. All debris and rubbish and other mater- of the demolition work, and the site graded to conform with the grade of ials not used for fill shall beremoved from the premises on completion the public may be erected for 30 days. If in the judgement of the Building adjoining premises. A board fence not less than 4 feet high to safeguard Inspector an undue hardship would be imposed upon the owner, an additional 30 day extension may be granted. - SECTION VII. Penalty. Any per:son who shall violate any of the provis- than $10.00 nor more than $200.00 together with the costs of prosecution, ions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit not less be imprisoned in the Waukesha County Jail until said forfeiture and costs and in default of payment of the forfeiture and costs of prosecution shall are paid, but not exceeding 90 ,days. In addition to any other penalty imposed hereunder,the building .inspector may revoke the building permit of any person who fails to comply with any of the provisions of this ordinance. Page -2- SECTION VIII. Conflicting 0rdi.nances. All ordinances or parts of ordinances heretofore enacted by the Common Council which are in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION IX. Severability. The provisions of this ordinance shall be have passed the other provisions of this ordinance irrespective of whether deemed severable and the Common Council expressly declares that it would or not one or more provisions may be declared invalid. SECTION X. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Dated this day of d4, , 1966 C ATTEST: City P@-i”l.r-.J Clerk ORDINANCE # 45 AN ORDINANCE TO RFGULATE TEE DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS AND RENOVA:L OF DEBRIS m DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: - SECTCON I. Permits req.rlired. 1. Before the demolition of any building commences a srmit must be obtained from the Buildinn - Inspector as provided in the Building code^ of the City of Muskvego. buildings ordered demolished through condemnation procedures and all 2. Payment of fees is waived on the followling; Public owned buildings, farm out buildings of less than 400 sq. ft. ~ ~~ ~~~~ any building or structure is wecked or demolished hereafter in the SECTION 11. General Procedure for WreckinR BuildinRs. Whenever a City of Muskego, the structural elements shall be taken down one story at a time beginning at the top. All structural parts of each story shall be lowered to .the ground by means of approved equipment placed or allowed to fall in such manner as to overload any part of or devices except as hereitmeter provided. No material shall be the structure which may be caused to fall because of such practice. on the ground or on + a loor :Is railed off and openings in boundary walls closed, materials may be dropped into such space. When a pro- be removed in full'' enclosed inclined chutes of wood or metal. Open tected or enclosed space cannot be provided, material3ad debris shall height not exceeding 30 feet The bottom of alllchutes shall be equipped chutes may be used to lower dismantled falsework or lumber from a with a gate or stop for c1os:lng and regulating the flow of materials. SECTION 111. Dro in Materials: Chutes Required. Where a space sufficiently dampened before and during removal to minimize floating or blowing into the street o:? adjoining property. All adjacent streets and sidewalks shall be protected by fences and scaffolds. SECTION IV. Protection of Public. All flying materials shall be pipes shall be protected to prevent entrance of sand. earth or other SECTION V. Sewer and Wtiter Connections.; During demolition, sewer foreign materials. Upon com]>letion of demolition, the ends of all under- ground sewer or drain pipes shall be securely stopped with water-tight and durable material. The water supply system and house sewer shall be . abandoned inside the lot lin13 by a licensed master plumber. All wells shall be abandoned in accordtrnce with the regulations of the State Board of Health. SECTION VI. Restoration of Site. All debris and rubbish and other materials not used for fill shall be removed from the twemises on com- pletion of the demolition wo~k, and the site graded to conform with the grade of adjoining premises. A board fence not less than 4 feet high ment of the Building Inspector an undue hardship would-be iiiiposed upon to safeguard the public may be erected for 30 days. If in the judge- the owner, an additional 30 day extension may be granted. . provisions of this ord nance shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit not SECTION VII. Penalt . Any person who shall violate any of the less than $10.00 nor more than $200.00 together with the costs of prosecution, and in default of payment of the forfeiture and costs of prosecution shall be imprisoned in the Waukesha County Jail until said forfeiture and costs are paid, but not exceeding 90 days. In addition to any other penalty imposed hereunder, the building inspector may revoke the building permit of any person who fails to comply with any of the provisions of this ordinance. -+ Page 2. SECTION VIII. Conflictin Ordinances. All ordinances or parts of ordinances heretofore enacted 57"- 7 the Common Council which are in confliect with this ordinance are hereby repealed. shall be deemed severa le an the Common Council expressly declares irremective of whether or not one or more provisions may be declared SECTION IX. Severabilit The provisions of this ordinance 4 i) that it would have passed the other provisions of this ordinance invalid. SECTION x. Effective Date, This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication. Dated this day of , 1966. ATTEST: e