VILLAGE OF GALIEN

VILLAGE OF GALIEN
COUNTY OF BERRIEN
STATE OF MICHIGAN
Ordinance No. 2017- 5:2. 1

AN ORDINANCE TO RESCIND THE VILLAGE OF GALIEN’S ENFORCEMENT
AND ADMINISTRATION AUTHORITY FOR THE STILLE-DEROSSETT-HALE
SINGLE STATE CONSTRUCTION CODE ACT, PUBLIC ACT 230 of 1972, PURSUANT
TO MCL 125.1S08b(7), AND TO GRANT BUILDING CODE ENFORCEMENT
AND ADMINISTRATION AUTHORITY TO THE STATE OF MICHIGAN
BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION CODES.

Upon a motion made by Village Council member Hein and seconded by
Council member Marsh:

WHEREAS, the Village of Galien (”Village”) has previously and historically had
a building inspector who was hired by and served at the pleasure of the Village
Council; and

WHEREAS, the Village has previously requested that the State of Michigan, Department
of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (“LARA”), Bureau of Construction
Codes, enforce and administer the State Construction Code (“Code”), including
but not limited to all Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing codes on behalf ofthe
Village pursuant to the Stille-Dekossett-Hale Single State Construction Code Act,
being Act 230 of 1972, as amended (hereinafter collectively the “Act”); and

WHEREAS, the Village previously retained the ability to enforce and administer
the Act and Code as it relates to Building issues; and

WHEREAS, the Village wants to rescind its authority to enforce and administer the
Act and the Code related to all Building issues pursuant to the provisions ofMCL
125. 1508b(7), and

WHEREAS, the Village hereby vests all authority to enforce and administer said
Act and the Code to the State of Michigan, Bureau of Construction Codes, as it
relates to all Building issues, and

WHEREAS, the Village hereby transfers all responsibility for administering and
enforcing Building services within the Village’s jurisdiction and political boundaries
under the Act to the State of Michigan, Bureau of Construction Codes.

NOW THEREFORE THE VILLAGE OF GALIEN ORDAINS:

1. The Village hereby designates the Stale of Michigan, Department of Licensing
and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Construction Codes (the “Bureau”) as the
administration and enforcement agency for the Stille-DeRossett-HaIe-Single State
Construction Code Act, being Act 230 of 1972, as amended, and the State Construction
Code.

2. Upon the passage of this Ordinance, the Village of Galien rescinds its jurisdiction
over enforcement and administration of the Stille-DeRossett-Hale-Single
State Construction Code Act, being Act 230 of1972, as amended, and the State
Construction Code.

3. Pursuant to MCL 125.1508b(7), all ordinances or section of ordinances which
grant enforcement and/or administrative authority to the Village of Galien for the
Stille-DeRossett-Hale-Single State Construction Code Act, being Act 230 of 1972,
and the State Construction Code, are hereby repealed.

AYES: Foster, Marsh, Hein, Swank, Kinne, Schmitz
NAYS: Palmer

Ordinance Declared Adopted.

Certification
Christine Palmer

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy ofan Ordinance
adopted by the Village ofGalien, County ofBerrien, State of Michigan, at a Regular
Meeting held on the 11th of September 2017, and that said Meeting was conducted
and public notice of said meeting was given, pursuant to and in:full compliance
with Act No. 267, Public Acts ofMichigan, 1976, as amended, and that the Minutes
ofsaid meeting were kept and will be or have been made available as required by
said Act.

Christine Palmer