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' ' <br /> THE 2007 MINNESOTA STATE BUILDING CODE <br /> Hazardous and substandard buildings <br /> 463.15 Definitions. <br /> Subdivision 1. Coverage. For purposes of sections 463.15 to 463.26 the terms defined in <br /> this section have the meanings given them. <br /> Subd. 2. Building. "Building" includes any structure or part of a structure. <br /> Subd. 3. Hazardous building or hazardous properiy. "Hazardous building or hazardous <br /> property"means any building or property,which because of inadequate maintenance, <br /> dilapidation, physical damage,unsanitary condition,or abandonment, constitutes a fire hazard or <br /> a hazard to public safety or health. <br /> Subd.4. Owner,owner of record, and lien holder of record. "Owner," "owner of record," <br /> and"lien holder of record"means a person having a right or interest in property described in <br /> subdivision 3 and evidence of which is filed and recorded in the office of the county recorder or <br /> registrar of titles in the county in which the property is situated. <br /> HIST: 1965 c 393 s 1; 1967 c 324 s 1; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1989 c 328 art 6 s 5,6 <br /> r- <br /> � 463.151 Removal by municipality; consent;cost. <br /> The governing body of any city or town may remove or raze any hazardous building or <br /> remove or conect any hazardous condition of real estate upon obtaining the consent in writing of <br /> all owners of record,occupying tenants, and all lien holders of record;the cost shall be charged <br /> against the rea(estate as provided in section 463.21,except the governing body may provide that <br /> the cost so assessed may be paid in not to exceed�ive equal annual installments with interest <br /> thereon,at eight peroent per annum. <br /> HIST: 1967 c 324 s 2; 1974 c 341 s 1 <br /> 463.152 Ezercise of eminent domain. <br /> Subdivision 1. Purpose,public interest. In order to maintain a sufficient supply of adequate, <br /> safe, and sanitary housing and buildings used for living, commercial, industrial, or other <br /> purposes or any combination of purposes, it is found that the public interest requires that <br /> municipalities be authorized to acquire buildings,real estate on which buildings are located, or <br /> vacant or undeveloped real estate which aze found to be hazardous within the meaning of section <br /> 463.15, subdivision 3, and the acquisition of such buildings and real estate is hereby declared to <br /> be a public purpose. <br /> Subd. 2. Acyuisition;procedure. In furtherance of the public policy declared in subdivision <br /> 1,the governing body of any city or town may acquire any hazardous building,real estate on <br /> which any such building is located, or vacant or undeveloped real estate by eminent domain in <br /> the manner provided by chapter 117. <br /> HIST: 1974 c 341 s 3; 1976 c 2 s 140 <br /> 91 <br />