(a) Approval. If the Building Commissioner is satisfied that the work described in an application for a permit and the plans and specifications filed therewith conform to and comply with the requirements of the Building Committee, this Building and Housing Code, the Zoning Code and other pertinent laws and ordinances, and upon payment of the required fee, he or she shall issue or authorize the issuance of a permit.
(b) Disapproval. If the application for a permit and the plans and specifications filed therewith describe work which does not conform to the requirements of this Building and Housing Code or other pertinent laws or ordinances, or does not contain sufficient information, the Building Commissioner shall not issue a permit, but shall return the plans and specifications to the applicant with his or her refusal to issue such permit. The Commissioner shall give, in writing, such reasons for rejection.
(1986 Code § 1303.06)