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(A) Written application shall be made for all permits required by this chapter, and shall be made on forms provided by, and completed by, the Inspection Department.
(B) Such application shall be made by the owner of the building or structure affected, or by his or her authorized agent or representative, and, in addition to such other information as may be required by the appropriate inspector to enable him or her to determine whether the permit applied for should be issued, shall show the following:
(1) Name, residence, and business of owner;
(2) Name, residence, and business of authorized agent or representative if any; and
(3) Name and address of the contractor, if any, together with evidence that he or she has obtained a certificate from the appropriate state licensing board for such contractors, if such be required for the work involved in the permit for which application is made.
(1996 Code, § 150.43) (Ord. passed - -)
Detailed plans and specifications shall accompany each application for permit for any building or structure where plans and specifications are deemed necessary by the appropriate inspector in order for him or her to determine whether the proposed work complies with the appropriate regulatory codes. Plans shall be drawn to scale with sufficient clarity to indicate the nature and extent of the work proposed, and will conform to the provisions of this chapter and the appropriate regulatory codes. Where plans and specifications are required, a copy of the same shall be kept at the work until all authorized operations have been completed and approved by the appropriate inspector.
(1996 Code, § 150.44) (Ord. passed - -)
(A) No building permit shall be issued for any building or structure the estimated total cost of which is more than $50,000 unless the work is to be performed by a licensed general contractor. A permit may, however, be issued to a person building his or her own primary residence, providing that any and all subcontractors be licensed.
(B) No building permit shall be issued for any building or structure, other than a one- or two-family dwelling, the estimated total cost of which is more than $75,000, unless the plans bear the seal of a registered architect or a registered engineer.
(C) Where any provision of the General Statutes or any ordinance requires that work be done by a licensed specialty contractor of any kind, no permit for such work shall be issued unless it is to be performed by such licensed specialty contractor.
(D) Where detailed plans and specifications are required under this chapter, no building permit shall be issued unless such plans and specifications have been provided.
(1996 Code, § 150.45) (Ord. passed - -)
When proper application for a permit has been made, and the appropriate inspector is satisfied that the application and the proposed work comply with the provisions of this chapter and the appropriate regulatory codes, he or she shall issue such permit, upon payment in advance of the proper fee or fees as hereinafter provided in § 150.050.
(1996 Code, § 150.46) (Ord. passed - -)
The appropriate inspector may revoke and require the return of any permit by notifying the permit holder in writing stating the reason for such revocation. Permits shall be revoked for any material departure from the approved application, plans or specifications; for refusal or failure to comply with proper orders of the inspector; for refusal or failure to comply with the requirements of this chapter and the appropriate regulatory codes; or the false statements or misrepresentations made in securing such permit.
(1996 Code, § 150.47) (Ord. passed - -)
All permits issued under this chapter shall expire by limitation six months after the date of issuance if the work authorized by the permit has not been commenced. If after commencement the work is discontinued for a period of 12 months, the permit therefor shall immediately expire. No work authorized by any permit which has expired shall hereafter be performed until a new permit therefor has been secured.
(1996 Code, § 150.48) (Ord. passed - -)
After a permit has been issued, changes or deviations from the terms of the application and permit, or changes or deviations from the plans or specifications involving any work under the jurisdiction of this chapter, or of any regulatory code adopted herein, shall not be made until specific written approval of such changes or deviations has been obtained from the Inspection Department.
(1996 Code, § 150.49) (Ord. passed - -) Penalty, see § 150.999
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