(A) It shall be unlawful to construct, enlarge, alter, remove, or demolish a building or to install or alter any equipment without first filing application with the City Inspector/Zoning Administrator and writing and obtaining the required permit therefor, except that ordinary repairs as defined in division (B) of this section shall be exempt from this provision.
(B) Ordinary repairs to buildings may be made without application or notice to the City Inspector/Zoning Administrator; but those repairs shall not include the removal or cutting away of any wall, partition, or portion thereof, the removal or cutting of any structural beam or bearing support, or the removal or change of any required means of ingress and egress, or the rearrangement of parts of a structure affecting the exitway requirements. Ordinary repairs shall not include addition to, alteration of, replacement of any standpipe, water supply, sewer, drainage, drain leader, gas, soil, waste, vent or similar piping, electrical wiring, or mechanical or other work affecting public health and safety.
(Ord. 950.2, passed 2-9-76) Civil offense, see § 38.15