Before any person, firm, partnership or corporation shall begin the construction or placing of any housing unit or type of building or structure upon any lot or lots within the city, an application for a permit for such placing or construction shall be submitted to the City Clerk; that upon receipt of such application, the Clerk shall thereupon present the application for such placement and erection or construction to the Building Inspector, and said Building Inspector shall within 30 days of said application being presented to him or her, act upon said application, and shall immediately notify the Clerk of his or her decision. Upon approval of the application by the Inspector, the Clerk shall immediately issue a written permit for the construction, erection or placing of said housing unit or structure and shall notify the Building Inspector of the issuance of said permit and provide him or her with a copy thereof. Said permit shall require that the construction of the building must comply with the Uniform Code as adopted herein and be certified by the Official Building Inspector.
(Prior Code, § 15.02.020) (Ord. 1, passed 1-17-1980; Ord. 101, passed 3-18-2002; Ord. 106, passed 7-6-2004; Ord. 108, passed 2-22-2005)