A. Contents Of Application; Required Documents: Applications for building permits shall contain all applicable information required on the building permit form, and shall be accompanied by drawings of the proposed work (drawn to scale), showing floor plans, structural details, computations and such additional information as may be required of the applicant by the office of the city clerk-treasurer, the building inspector, this code or the city council. (1991 Code § 4-15)
B. Receipt Of Application And Fee; Ensure Compliance: Upon receipt of a complete building permit application and the required fee, the city clerk-treasurer shall immediately turn the application over to the building inspector, who shall review the application to ensure that:
1. The involved land is properly zoned for the proposed use;
2. Applicable zoning district provisions (including floodway and floodway fringe district provisions), and any applicable historic preservation provisions, have been met;
3. Legally dedicated roadway access is available, and proof of such dedication has been provided;
4. Adequate and sanitary provisions have been made for utilities, and fire protection is also adequate;
5. All easements and street right of way areas provided in the recorded plat, if any, are not encroached upon;
6. All other required city permits and/or licenses have been obtained. (1991 Code § 4-15; amd. 2013 Code)
C. Complete Review In Timely Manner: The building inspector and the office of the city clerk- treasurer shall complete all required review processes in an efficient and effective manner, without unreasonable or unnecessary delay. (1991 Code § 4-15)