(a) Application for all permits shall be made in writing to the Building Commissioner by the owner, his agent or architect upon blank forms furnished by the Division of Building, Engineering and Inspection. Such application shall be accompanied by the plans and specifications required by this chapter.
(b) The application shall include a detailed statement in writing, giving the estimated cost of such building or structure, the location and intended use thereof, with a pertinent description of the land, giving the allotment, number of sublot, number and name of street, and the name of owner or owners of the building, structure or premises. The aforesaid application and detailed statement shall be kept permanently on file in the office of the Division of Building, Engineering and Inspeciton, and the plans and specifications shall be retained until the completion of the work, when they shall be returned to the owner.
(c) In case the applicant for a permit shall fail to give a correct statement of the cost of the work for which a permit is requested, the Commissioner may order the estimate changed and made in accordance with the best of his knowledge and belief.
(d) All applications, plans and specifications shall be dated upon receipt in the office of the Division of Building, Engineering and Inspecion and taken up in their regular order as received, and no plans or specifications shall be passed on out of their order as received, unless buildings or structures are of a complex character which require prolonged examination and inspection. (Ord. 3-1935. Passed 4-23-35.)