(A) Building permit. No person shall commence or proceed with the construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, removal, or demolition of any building or other structure, or any part thereof, without a written permit therefor from the Building Inspector; provided, however, that no building permit shall be required for work the total cost of which does not exceed $1,000 and which does not involve any change of the structural parts of the stairways, elevators, fire escapes, or other means of egress of the building or the structure in question. In cases where additional sewage will be created and the building will not be connected to a public sewage system, no permit will be issued until the owner receives a certificate of approval of his or her proposed method of sewage disposal from the county’s Health Department.
(B) Plumbing permit.
(1) No person shall commence or proceed with the installation or extension of any plumbing system without a written permit therefor from the Plumbing Inspector; provided, however, no permit shall be required for minor repairs or replacement on the house side of a trap to an installed system of the plumbing if the repairs or replacements do not disrupt the original water supply or the waste or ventilation systems.
(2) In cases where the building will not be connected to a public sewage system, no permit will be issued until the owner receives a certificate of approval of his or her proposed method of sewage disposal from the county’s Health Department.
(C) Heating-air conditioning permit. No person shall commence or proceed with the installation, extension, or alteration of any heating or cooling equipment systems without a written permit from the Heating-Air Conditioning Inspector.
(D) Electrical permit. No person shall commence or proceed with the installation, extension, or alteration of any electrical wiring without a written permit therefor from the Electrical Inspector, provided, however, no permit shall be required for the electrical wiring of devices, appliances, and equipment installed by or for an electrical public utility corporation for the use of the corporation in the generation, transmission, distribution, or metering of electrical energy, or for the use of the corporation in the operation of signals or the transmission of intelligence.
(Ord. passed - -) Penalty, see § 151.999