Plan review shall apply to all buildings and occupancies as set forth in the North Carolina Building Code and the North Carolina Fire Prevention Code. This review will be for the determination of compliance with this subchapter and the Fire Code, and shall be completed within a reasonable time of receipt of plans. If the Inspections Department’s review of these plans indicates the need for a fire permit, as outlined in this subchapter and the Fire Code, or if there are corrections to be made to the plans, the building permit shall not be issued until the fire permit has been applied for or until the corrections are made to the plans. This plan review shall not apply to one and two family dwellings. The following is a list of the applicable plan reviews:
PLAN REVIEW AND INSPECTION |
Small plan review < 2,500 square feet (includes 1 inspection) |
Basic plan review 2,500<10,000 square feet (includes 1 inspection) |
Intermediate plan review 10,001 - 25,000 square feet (includes 1 inspection) |
Complex plan review 25,001 - 100,000 square feet (includes 2 inspections) |
Special plan review >100,001 square feet (includes 2 inspections) |
Small and Basic re-inspection (each trip) |
Intermediate re-inspection (each trip) |
Complex re-inspection (each trip) |
Special re-inspection (each trip) |
(Ord. 11-01, passed 2-8-11; Am. Ord. 21-10, passed 6-15-21)