A. Application And Plans:
1. A building permit shall be secured from the city recorder on written application accompanied by plans and specifications in duplicate, which must state the specific nature of the construction or alterations to be made. The plan must be verified by the person who will perform or be in charge of the construction or alteration. (1980 Code § 9-522)
2. The application and plans shall be forwarded from the city recorder to the building inspector, who shall review the plan to determine whether the proposed construction or alteration conforms to the building codes and ordinances of the city. The building inspector shall return the plans to the city recorder within ten (10) days with the statement "approved" if the plans do conform or "disapproved" if the plans do not conform. If the plans are disapproved, the reasons therefor shall be annexed to the plans. On receipt of an approved plan, the city recorder shall issue a permit to the applicant, together with one set of the approved plan. One set of the plans shall be retained by the city. The building inspector may revoke at any time any permit which has been issued for any building constructed or being constructed or which would be or result, if constructed, in a violation of any ordinance of the city. (1980 Code § 9-523; amd. 2002 Code)
B. Variations Of Plan Prohibited: No material variation from the approved plan shall be allowed unless such variations shall first have been approved in writing by the building inspector. (1980 Code § 9-524)