(A) Building permit required.
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish any building or structure regulated by this chapter without first obtaining a separate permit for each building or structure from the city.
(2) Any owner or authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by the International Residential Code, or to cause any such work to be done, shall first make an application to the city and obtain the required permit.
(B) Permit fees. Whenever a building permit is required by this chapter, the appropriate fees shall be paid to the city at the rate established by the City Council.
(C) Inspections. All buildings or structures within the scope of this chapter and all construction or work which a permit is required shall be subject to inspection by the Building Official in accordance with the manner provided by this chapter and §R105, Permits, and §R106, Construction Documents, of the International Residential Code.
(Ord. 2364, passed 9-3-2019)