(A) (1) Prior to the construction of, renovation of or addition to any building covered by this subchapter, the prime contractor shall file sufficient plans and specification with the Building Inspector to enable him or her to make a determination whether such building will comply with the Standard.
(2) The Building Inspector shall, within 30 days of the filing, approve or disapprove the plans and specifications. If disapproved, the reasons shall be set forth in writing to the prime contractor.
(B) If the Building Inspector determines that such construction, renovation or addition will comply with the Standard, he or she shall issue a written permit, which the prime contractor shall display in a conspicuous place on the premises where construction work is to be done. No construction, renovation or addition shall commence until a permit is issued and displayed as required by this section.
(Prior Code, § 8-307) Penalty, see § 150.999