The following sections are hereby revised as follows:
100.1 Title: These regulations shall be known as the Building Code of the Village of Posen hereinafter referred to as "this Code". 100.1 Exceptions: Deletion of Article 27 Sections 2700.0 through 2707.3 of the BOCA National Building Code, Eleventh Edition 1990, shall hereinafter not apply to the Village of Posen Building Code.
103.4 Rehabilitation: Buildings existing prior to 1965 in which there is work involving repairs, alterations, additions or changes of use, shall be made to conform to the Code by applying the requirements of Article 32 or the provisions of Articles 2 through 31.
(Ord. 93-04, 5-25-1993)
114.3.1: Fee Schedule: A fee for each plan examination, building permit, and inspections shall be paid in accordance with the following schedule:
(A) One hundred dollars ($100.00) for the first ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) cost of the work, plus 1% or a fraction thereof over ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) plus inspection fees.
(A1) Garages only: The permit fee will be 1% of the contracted cost, plus inspection fees, plus twenty five dollars ($25.00) for electrical permit and the cost of inspection fees.
(A2) Fences only: The permit cost shall be thirty dollars ($30.00) plus inspection fees.
(A3) Driveways only: The permit cost shall be assessed at ten cents ($0.10) per square foot plus inspection fees.
(A4) Inspections fees: There shall be at least three (3) inspections on each building constructed within the corporate limits of the Village of Posen. The fees for the first three (3) inspections shall be one hundred and thirty five dollars ($135.00) and forty five dollars ($45.00) per inspector per unit. All inspections fees, plus an eighty dollar ($80.00) service charge shall be paid to the Village Collector.
(Ord. 2018-08, 5-8-2018)
(A5) Construction Deposit 1 : No permit shall be issued for construction upon any property unless the applicant shall deposit the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) at the time the permit is issued, payable to the special construction deposits account of the Village of Posen, to guarantee the removal of all building materials and debris from the building site.
Said deposit shall be refunded, upon approval by the Posen Building Commissioner, or Building Inspector, provided that all building materials and/or debris, are removed by the applicant from the building site 1) prior to the date of occupancy or use of the construction premises, or 2) within ten (10) days after written notice from the Building Commissioner or Building Inspector to the applicant- permittee that said building materials and/or debris are to be removed. Whichever date is earlier.
In the event the applicant-permittee fails to remove all the building materials and/or debris 1) prior to occupancy or use of the constructed premises, or 2) prior to the expiration of ten (10) days from the date of said written notice from the Building Commissioner or Building Inspector to the applicant-permittee, said five hundred dollars ($500.00) shall be forfeited and paid to the general corporate account of the Village of Posen, as and for the property of the Village of Posen.
The deposit fund, refund, forfeiture, or payment of the funds referred to in this Section shall not release, waive, or discharge the applicant-permittee from any responsibility and/or obligation pursuant to any other section of the Posen Village Code, provisions of any other ordinance of the Posen Building Code and/or statutes of the State of Illinois.
(Ord. 93-04, 5-25-1993; amd. Ord. 96-23, 9-24-1996)
117.4 Violation; Penalties: Any person who shall violate a provision of this Code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who shall erect, construct, alter or repair a building or structure in violation of an approved plan or directive of the Code Official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this Code, shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) or more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each offense, and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
(Ord. 93-04, 5-25-1993)
2906.1 Filing: A person shall not erect, install, remove, rehang or maintain over public property any sign for which a permit is required under the provisions of this Code until an approved bond shall have been filed in the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) as herein required, or until an insurance policy shall have been filed for public liability in the amount of three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00) per accident and for property damage in the amount of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) as herein required 2 .
(Ord. 91-04, 3-12-1991)
Notes
| 1 | 1. See also section 6-2-13 of this title. |
| 2 | 1. See also section 6-7-6 of this title. |