Section
Building Code
150.001 Title
150.002 Purpose
150.003 Authorization and administration
150.004 Scope
150.005 Adoption of rules by reference
150.006 Application for permits
150.007 Permit required
150.008 Other ordinances
150.009 Fees and required inspections
150.010 Permit validity
150.011 Permit extension and/or renewals
150.012 Review of application
150.013 Inspections
150.014 Inspection assistance
150.015 Entry
150.016 Stop order
150.017 Certificate of occupancy
150.018 Workmanship
150.019 Violations
150.020 Right of appeal
150.021 Remedies
150.022 Effective date
Comprehensive Land Use Plan
150.035 Adopted by reference
Reflective Symbols on Structures Using Engineered Lumber
150.050 Definitions
150.051 Requirement
150.052 Reflective symbol form
150.053 Structures constructed with engineered lumber prior to effective date of subchapter
150.054 Effective date
Hearing Officer
150.065 Purpose
150.066 Board of Zoning Appeals
150.067 Plan Commission
150.068 Hearing conducted by the Hearing Officer
Unsafe Building Law
150.075 Adoption
150.076 Appointment of Department to administer
150.077 Construction
150.078 Penalty for violation
Storage Tanks
150.090 Storage tanks
150.999 Penalty
Appendix A: Building permit fees
Appendix B: General residential building inspections
Appendix C: Violation fine schedule
BUILDING CODE
(A) The Building Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to administer and enforce all the provisions of this code. Whenever in this code, it is provided that anything must be done to the approval of or subject to the direction of the Building Administrator or any other officer of the county, this shall be constructed to give such officer only the discretion of determining whether this code has been complied with; and no such provision shall be constructed as giving any officer discretionary powers as to what this code shall be of power to require conditions not prescribed by ordinances or to enforce this code in and arbitrary or discriminatory manner. Any variance from adopted building rules are subject to approval under I.C. 22-13-2-7(b).
(B) Out of the fees collected by applicants, the Building Administrator(s) will be allocated 75% of total fees collected with the remaining 25% being allocated to departmental support. With the exception of commercial, business, public, apartments, hotels, motels, educational, institutional and churches, at which time the Building Administrator will be allocated 50% of total fees collected and the remaining 50% will be allocated back to the Department.
(C) Any person, partnership, corporation or other entity engaging in any construction activity, for which a building permit is required, shall be a listed contractor under Chapter 153 of this code of ordinances. Provided however, that an individual constructing a dwelling or appurtenant structure for personal use or occupancy shall be exempt from the requirements of this chapter.
(Ord. 1999-4-5, passed 4-5-1999; Ord. 2006-2-6, passed 2-6-2006; Ord. 2006-2-6-1, passed 2-6-2006)
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