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1305.02 PLUMBING PERMIT.
   (a)   Plumbing permits shall be required as follows:
      (1)   For all buildings, a separate plumbing permit shall be required for each certified address.
   (b)   Plumbing permit fees will be the fee charged the City of Reynoldsburg by the contracted plumbing inspection provider.
   (c)   Permits for private sewage disposal systems shall be obtained from Franklin County Public Health.
(Ord. 60-17. Passed 6-12-17; Ord. 159-2021. Passed 12-6-21.)
1305.03 PERMIT ADDRESSES.
   For all permits excluding plumbing, a separate permit shall be required for each certified address, unless otherwise directed by the Chief Building Official.
(Ord. 60-17. Passed 6-12-17; Ord. 159-2021. Passed 12-6-21.)
1305.04 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.
   (a)   No new building, or structure shall be used or occupied, and no change of occupancy as defined in the Ohio Building Code thereof, shall be made until the Chief Building Official has issued a certificate of occupancy. This includes any new business moving into a vacant building or space, changes in existing occupancy causing increase in life and fire risk, and change of ownership in an existing occupancy.
   (b)   A separate certificate of occupancy shall be required for each certified address.
(Ord. 60-17. Passed 6-12-17; Ord. 159-2021. Passed 12-6-21; Ord. 29-2022. Passed 3-28-22.)
1305.05 DEMOLITION PERMIT.
   (a)   A demolition permit shall be required for any work in conjunction with the demolition of any portion of an existing building or structure.
   (b)   No permit to remove or raze a building or accessory structure shall be granted until notice of the application therefore has been given to the owners of the lots adjoining the lot upon which the building or accessory structure is to be moved, and to the owners of wires or other impediments the removal of which will be necessary; not until a bond of not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) has been filed with the Service Director to indemnify the City for damages.
(Ord. 60-17. Passed 6-12-17; Ord. 159-2021. Passed 12-6-21.)
1305.06 RE-INSPECTIONS.
   (a)   In the event that work covered by any permit or inspection required by the Building Code is not installed or completed, or both, in accordance with the Building Code, thereby requires one or more re-inspections, the building inspector shall assess a fee for each re-inspection.
   (b)   The building inspector may waive the requirement for a re-inspection fee if it is determined that failure to complete or install the work according to the Building Code was caused by circumstance beyond the control of the contractor/owner.
(Ord. 60-17. Passed 6-12-17; Ord. 159-2021. Passed 12-6-21.)
1305.07 CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION.
   (a)   Contractor registration shall be required by any contractor who may work in the City. All registrations expire on December 31st of the year issued. Contractors entering the City must apply prior to working their first job. Before the issuance of a contractor's registration, each registrant shall furnish proof of premises operations liability insurance with a minimum combined bodily injury and property damage limit of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) listing the City as the certificate holder or equivalent. The City also requires a thirty day notice of cancellation. All contractors must comply with all applicable building codes and codified ordinances of the City of Reynoldsburg. The Service Director of the City may revoke a contractor's registration if the work for which the permit is granted does not comply with applicable building codes or the construction specification requirements enforced by the City of Reynoldsburg.
   (b)   The fee for contractor registration is seventy-five dollars ($75.00) per trade.
   (c)   A ten thousand dollar ($10,000) bond will be required for any work approved by the Building Division occurring in the City right-of-way.
   (d)   The following contractors must have a license from the State of Ohio, and proof of insurance in order to obtain a City of Reynoldsburg contractor's registration including but not limited to:
      (1)   Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning contractor;
      (2)   Refrigeration contractor;
      (3)   Hydronics contractor;
      (4)   Electrical contractor;
      (5)   Plumbing contractor; or
      (6)   Fire protection contractor.
   (e)   The following contractors must provide proof of insurance in order to obtain a City of Reynoldsburg contractor's registration including but not limited to:
      (1)   General contractor;
      (2)   Concrete contractor;
      (3)   Home improvement contractor;
      (4)   Sign contractor;
      (5)   Asphalt contractor;
      (6)   Swimming pool contractor;
      (7)   Low voltage contractor;
      (8)   Excavation contractor;
      (9)   Landscape contractor;
      (10)   Masonry contractor;
      (11)   Framing contractor;
      (12)   Siding contractor;
      (13)   Roofing contractor; or
      (14)   Insulation contractor.
   (f)   General contractors shall list every subcontractor on each job. General contractors that intend to do work that would normally be done by a subcontractor shall obtain a registration for that trade in addition to the general license. Framing, masonry, drainage, siding, roofing, and insulation are considered normal functions of the general contractor. The general contractor may not perform subcontract functions unless he has a general contract for the entire building.
   (g)   The fee for starting work without registering as a contractor shall be twice the regular registration fee.
(Ord. 60-17. Passed 6-12-17; Ord. 159-2021. Passed 12-6-21.)
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