(A) Building permits.
(1) Generally. The Building Code Administrator shall prescribe a form for an application for a building permit. The form shall require, as a minimum, the name and address of the person seeking the building permit, the purpose of the construction, the present zoning classification of the property and a sketch map showing the dimensions of the lot, the location, square footage and setbacks of any existing structures on the lot and the square footage, location and setbacks of the proposed structures, if any, to be constructed on the lot. The form provided by the Building Code Administrator shall contain the following legend, to be initialed as applicable in each case by the applicant:
_______ THE APPLICANT CERTIFIES THAT THE STRUCTURE TO WHICH THIS APPLICATION APPLIES HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND SHALL BE BUILT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE, 2003 EDITION, AND THE CURRENT EDITION OF THE ILLINOIS PLUMBING CODE. ALL SUBCONTRACTORS AND THE OWNER HAVE BEEN OR WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THIS CERTIFICATION. _______ THE APPLICANT CERTIFIES THAT THE STRUCTURE TO WHICH THIS APPLICATION APPLIES HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND SHALL BE BUILT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE FOR ONE AND TWO FAMILY DWELLINGS, 2003 EDITION, AND THE CURRENT EDITION OF THE ILLINOIS PLUMBING CODE. ALL SUBCONTRACTORS AND THE OWNER HAVE BEEN OR WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THIS CERTIFICATION. |
(2) Fees. Each application for building permit shall be accompanied by a fee, as follows:
Type of Construction | Fee |
Type of Construction | Fee |
Addition of a deck, porch or patio or a shed with 65 square feet or greater floor area | $25 |
Alteration of a commercial, industrial or other structure other than a residential structure | $150 |
Alteration of a residential structure | $25 |
Construction of a fence or swimming pool | $25 |
New commercial, industrial or other structure other than a residential structure | $250 |
New residential structure | $100 |
Satellite dish | $10 |
(B) Demolition permits.
(1) Generally. The Building Code Administrator shall prescribe a form for an application for a demolition permit signed by the applicant and owner of record containing, as a minimum, the following information:
(a) Date of application;
(b) Project address;
(c) Tax ID no. of parcel;
(d) Name, address, phone and e-mail of owner of record of property, and of applicant, if different from owner;
(e) Current use of building;
(f) Dimensions of building, number of stories and number of dwelling units;
(g) Frame type (masonry, wood, steel, etc.) ;
(h) Disposal site for demolition materials:
1. Whether there are there hazardous materials known to be on this site;
2. Name, address, phone, e-mail and fax of demolition;
3. Anticipated start and finish dates.
(i) Written proof of:
1. Disconnection of services from utility companies having jurisdiction;
2. Notification to Illinois EPA of proposed demolition;
3. Abatement plans and abatement contract for known hazardous materials on site;
4. Demolition contract;
5. Plans, if applicable, for pedestrian protection during demolition.
(2) Fee. The fee for a demolition permit shall be $10.
(Prior Code, §156.008) (Ord. 2007-016, passed 5-21-2007; Ord. 2011-003, passed 3-21-2011; Ord. 18-030, passed 12-17-2018)