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SECTION 3303 – DEMOLITION
3303.1 Add sections as follows:
3303.1.1 Buildings other than Type V. The demolition of structures of Types I, II, III and IV construction greater than two stories or 25 feet (7.62 m) in height shall comply with the requirements of this section.
   The requirements of this section shall also apply to the demolition of post-tensioned and pre-tensioned concrete structures.
3303.1.2 Required plans. Prior to approval of an application for a demolition permit, two sets of detailed plans shall be submitted for approval, showing the following:
   1.   The sequence of operation floor by floor, prepared by a registered civil engineer or licensed architect.
   2.   The location of standpipes.
   3.   The location and details of protective canopies.
   4.   The location of truck crane during operation.
   5.   Any necessary fence or barricade with lights.
   6.   Any floor or wall left standing.
   7.   The schedule of the days when the demolition will be done, i.e., on weekdays or on Sundays.
3303.4 Replace this section with the following:
3303.4 Vacant Lot.  When a building is demolished, the permittee must remove all debris and remove all parts of the structure above grade except those parts that are necessary to provide support for the adjoining property.
3303.8 Add a section as follows:
3303.8 Special inspection. A registered civil engineer or licensed architect shall supervise the demolition work in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the Building Official pursuant to Section 104A.2.1 to assure the work is proceeding in a safe manner and shall submit written progress reports to the Department in accordance with Section 1704.2.4.