Section
1424.01 General provisions
1424.02 Permits for superstructures
1424.03 Time limitation on commencement of work
1424.04 Revocation of permits
1424.05 Access requirements
1424.06 Certificate of occupancy
1424.07 Temporary certificate of occupancy; deposit for uncompleted engineering work
1424.08 Street address numbers
1424.09 Review of building permits and subdivision proposals for flood hazards
1424.10 Water supply and firefighting facilities required prior to issuance
1424.11 Permit fees, deposits and bonds
1424.12 Zoning Code and Building Code compliance requests; application fee
1424.13 Plan revision fee
1424.14 Definitions
1424.99 Penalty
CROSS REFERENCES
Building Department, see Ch. 1420
Demolition permit requirements in C-1 Districts, see Zoning Code
Fire permit fees, see § 1610.09
Issuance of building permits, see § 1428.05
Time limitation for building application approval or acquisition of sign permit, see Zoning Code
(a) Before proceeding with the construction, enlargement, alteration, repair or removal of any building, other structure or appurtenances, including driveways, a permit shall first be obtained by the owner and/or his or her agent from the Chief Building Official and/or City Engineer. The application shall be made in writing and upon forms furnished by the Chief Building Official and/or City Engineer. It shall, except for removals, be accompanied by a complete set of specifications, and by a complete set of plans and working drawings made to a scale of not less than one-eighth of an inch to the foot, and on Mylar, paper or cloth, in ink or by a process which will not fade or obliterate. Plans and specifications for buildings or other structures, excluding industrial, office and commercial facilities, shall be signed by the owner and his or her agent.
(b) When the plans, drawings and specifications are found to conform to the requirements of this Building and Housing Code, the Chief Building Official and/or City Engineer shall issue a permit and affix to the plans, drawings and specifications an official stamp of approval. The plans, drawings and specifications shall then be returned to the applicant. One copy thereof shall be filed with the Chief Building Official and/or City Engineer before commencing the construction and shall remain on file per the City Building Department’s record of retention requirements. One copy of the plans, drawings and specifications, having the stamp of the Chief Building Official and/or City Engineer, is to be kept on the work until completed.
(Ord. 1994-126, passed 8-15-1994; Ord. 2005-152, passed 6-20-2005)
No permit shall be issued for the erection of the superstructure of any building above the foundation or basement wall until all of the approved plans, specifications and details required by the provisions of this Building and Housing Code are placed on file with the Chief Building Official.
(Ord. 1928-113, passed 3-4-1929)
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