Section
Building Permits
151.001 Permit required
151.002 Plans and specifications required
151.003 Permit fees
151.004 City to determine if building permitted
151.005 Deed to accompany permit applications
151.006 Applicability of subchapter
151.007 Swimming pool fence height restricted; locking device required
151.008 Reserved
151.009 Period of building completion
151.010 Inspection cards
151.011 Sewer connection required
Elimination or Repair of Dangerous Buildings
151.025 Purpose
151.026 Definitions
151.027 Dangerous building defined
151.028 Dangerous buildings declared nuisances
151.029 Duties of Building Inspector
151.030 Notice of hearing
151.031 Hearings
151.032 Findings; order
151.033 Time allowed for action
151.034 Placards posting
151.035 Notice of order
151.036 Action by city authorized
151.037 Reconvened hearings
151.038 Judicial review
151.039 Expenses; lien
151.040 Release of lien
Drainage
151.055 Drainage policy
Adoption of Standard Codes
151.070 Adoption by reference
Addresses
151.085 Display of addresses on buildings
151.999 Penalty
Appendix A: Dangerous building forms
Editor’s note:
As used in this chapter, the terms “Building Official” and “Building Inspector” shall be used interchangeably and shall refer to the same person, unless otherwise indicated
BUILDING PERMITS
(A) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect or construct any building, structure, home, residence or commercial building, including the enclosure of a carport or patio, in the city, or its extraterritorial jurisdiction, without applying for a permit from the city through the city’s duly appointed Building Inspector, and that each application must be approved by the city.
(B) A building permit must be obtained from the Building Inspector before construction is begun.
(C) Permit application forms are provided by the city.
(D) Double the normal fee shall be charged where work is started before obtaining a permit.
(1995 Code, § 3.101) (Ord. 20, passed 4-16-1984) Penalty, see § 151.999
When applying for a permit, plans and specifications are required. These plans and specifications must be drawn to scale upon substantial paper and be of sufficient clarity to indicate the nature, purpose and extent of the work proposed.
(1995 Code, § 3.102) (Ord. 20, passed 4-16-1984)
The schedule of fees for various types of proposed work shall be as provided for in the fee schedule found in Chapter 36.
(1995 Code, § 3.103) (Ord. 20, passed 4-16-1984)
The city shall be the sole judge as to whether such residence, home, building, structure, addition, improvement or use shall be permitted and no appeal from such decision shall be made to any court except for abuse of discretion and no exception can be made of any application or any use except by the city, which has full authority to do so.
(1995 Code, § 3.104) (Ord. 20, passed 4-16-1984)
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