|
 Permit Application Process
1. Applicant must appear at Licenses and
Inspections to apply for a building permit. The applicant can be the
building owner or his agent. Permit fees of $25.22 per thousand must be paid
at the time of application. Effective July 1, 2010 permit fees
will be $25.26 per thousand.
2. Applicant must submit five sets of plans drawn
to scale, signed and sealed by a registered design professional, engineer or
architect, including the site plan. Submit one set of plans to the fire
Marshall, and obtain approved floor plans for food establishments as
applicable, from the Health Department. Make an appointment with the
Commission on Disability Issues to review plans. Plans are not required if
the work is minor in nature.
3. If the new building or addition exceeds the
threshold limit as described in the building code, obtain a third party
review.
4. Submit a statement of special inspections if
the construction involves structural engineering.
5. Application and plans will be reviewed and permits issued or letters sent
to applicants stating why permits cannot be issued, within 30 days of the
date of application.
6. An approved permit gives permission to start
the work.
7. The owner or his/ her agent must call for
periodic inspections during construction.
8. Upon satisfactory completion of the work and
passing the final inspections, a certificate of occupancy (C.O.) will be
issued where applicable. All fees must be paid in full prior to the issuance
of a C.O. |
