§ 10-73. Building permit; application; deposit.  


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  • (a)

    It is unlawful for any person to construct, alter, repair, remove, demolish or to commence the construction, alteration, removal or demolition of a building or structure without first filing with the building official an application in writing and obtaining from him a building permit authorizing such work.

    (b)

    The application for the building permit shall:

    (1)

    Be submitted in a form prescribed by the building official;

    (2)

    Be submitted by the owner or lessee, agent of either, the architect, engineer or builder employed in connection with the proposed work, and where such application is made by a person other than the owner in fee, it shall be accompanied by a duly verified affidavit of the owner in fee or the person making the application that the proposed work is authorized by the owner in fee and that the person making the application is authorized to make such application;

    (3)

    Contain the full names and addresses of the applicant and of the owner, and, if the owner is a corporate body, of its responsible officers; and

    (4)

    Describe briefly the proposed work and shall give such additional information as may be required by the building official for a proper understanding of the proposed work.

    (c)

    If damage to county property results from the permittee's construction activities, it shall be a violation of this chapter and code if the permittee fails to restore the property to a condition satisfactory to the building official.

(Ord. No. 85-151, § 1, 1991; Code 1985, § 15.08.030; Ord. No. 02-261, § 1, 1-5-2016)