A building permit is required in the following cases:
A. Where any building or other structure is located, erected, moved,
reconstructed, extended, enlarged, or structurally altered so as to
change its use or increase its floor area.
B. Where 50% or more of the fair market value of a structure is destroyed
and it is being repaired or altered.
C. All accessory buildings if anchored to a concrete slab or poles buried
in the ground.
A building permit is not required in the following cases:
A. For any accessory building that is 100 square feet or less and is
on skids and moveable, provided such building conforms to all the
setback, yard and open space requirements of this chapter.
B. For any improvements or alterations to an existing building where
the materials and labor will be $2,500 or less and where there is
not a structural change or encroachment upon any yard or open space.
C. For any maintenance repairs that do not involve structural changes.
An application for a building permit shall be made to the Building
Inspector upon forms furnished and shall include, for the purpose
of proper enforcement of these regulations, the following data:
A. When a new building or addition to an existing building is being
proposed an accurate map is required of the land parcel, including
proper dimensions showing:
(1) The lot line distances and setback line distances of the land parcel
involved.
(2) The current zoning applied to the land parcel, building plans, and
estimated building costs.
(3) The location of the center line and the road right-of-way lines of
any abutting streets or highways.
(4) The location on the lot of any existing buildings, proposed additions
to existing buildings, and all proposed new buildings, including the
measured distances between such buildings, and from the lot lines,
and from the center line or road right-of-way lines of any abutting
streets or highways to the nearest portion of such building.
(5) The floodway, flood fringe, and the normal high water line of any
stream or lake on which the property adjoins or includes.
B. Where the use involves an on-site sewer system, the map shall include
the location of the water well and pipe system and sewage system,
which shall conform to the requirements set forth in the Wisconsin
Administrative Code. The plan shall also show the location and distances
of the proposed water and sewage systems to the water and sewage systems
of the adjoining lots.
C. The procedure for issuance of a building permit for a mobile tower shall be as set forth in §
400-120 of this chapter and, to the extent the conditions for issuance of a building permit under this section are inconsistent with that section or contrary to Wis. Stats. § 66.0404, the provisions of that section and that statute shall apply.
[Added 3-18-2014 by Ord.
No. 2014-3]
The applicant, upon filing of the building permit with the Building
Inspector, shall pay a fee to the Building Inspector in accordance
with the following schedule:
A. Building permit (new residential structures): appropriate fee as
set by the Town Board.
(1) Permits are valid for 24 months and may be renewed for an additional
12 months.
(2) Permit renewals will be assessed a fee equal to the original permit
fee.
(3) Additional renewals may be granted by the Town Board at the request
of the Building Inspector.
B. Accessory building (or remodeling) permit: appropriate fee as set
by the Town Board.
(1) Permits are valid for 12 months and may be renewed for an additional
six months.
(2) Permit renewals will be assessed a fee equal to the original permit
fee.
(3) Additional renewals may be granted by the Town Board at the request
of the Building Inspector.
Failure to obtain a building permit before starting construction
will result in a penalty.
A. Building permit penalty fee: appropriate fee as set by the Town Board
by separate resolution from time to time as deemed appropriate.