[Ord. No. 1304 §91, 10-21-2009]
A.
Any owner
or authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair,
move, demolish or change the occupancy of a building or structure
or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace
any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation
of which is regulated by the adopted codes of the City, or to cause
any such work to be done shall first make application to the Building
Official and obtain the required permit.
B.
Even
though a particular improvement is not required to obtain a permit
from the City, such improvement shall be in full compliance with the
applicable zoning ordinances and/or design guidelines or other adopted
regulations for the area.
C.
All persons
undertaking work which requires a permit or seeking to obtain a permit
from the City are required to have a currently valid Johnson County
contractor's license. That County license shall have been issued by
the County in accordance with the provisions of the Johnson County
Contractors Licensing Program and the Contractor Licensing Regulations
adopted by the Board of County Commissioners by Resolution 058-01
on August 9, 2001 and any regulations subsequently adopted by the
Contractor Licensing Review Board as authorized by said County Licensing
Regulations, as said Resolution and regulations may be amended from
time to time by said Boards.
[Ord. No. 1304 §92, 10-21-2009]
A.
Applications
for building permits shall be filed with the Community Development
Department upon forms prescribed by the Building Official.
B.
The building
permit application shall be accompanied by construction documents
and other information as required by the adopted codes and by the
Building Official.
C.
For each
permit issued, there shall be charged and collected from the applicant
a fee in accordance with the applicable fee schedule adopted by the
City Council. This fee schedule may be reviewed and updated on a periodic
basis.
D.
Fence
permit applications are required for any new fence, an extension of
an existing fence or when more than fifty percent (50%) of an existing
fence is being replaced. Applications for fence permits shall be filed
with the Community Development Department upon forms prescribed by
the Community Development Director. The following supporting documentation
must be attached to the application:
1.
A scaled
drawing indicating where the new fencing is to be installed in relationship
to the property lines or existing buildings and where there is existing
fencing on or adjacent to the property that is to remain in place.
2.
A scaled
drawing shall indicate the height of the proposed fence and the type
of fence construction.
[Ord. No. 1304 §93, 10-21-2009]
No permit shall be issued for any building, structure or construction
unless the same does not contribute in any manner to the creation
of a non-conforming situation and approval is obtained or authorized
by the Planning Commission or Building Official as is applicable.
[Ord. No. 1304 §94, 10-21-2009]
No building permit for any structure or building to be located
within a legally created sewer district in the City in which sanitary
sewage will or may originate shall be issued until and unless the
applicant or his/her agent has previously applied for and received
from the sewer district an outside sanitary sewer construction and
connection permit as required by the rules and regulations of the
sewer district.
[Ord. No. 1304 §95, 10-21-2009]
No certificate of occupancy shall hereafter be issued by the
Building Official or his/her authorized representative for any and
all buildings of any and all zoning classification from which sanitary
sewage will or may originate until the building is connected with
a public sanitary sewer system.
[Ord. No. 1304 §96, 10-21-2009]
There may be required a separate permit for each building or
structure to be constructed or the Building Official may issue one
(1) permit for groups of buildings and accessory buildings when construction
is to be simultaneous. Separate permits shall be required for signs
as set out in City ordinances.
