A permit shall only be issued to a person duly licensed to do
the work for which the permit application has been made, unless exempt
under this article.
(2004 Code, sec. 3.801)
(a)
Persons
and companies intending to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move,
demolish, or change the occupancy of a building, swimming pool or
structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert
or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical, or plumbing system shall
pay permit and reinspection fees in an amount adopted by the city
council by resolution, as amended from time to time, said schedule
of fees to be maintained in the city office.
(b)
Should
any construction or installation of equipment begin without the person
responsible having obtained a permit in accordance with this article,
the fee for such a permit shall be doubled.
(c)
Failure
to obtain a required permit after shall be grounds for the revocation
of a contractor’s registration and shall be a misdemeanor punishable
by a fine as provided in this code. Each day that such violation continues
shall be deemed a separate offense.
(2004 Code, sec. 3.802)
The building official shall establish a system of inspection
which shall be conducted by a building inspector, authorized and directed
by the building official. At the discretion of the building official,
a reinspection fee may be assessed in an amount adopted by the city
council by resolution, as amended from time to time, said schedule
of fees to be maintained in the city office.
(2004 Code, sec. 3.803)
