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Town of Sunnyvale, TX
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Chapter 4 Building Regulations
Chapter 4
Building Regulations
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ARTICLE 4.01
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 4.01.001
Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction adopted.
§ 4.01.002
Permit fees.
§ 4.01.003
Hours for construction work; noise; traffic-control.
ARTICLE 4.02
BUILDING CODE
§ 4.02.001
Adoption.
§ 4.02.002
Deletions, amendments, and additions.
§ 4.02.003
Automatic fire-extinguishing systems.
§ 4.02.004
Third-party review and inspections.
§ 4.02.005
Administration and enforcement.
ARTICLE 4.03
RESIDENTIAL CODE
§ 4.03.001
Adoption.
§ 4.03.002
Deletions, amendments, and additions.
ARTICLE 4.04
EXISTING BUILDING CODE
§ 4.04.001
Adoption.
§ 4.04.002
Deletions, amendments, and additions.
ARTICLE 4.05
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
§ 4.05.001
Adoption.
§ 4.05.002
Deletions, amendments, and additions.
ARTICLE 4.06
MECHANICAL CODE
§ 4.06.001
Adopted.
§ 4.06.002
Deletions, amendments, and additions.
ARTICLE 4.07
PLUMBING CODE
§ 4.07.001
Adoption.
§ 4.07.002
Deletions, amendments, and additions.
ARTICLE 4.08
ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE
§ 4.08.001
Adoption.
§ 4.08.002
Deletions, amendments, and additions.
ARTICLE 4.09
FUEL GAS CODE
§ 4.09.001
Adopted.
§ 4.09.002
Deletions, amendments, and additions.
ARTICLE 4.10
SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE
§ 4.10.001
Adoption.
§ 4.10.002
Deletions, amendments and additions.
ARTICLE 4.11
ELECTRICAL CODE
§ 4.11.001
Adoption.
§ 4.11.002
Administrative provisions.
§ 4.11.003
Deletions, amendments, and additions.
ARTICLE 4.12
MOVING BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES
§ 4.12.001
Permit required; application.
§ 4.12.002
Permit fee; issuance of permit.
§ 4.12.003
Bond.
ARTICLE 4.13
PUBLIC WORKS IMPROVEMENTS
§ 4.13.001
Definitions.
§ 4.13.002
Construction standards; indemnity and maintenance bond.
§ 4.13.003
Compliance.
§ 4.13.004
Acceptance by town.
§ 4.13.005
Remedies of town for failure to comply.
ARTICLE 4.14
DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS
§ 4.14.001
Purpose.
§ 4.14.002
Installation and approval.
§ 4.14.003
Responsibility for maintenance; liability for injury or damage.
§ 4.14.004
Appeals.
ARTICLE 4.15
SUBSTANDARD OR UNSAFE BUILDINGS
§ 4.15.001
Definitions.
§ 4.15.002
Abatement required.
§ 4.15.003
Standards.
§ 4.15.004
Inspection.
§ 4.15.005
Notice and public hearing.
§ 4.15.006
Order by building official; notice to mortgagees and lienholders.
§ 4.15.007
Alternative procedure.
§ 4.15.008
Abatement by town.
§ 4.15.009
Reimbursement of town’s expenses; lien.
§ 4.15.010
Additional authority.
§ 4.15.011
Removal or demolition of structure likely to fall and endanger persons or property.
§ 4.15.012
Implementation.
§ 4.15.013
Additional authority to secure substandard building.
ARTICLE 4.16
SINGLE-FAMILY RENTAL PROPERTIES
§ 4.16.001
Definitions.
§ 4.16.002
General provisions.
§ 4.16.003
Registration required.
§ 4.16.004
Certificate of occupancy required; standards; correction of deficiencies.
§ 4.16.005
Inspection required upon change of tenancy.
§ 4.16.006
Issuance of certificate of occupancy.
§ 4.16.007
Penalty.
ARTICLE 4.17
FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
§ 4.17.001
Statutory authorization.
§ 4.17.002
Findings of fact.
§ 4.17.003
Statement of purpose.
§ 4.17.004
Methods of reducing flood losses.
§ 4.17.005
Definitions.
§ 4.17.006
Lands to which this article applies.
§ 4.17.007
Basis for establishing the areas of special flood hazard.
§ 4.17.008
Establishment of development permit.
§ 4.17.009
Compliance.
§ 4.17.010
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
§ 4.17.011
Interpretation.
§ 4.17.012
Warning and disclaimer of liability.
§ 4.17.013
Designation of floodplain administrator.
§ 4.17.014
Duties and responsibilities of floodplain administrator.
§ 4.17.015
Permit procedures.
§ 4.17.016
Variance procedures.
§ 4.17.017
General standards for flood hazard reduction.
§ 4.17.018
Specific standards for flood hazard reduction.
§ 4.17.019
Standards for subdivision proposals.
§ 4.17.020
Standards for areas of shallow flooding (AO/AH zones).
§ 4.17.021
Floodways.
§ 4.17.022
Penalties.
ARTICLE 4.18
EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
§ 4.18.001
Introduction; purpose.
§ 4.18.002
Definitions.
§ 4.18.003
Grading permit.
§ 4.18.004
Grading plan.
§ 4.18.005
Erosion and sediment control plan.
§ 4.18.006
Stormwater pollution prevention plan.
§ 4.18.007
Design and construction requirements.
§ 4.18.008
Review and approval of plans.
§ 4.18.009
Inspections.
§ 4.18.010
Enforcement; penalty.
ARTICLE 4.19
MINI-WAREHOUSES
§ 4.19.001
Generally.
§ 4.19.002
Definitions.
§ 4.19.003
Zoning; mini-offices prohibited.
§ 4.19.004
Outside storage prohibited.
§ 4.19.005
Parking and loading lanes.
§ 4.19.006
Fire lanes.
§ 4.19.007
Fire hydrants.
§ 4.19.008
Caretaker’s quarters.
§ 4.19.009
Fees.
ARTICLE 4.20
PUBLIC AND SEMI-PUBLIC POOLS AND SPAS
§ 4.20.001
General provisions.
§ 4.20.002
Definitions.
§ 4.20.003
Permits required.
§ 4.20.004
Permit fees.
§ 4.20.005
Registered certified pool operator required.
§ 4.20.006
Construction standards.
§ 4.20.007
Water quality, maintenance and operation.
§ 4.20.008
Chemical storage and handling.
§ 4.20.009
General cleanliness and sanitation.
§ 4.20.010
Safety provisions.
§ 4.20.011
Regulations in pool and spa areas.
§ 4.20.012
Abandoned, neglected, inoperable, and hazardous pools and spas.
§ 4.20.013
Inspections.
§ 4.20.014
Suspension, denial or revocation of operational permit.
