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March 17, 2003I ~~
<br />Sec. 14-26. Perm&s required.
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<br /> (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to build, construct, repair,
<br /> remodel, i~sulate, add to, move or demolish any structure or building
<br /> within th~ county without first having secured a permit for the
<br /> proposed wc~k.
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<br />(b) It shall b~ unlawful to initiate work on any proposed project before a
<br /> permit is ~btained. A fee equal to two times the permit fee will be
<br /> assessed f~ a violation of this section.
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<br />(c) A permit ib not required for any construction, installation, repair,
<br /> replacemen~ or alteration costing $5,000.00 or less in any single
<br /> family re~dence or farm building unless the work involves: the
<br /> addition, ~epair, or replacement of load-hearing structures; the
<br /> addition (~cluding replacement of same size and capacity} or change in
<br /> design of ~lumbing; the addition, replacement, or change in the design
<br /> of heatin,, air conditioning, or electrical wiring, devices,
<br /> appliances4 or equi~ment~ the use of materi,1, not permitted by the
<br /> ........ ~'~ .... : '-~:- ="~: .... ~' International Building Code
<br /> (including }North Carolina amendments); or the addition, excluding
<br /> replacemen~of like grade fire resistance, or roofing.
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<br /> (d) It shall b~ unlawful to commence or proceed with any new construction
<br /> without first obtaining an insulation permit.
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<br /> (e) It shall b~ unlawful for any person who, for consideration, installs,
<br /> alters, or{ restores any insulation or other materials or energy
<br /> utilizatio~equipment designed or intended to meet the =tat= ~ui!din~
<br /> ee~e--Inter~tional Buildin~ Code (including North Carolina amendments)
<br /> requiremen=~ for insulation and energy utilization standards, to begin
<br /> work witho~ first securing a permit. This requirement shall not apply
<br /> to an owne~ working upon his own building or to an installer working
<br /> under the~supervision of a registered architect or professional
<br /> engineer, w~__ose name and registration number shall appear upon the face
<br /> of the permit.
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<br />(f) It shall b4 unlawful to commence or proceed with construction on any
<br /> building ~ structure requiring a fire sprinkler without first
<br /> obtaining aifire sprinkler permit.
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<br />{g) I~ shall ~e unlawful to commence or proceed with installation,
<br /> extension, ~or general repair of any plumbing system without first
<br /> securing a ~ermit.
<br />(h) It shall b~ unlawful to commence or proceed with the installation,
<br /> extension o~ general repair of any heating and cooling equipment system
<br /> without first securing a permit.
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<br />(i) It shall ~ unlawful to commence or proceed with the installation,
<br /> extension, ~lteration, or general repair of any electrical wiring,
<br /> devices, appliances, or equipment without first securing a permit.
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<br />{J) The followi~g municipalities shall be subject to the requirements of
<br /> the county~ D=~'=!c~m=z= C:~:i==: Dc~artm:nt Public Safety Services
<br /> Department ~regarding issuance of permits, fees, and inspections:
<br /> Concord, Ha.~riaburg, Kannapolis, Midland, and Mount Pleasant.
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<br />(k) No applica~ may obtain a permit of any kind without correcting all
<br /> code defec~ in his work performed under previously issued permits.
<br /> (Ord. of 5-~3-91; Ord. of 12-16-91; Ord. NO. 1999-06, 6-21-99)
<br /> *State law ~eference - Similar provisions, G.S. 143-138(b), 143-151.29,
<br /> 143-151.31, 153A-357.
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<br />Sec. 14-27. Permi~ application.
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<br />(a) Application~ for permits shall be made to the .Dcv:l:~maz% ==~.'ica~
<br /> Dap:r=m~nt ~ublic Safety Services Department and shall be accompanied
<br /> by plans ~nd specifications showing ~he proposed work. Sealed
<br /> architect ~ engineer drawings of appropriate footer and foundation
<br /> design shal~ be submitted when existing structures (which are designed
<br /> for human o¢~cupation) are to be relocated to a new property.
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<br />(b) No permit .~hall be issued unless the plans and specifications are
<br /> identified ~y the name and author thereof.
<br /> (Ord. Of 5-~-91, j2; Ord. of 7-17-9S; Ord. No. 1999-06, 6-21-99)
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