[CC 1978 §405.160; Ord. No. 766 §19, 12-4-1972; Bill No. 91-2(405.160),
3-18-1991]
A.
It
shall be the duty of the person designated by the Mayor as Building
Inspector to administer and enforce the regulations contained herein.
B.
It
shall be unlawful to commence or to proceed with the erection, construction,
reconstruction, conversion, alteration, enlargement, extension, raising
or moving of any building or structure, or any portion thereof, without
first having applied in writing to the Building Inspector for a building/zoning
permit to do so and a building/zoning permit has been granted and
approved by the City Council.
C.
Application
Districts.
[Ord. No. 100.1901, 3-18-2019]
1.
Residential Application Districts. Every application for a building/zoning
permit shall be in writing and delivered to the Building Inspector.
The applicant must provide a detailed set of plans, including each
room, size and location within the building.
2.
Commercial And Manufacturing Districts. In "C" and "M" Districts
all provisions for the proposed building or structure and a detailed
set of plans, its location on the lot, the basic materials of which
it is to be constructed, and the details and type of construction
to be used. The Building Inspector shall present to the City Council,
at the next regularly scheduled Council meeting, a copy of the application
along with the recommendation of the Building Inspector as to whether
the building/zoning permit should be issued. The City Council shall
consider the application and either approve the application, deny
the application or continue consideration of the matter until the
next regular meeting or any meeting thereafter as may be required
so as to obtain additional or supplemental information as required.
Upon the approval of any such building/zoning permit application,
one (1) set of the plans as submitted with the application shall be
retained by the Building Inspector or City Clerk as a permanent record
and one (1) set shall be returned to the applicant if two (2) sets
were so delivered. Additionally, for commercial or manufacturing buildings
that exceed one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000.00)
in value, the drawings and plans shall be signed and sealed by an
architect.
D.
Blank
forms shall be provided by the Building Inspector for the use of those
applying for permits as provided in this Chapter.
E.
A careful
record of all such applications, plans and permits shall be kept in
the office of the Building Inspector or the City Clerk of the City
of Chaffee, if the Building Inspector has no such record keeping location.
F.
All
permits are for a period of twelve (12) months with construction to
begin within the first six (6) months. A renewal penalty of five hundred
dollars ($500.00) will be charged for permits not completed by the
end of the twelve (12) month period. Large projects will require the
approval of the City Building Inspector to extend beyond the initial
twelve (12) months building period. No penalty will be charged if
extension is approved by the Building Inspector. Under no exceptions
will a building permit be allowed to continue beyond twenty-four (24)
months from the first date of approval.
[Ord. No. 100.1901, 3-18-2019]
[Bill No. 94-21(405.161), 10-17-1994]
A.
Upon
the approval of any application for a building/zoning permit, the
City, through its appropriate official, shall provide to the applicant
a building permit upon the form and containing the information as
may be required from time to time by the City Council of the City
of Chaffee, Missouri.
B.
The
applicant of such permit shall thereafter post and display the building
permit upon the property for which the permit has been granted. The
permit shall be posted in a prominent location, so that it is readily
visible from any street which adjoins the property.
C.
The
building permit must remain posted upon the property beginning with
the commencement of any construction for the project and continuing
until the Building Inspector of the City of Chaffee, Missouri, has
given final approval of the completed construction project. It is
the responsibility of the owner of the property to insure that the
building permit remains posted as required in this Chapter. Upon the
destruction or damage of the building permit, the owner shall obtain
a duplicate copy from the City Clerk of the City of Chaffee, Missouri,
and post the same in the manner and for the time periods as described
herein.
D.
At
the direction of the Building Inspector, the applicant for the building/zoning
permit shall relocate or repost the building permit in such alternate
location or position as directed by the Building Inspector, so as
to comply with the terms and conditions of this Section.
