Ordinance 2025-1907 - 1st Reading

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fee for each permit shall be paid in accordance with a fee schedule adopted by resolution of the City Council from time to time. Sec. 15.05.080.- Section 108.3 amended —Building permit valuations. Section 108.3 of the International Residential Code is amended to read as follows: 108.3 Building permit valuations. The applicant for a permit shall provide an estimated permit value at time of application. Permit valuations shall include total value of work, including materials and labor, for which the permit is being issued, such as electrical, gas, mechanical, plumbing equipment and permanent systems. If, in the opinion of the building official, the valuation is underestimated on the application, the permit shall be denied, unless the applicant can show detailed estimates to meet the approval of the building official. Final building permit valuation shall be set by the building official. Sec. 15.05.90.- Section R110.1 amended —Use and occupancy. Section R11O.1 of the International Residential Code is amended to read as follows: R110.1 Use and occupancy. A. No building or structure shall be used or occupied, and no change in the existing occupancy classification of a building or structure or portion thereof shall be made until the building official has issued a certificate of occupancy therefore as provided herein. Issuance of a certificate of occupancy shall not be construed as an approval of a violation of the provisions of this code or of other city ordinances. Certificates purporting to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of this code or other city ordinances shall not be valid. B. Exceptions: 1. Certificates of occupancy are not required for work exempt from permits under Section R105.2. 2. Cabins, agricultural and accessory buildings and miscellaneous permits shall not receive certificates of occupancy; a letter of completion will be given upon request. Ordinance No. 1907, Series 2025 Page 14 of 59