Ordinance 3009-07 - Laserfiche WebLink

80-11 PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS. (a) Permits required: No person, firm or corporation shall install, alter, replace or extend any electrical work or equipment except replacement of kind or as provided for in Section 80-12, "Work Started Without a Permit," without first obtaining a separate electrical permit for each installation, alteration, replacement or extension from the Building. (b) Application: To obtain a permit the applicant shall first file an application therefore in writing on a form furnished for that purpose. Every such application shall: (1) Identify and describe the work to be covered by the permit for which application is made; (2) Describe the land on which the proposed work is to be done,by house and street address; (3) Indicate the use or occupancy for which the proposed work is intended; (4) Be accompanied by plans and specifications as required in Subsection(d) of this section; (5) State the valuation of the proposed work; (6) Be signed by the permittee; (7) Give such other information as reasonably may be required by the Building Official. (c) To Whom Permits May Be Issued: A permit may be issued to anyone as permitted by Chapter 19.28 RCW. (d) Plans and Specifications: With each application for a permit, and when required by the Building Official for enforcement of any provisions of this Code, two sets of plans, service diagrams, specifications, and other information deemed necessary by the Building Official, shall be submitted. The Building Official may require plans and specifications to be prepared and designed by an electrical engineer or electrical contractor licensed by the State to practice as such. The plans shall be drawn upon substantial paper or cloth and shall be of sufficient clarity to indicate the nature and extent of the work proposed and show in detail that it will conform to the provisions of this Code and all other relevant laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. (e) Plan Checking: The application, plans and specifications filed by the applicant for a permit shall be checked by the Building Official. If the Building Official is satisfied that the work described in an application for a permit and the plans filed therewith conform to the requirements of this Code and other pertinent laws and ordinances and that the fee specified in Section 80-12 has been paid, he may issue a permit therefore to the applicant. (f) Validity: The issuance or granting of a permit or approval of plans and specifications shall not be construed to be a permit for, or an approval of, any violation of any of the provisions of the Code or any other law or regulation. No permit presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the -4-