Get South Gets Site Plan Approval - After Fact

The after-the-fact permitting process will bring your project into compliance with the California Building Codes. The Community Development Agency is committed to helping you with this process. The presentation (available below) walks through the process step by step to help alleviate some of the confusion.

Work that does not require a permit is typically cosmetic, such as: Cabinet Work. Fencing, depending on materials used and restrictions or requirements fo your area. Floor coverings including carpet, vinyl, wood, and more. Painting* Shelving. Tile* Wall papering.

There is no provision in the Florida Building Code regarding the inspection of a completed structure. When someone is cited for construction without a permit, a double permit fee will be imposed. If a stop-work order was issued, there is a $100 fee imposed as well.

The Florida Building Code requires a Building Permit to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish, or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, , enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any impact resistant coverings, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the ...

Failure to obtain a permit before commencing a project can result in a penalty. The fees are set out in Section 109 of the Florida Building Code as authorized in Florida Statutes 553.80. Normally the fee imposed is double the normal permit fee.

Generally, in Florida, if the contract required the contractor to pull a permit and he or she failed to do so, you would have a claim for breach of contract, and would of course have to establish damages stemming from the breach. If the contract is silent, the work either requires a permit or it does not.

Permits may still be issued, and inspections can still be performed for existing work that was done without a permit. The process is the same as it is for newly performed work, but any work that was done without a permit may need to first be uncovered to make sure it was done correctly and ing to code.

Explanation: Section 6-29-1145 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976, as amended (attached to this affidavit), requires local governments to inquire in the permit application, or in written instructions provided to the applicant, if a tract or parcel of land is restricted by a recorded covenant that is contrary to ...