Baytown |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 18. BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS |
Article V. MECHANICAL CODE |
Division 3. STANDARDS |
§ 18-557. Amendments.
The mechanical code adopted in section 18-556 shall be amended as follows:
Section 106.3.a Placement of Permit is added to read as follows:
106.3.a Placement of Permit. Work requiring a permit shall not commence until the permit holder or his agent posts the permit card in a conspicuous place on the premises visible from the street. The permit card shall be protected from the weather and located in such position as to permit the chief building official to conveniently make the required entries thereon. This permit card shall be maintained in such position by the permit holder until the certificate of occupancy or completion is issued by the chief building official.
Section 106.4.3 Expiration is amended to read as follows:
Every permit issued shall become invalid upon the expiration of 180 days after its issuance unless (i) the work authorized by such permit is commenced and an inspection is performed by the chief building official within the 180-day period, or (ii) the work authorized by such permit is extended by the chief building official in accordance with this section. The chief building official is authorized to grant, in writing, one or more extensions of time, for periods not more than 180 days each. The extension shall be requested in writing and justifiable cause demonstrated.
Section 109 Board of appeals is deleted in its entirety and replaced by division 2 of article II of chapter 18 of the code of ordinances. All references to board of appeals in the code adopted in section 18-556 shall mean and refer to the construction board of adjustment and appeals.
(Code 1967, § 16½-6; Ord. No. 2025, § 1, 6-24-76; Ord. No. 5948, § 3, 8-1-91; Ord. No. 9337, § 10, 3-28-02)