Division 1 — General Construction Permit Authority and Procedures
§129.0107 Decision Process for Construction Permits
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A decision on an application for a construction permit shall be made in accordance with Process One, except where state law requires an appeal hearing. The type of permit, decision maker, and appeal rights, if any, are described in Chapter 12, Article 9, Divisions 1 through 8.
(Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.) (Amended 8-7-2015 by O-20555 N.S.; effective 9-6-2015.)
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▸ Division 1 — General Construction Permit Authority and Procedu…
Overview- §129.0101 Purpose of Construction Review Procedures
- §129.0102 When Construction Permit Procedures Apply
- §129.0103 Interpretation of Differing Regulations
- §129.0104 Construction Permit Authorities
- §129.0105 How to Apply for Construction Permit Review
- §129.0107 Decision Process for Construction Permits
- §129.0108 Issuance of a Construction Permit
- §129.0109 Use of Alternate Materials, Design, or Construction …
- §129.0110 Testing of Materials, Designs, or Construction Methods
- §129.0111 General Rules for Construction Permit Inspections
- §129.0112 Responsibilities of Permit Holder Regarding Inspecti…
- §129.0113 When a Certificate of Occupancy Is Required
- §129.0114 Issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy
- § 129.0115 Issuance of a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
- §129.0116 Posting of Certificate of Occupancy
- §129.0117 Temporary Construction Permit
- §129.0118 Suspension or Revocation of a Certificate of Occupancy
- §129.0119 Bond Required for Construction Permit for Grading or…
- §129.0120 Lot Tie Agreements
- §129.0121 License and Insurance Requirements for Contractors a…
- §129.0122 Indemnification for Construction Permits
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