PLAN CHECK FUNCTIONS
Receive and record
plans
Check per code
Prepare "special item" check list for inspectors
Preliminary checks and consultation with architects
Coordinate plan review by other departments
WHAT IS THE COST OF A PLAN CHECK?
Plan check costs is 25% of permit
fee - this is paid upfront for new homes - commercial also pays the
fee up front.
WHEN CAN I HAVE SOMEONE CHECK MY
PLANS?
The residential plan examiners are
available from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Electrical and mechanical plan
reviews are from 9 a.m. to noon.
WHO DRAWS PLANS?
A homeowner can draw plans if they
are professional quality and look like a blueprint and provide a plot
map. Commercial projects or builders need a design professional.
HOW LONG DOES PLAN CHECK TAKE?
Small additions up to 500 square
feet and single story, decks, patio covers and remodels can usually be
walked through depending on the scope of the project.
NEW HOMES
- 3 WEEKS
ADDITIONS
- 3 WEEKS
NEW COMMERCIAL
- 6 WEEKS
ADDITIONS AND REMODELS
- 3 WEEKS
NEW HOMES STAMPED BY AN ENGINEER OR
ARCHITECT - 1 WEEK
WHAT IS AN AVERAGE PLAN CHECK FEE FOR
A NEW RESIDENCE?
$80.00 TO $100.00 ON AVERAGE.
PLAN CHECK TIMES
Building/Construction - 8:00 - 3:45
p.m. weekdays
Reviewers - Tim Condit,
Steve Harlan, Roger Lovell, Ron Walker
Dept. Manager - Sean
Donohue, Customers seen by Appt.
Electrical - 9 a.m. - noon
Mechanical: 9 a.m. -
noon
Commercial Plumbing - Kye Lehr
Commercial Mechanical, Residential Plumb. &
Mech. - Russell Kauk
Mechanical: 1 - 4 p.m.
Residential Plumb. & Mech (includ. duct design)
- Daryl Kuiper
All plan checks are on
a first-come, first-serve basis, as time permits. Customers are to put their name on
the appropriate sign-in sheet and wait for their name to be called.
Simple additions can be
walked through - decks, basements, additions
New single family home
plans can be submitted at the Plans counter between 7:30 and 3:30
MOST COMMONLY
MIS-ROUTED QUESTIONS
WOOD PELLET STOVE
QUESTIONS
Building Issue questions - these questions would go to a building
inspector
FIRE COMPLIANCE
ISSUES:
FIRE PROTECTION, 375
PRINTERS PKWY. 385-5959
SETBACKS FROM LOT
LINE:
ZONING, CITY:
385-5982; COUNTY: 520-6300
DRAINAGE:
DRAINAGE COMPLAINTS:
385-5979
HOW BIG CAN MY
ADDITION, ETC. BE?
ZONING, CITY:
385-5982; COUNTY: 520-6300
SIZE & PLACEMENT
ON LOT?
ZONING, CITY:
385-5982; COUNTY: 520-6300
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