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MVBUILD.ORD 3/18/92 <br /> CHAPTER 59 <br /> BUILDING PERMITS AND FEES <br /> 59. 01. Building Permits. <br /> Before proceeding with the construction, enlargement, <br /> alteration, repair, moving, improvement, removal, conversion, or - <br /> demolition of any building or structure, the owner or his agent <br /> shall first obtain a permit for such purpose from the Building <br /> Inspector. Upon the recommendation of the Clerk-Administrator, the <br /> Council shall designate all work for which permits shall be <br /> required under the provision of the Code. <br /> 59.02. Permit Fees. <br /> (1) A permit fee, established from time to time by resolution <br /> of the Council, shall be paid to the Municipality prior to the <br /> issuance of any permit herein prescribed. The permit fee does not <br /> include the cost of any outside expenses the Municipality may incur <br /> related to the review, inspection, or enforcement of the permit <br /> such as those for soil test, planning, legal or engineering <br /> consultants. The owner or agent shall make payment for all such <br /> expenses when billed therefor by the Municipality. <br /> (2) Should any person, firm or corporation begin work of any <br /> kind such as hereinafter set forth or for which a permit from the <br /> Municipality is required by the Building Code without having first <br /> secured the necessary permit from the Municipality for so doing, he <br /> shall, when subsequently securing such permit. <br /> (3) Building valuation for the purpose of establishing <br /> building permit fees shall be as adopted by the City Council by <br /> resolution and may be amended from time to time. Valuation for <br /> alterations, repairs or extensions shall be determined by the <br /> building inspector based on his estimate of the materials cost and <br /> the labor cost to put the construction in place. <br /> 59. 03 . Types of Work Requiring a Permit. <br /> Subdivision 1. Permit Not Required. A building permit and <br /> permit fee shall not be required for any work having a valuation <br /> less than $350. 00 except for the following which will require a <br /> permit regardless of the valuation of the work: <br /> (1) ,that any proposed work that will alter the structural <br /> frameworleor change the use or occupancy of any existing building1. <br /> _ohall rcquirc a permit rcgardlccc of valuation and <br /> (21__any proposed fent-e as_ set forth in Snbdivisinn 2, <br /> paragraph (8) belowl rcquirc a permit rcgardlcoc of <br /> _= valuation. <br /> t.' <br /> f (3) land alteration impacting the surface drainage system of <br /> ''the City. <br /> 59 - 1 <br />