HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-01-02ORDINANCE NO.O-01-02
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 26-35 CHAPTER 26 ARTICLE I!
BUILDING CODE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 26-35, Chapter 26, Article II, of the Code of Ordinances for the City
of Sebastian constitutes application for building permits and fees; and
WHEREAS, other application fees and permits have been established via resolution of
the City Council; and
WHEREAS, there have been no adjustments to the permit fees since 1985.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows:
Section 1. That Section 26-35 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Sebastian, Florida
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 26-35. Application for building permit; fees.
(a) Before any building or structure of whatsoever nature shall be erected or constructed
within the corporate limits of the city, or any addition shall be made to any existing building or
structure within the corporate limits of the city, the owner, contractor, person building or
responsible for building such building or structure or making such addition thereto shall
complete an application for a building permit from the city for such erection, construction or
addition. No building or structure shall be erected in the city nor any addition made to any
existing building or structure in the city unless a permit therefor has been granted as provided by
this article and no work shall be done in connection with any such building or addition unless
such permit has been granted. All applications for such permit shall be made to the building
official. Such applications shall be signed by the applicant and shall state thereon:
(1) The location of the proposed structure, building or addition;
(2) The owner and contractor or builder thereof;
(3) The distance of the building from the street;
(4) The character of the building and the material of which the walls and roof are to
be constructed;
(5) The purpose for which the building is to be used; and
(6) The approximate cost and dimensions thereof. The approximate cost shall be
gained from the latest edition of"Means Square Foot Costs" using the city's location factor.
(b) No permit shall be issued until approved by the city building official. The city
building official shall approve or reject the application for permit within three days following the
submission of application for permit±_ ~
(c) The building permit shall be issued by the building official upon his approval. :r-ho
(d) Building permit fees shall be established by resolution.
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Section2. CONFLICT. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict are
herewith repealed.
Section 3. SEVERABILITY. In the event a court of competent jurisdiction shall
hold or determine that any part of this Ordinance is invalid or unconstitutional, the remainder of
the Ordinance shall not be affected and it shall be presumed that the City Council of the City of
Sebastian did not intend to enact such invalid or unconstitutional provision. It shall further
assumed that the City Council would have enacted the remainder of this Ordinance without said
invalid or unconstitutional provision, thereby causing said remainder to remain in full force and
effect.
Section 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect March 1, 2001.
The foregoing Ordinance was moved for adoption by Council Member . .
Motion was seconded by Council Member ~g&_~4~___ and, upon being put t~ a vote, the vote
was as follows:
Mayor Walter Barnes
Vice-Mayor Ben A. Bishop
Councilmember Joe Barczyk
Councilmember James Hill
Councilmember Edward J. Majcher, Jr.
The Mayor thereupon declared this Ordinance duly passed and adopted s
2001.
day of February,
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
ATTEST:
By:
Walter Barnes, Mayor
Ci/ty Clerk
Approved as to Form and Legality for
Relianc~l~C~iy ~..~ebastian Only:
By: ~___ ,~{~/~
Ricfi Stringer, C~"ty A~rney