El Paso |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 18. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION |
Chapter 18.02. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
Appendix 18.02.101. TITLE AND SCOPE |
§ 18.02.101.1. Title. |
§ 18.02.101.2. Purpose. |
§ 18.02.101.3. Interpretation. |
§ 18.02.101.4. Referenced standards. |
§ 18.02.101.5. Code remedial. |
§ 18.02.101.6. Quality control. |
§ 18.02.101.7. Permitting and inspection. |
§ 18.02.102. DEFINITIONS |
Appendix 18.02.103. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL |
§ 18.02.103.1. Building official. |
§ 18.02.103.2. Administration and enforcement. |
§ 18.02.103.3. Deputy building officials. |
§ 18.02.103.4. Chief inspector qualifications. |
§ 18.02.103.5. Inspector qualifications. |
§ 18.02.103.6. Right of entry. |
§ 18.02.103.7. Inspection warrant. |
§ 18.02.103.8. Tests. |
Appendix 18.02.104. CONTRACTORS AND LICENSING |
§ 18.02.104.1. Contractors' responsibilities. |
§ 18.02.104.2. Contractor registration. |
§ 18.02.104.3. Registration application. |
§ 18.02.104.4. Disclosures. |
§ 18.02.104.5. Acknowledgements. |
§ 18.02.104.6. Licenses required. |
§ 18.02.104.7. Bonds required. |
§ 18.02.104.8. Bond requirements. |
§ 18.02.104.9. Insurance required. |
§ 18.02.104.10. Insurance requirements. |
§ 18.02.104.11. Identification of vehicles. |
Appendix 18.02.105. PERMITS |
§ 18.02.105.1. Permit application. |
§ 18.02.105.2. Exceptions to permit applications. |
§ 18.02.105.3. Master permits. |
§ 18.02.105.4. Separate subcontractor permits. |
§ 18.02.105.5. Permits required for every building. |
§ 18.02.105.6. Information required. |
§ 18.02.105.7. Drawings and specifications. |
§ 18.02.105.8. Additional data. |
§ 18.02.105.9. Design professional. |
§ 18.02.105.10. Application submission. |
§ 18.02.105.11. Examination of documents/plan review. |
§ 18.02.105.12. Issuing permits. |
§ 18.02.105.13. "One call" system notification. |
§ 18.02.105.14. Application referral to city departments for approval—Permits not issued for work in violation of ordinances. |
§ 18.02.105.15. Prerequisite to issuance of permits. |
§ 18.02.105.16. Authorization to proceed with construction. |
§ 18.02.105.17. Affidavits. |
§ 18.02.105.18. Permit issued on basis of an affidavit. |
§ 18.02.105.19. Plans. |
§ 18.02.105.20. Conditions of permits. |
§ 18.02.105.20.1. Construction work hours. |
§ 18.02.105.20.2. After hours construction/grading permit. |
§ 18.02.105.20.3. Emergency condition. |
§ 18.02.105.20.4. Duration of permit. |
§ 18.02.105.21. Nontransferable. |
§ 18.02.105.22. Placement of permit. |
§ 18.02.105.23. Duration of permits. |
§ 18.02.105.24. Refusal to issue permit. |
§ 18.02.105.25. Denial/Revocation of permits. |
§ 18.02.105.26. Ineligibility period. |
§ 18.02.105.27. Appeals to the construction board of appeals. |
§ 18.02.105.28. Cancelation/Termination of Permit. |
§ 18.02.105.29. Miscellaneous permit provisions. |
§ 18.02.105.29.1. Homeowner/Homestead permits. |
§ 18.02.105.29.2. Owner permits. |
§ 18.02.105.29.3. Mobile homes/manufactured housing placement permit. |
§ 18.02.105.29.4. Texas Industrialized Buildings/Housing Placement Permit. |
§ 18.02.105.29.4.1. Temporary Placement Texas Industrialized Buildings for School Sites. |
§ 18.02.105.29.5. Temporary gas permit. |
Appendix 18.02.106. PERMIT FEES |
§ 18.02.106.1. General. |
§ 18.02.106.2. Prescribed fees. |
§ 18.02.106.3. Accounting. |
§ 18.02.106.4. Schedule of permit fees. |
§ 18.02.106.5. Building permit valuations. |
§ 18.02.106.6. Valuation for new residential or commercial master permits. |
§ 18.02.106.7. Valuation for shell only permits. |
§ 18.02.106.7.1. Valuation for shell II only permits. |
§ 18.02.106.8. Valuation for tenant improvement permits to shell buildings. |
§ 18.02.106.9. Valuation for foundation only permits. |
§ 18.02.106.9.1. Valuation for Groups F (Factory), S (Storage), and U (utility) occupancies, as defined by the IBC. |
§ 18.02.106.10. Fee refunds. |
§ 18.02.106.11. Submission, plan review and additional review fees. |
§ 18.02.106.12. Plan review options available to the applicant. |
§ 18.02.106.13. Building permit fees: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Gas, Irrigation, Solar, permit fees. |
§ 18.02.106.14. Mechanical permit fees. |
§ 18.02.106.15. Electrical permit fees. |
§ 18.02.106.16. Plumbing permit fees. |
§ 18.02.106.17. Gas permit fees. |
§ 18.02.106.18. Temporary gas permit fee. |
§ 18.02.106.19. Irrigation permit fees. |
§ 18.02.106.20. Moving of buildings or structures. |
§ 18.02.106.21. Demolition of building or structure. |
§ 18.02.106.22. Temporary structures. |
§ 18.02.106.23. Sidewalk, street, alley, public right-of-way, and parking meter space, rental. |
§ 18.02.106.24. Fees for fire protection systems and appliances. |
§ 18.02.106.25. Fees for temporary or partial certificate of occupancies. |
§ 18.02.106.26. Investigation fees. |
§ 18.02.106.27. Re-inspection fees. |
§ 18.02.106.28. Starting work without a permit—Commercial. |
§ 18.02.106.29. Contractor starting work without a permit—Residential. |
§ 18.02.106.30. Homeowner starting work without a permit—Residential. |
Appendix 18.02.107. INSPECTIONS |
§ 18.02.107.1. Inspections. |
§ 18.02.107.2. Existing building inspections. |
§ 18.02.107.3. Retaining walls. |
§ 18.02.107.4. Reroofing. |
§ 18.02.107.5. Signs. |
§ 18.02.107.6. Irrigation and Landscaping systems. |
§ 18.02.107.7. Plaster fire protection. |
§ 18.02.107.8. Reinforcing steel and structural frames. |
§ 18.02.107.9. Inspection of annexed installations. |
§ 18.02.107.10. Non-business hour inspections and re-inspections. |
§ 18.02.107.11. Requirements for prefabricated buildings. |
§ 18.02.107.12. Manufacturers and fabricators. |
§ 18.02.107.13. Commercial roof safety inspections. |
§ 18.02.107.14. Special inspection program. |
§ 18.02.107.14.1. Types of special inspection. |
§ 18.02.107.14.2. Special inspectors/agencies. |
§ 18.02.107.15. Third party service providers. |
§ 18.02.107.15.1. Purpose and authority. |
§ 18.02.107.15.2. Procedures for third party service providers. |
§ 18.02.107.15.3. Qualification requirements. |
§ 18.02.107.15.4. Scope of services. |
§ 18.02.107.15.5. Third party service provider audits. |
§ 18.02.107.15.6. Third party service provider audit process. |
§ 18.02.107.15.7. Third party service provider license fees. |
Appendix 18.02.108. DEMOLITION |
§ 18.02.108.1. Demolition of building or structure. |
Appendix 18.02.111. CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY |
§ 18.02.111.1. New building certificate of occupancy. |
§ 18.02.111.2. Existing building certificate of occupancy. |
§ 18.02.111.3. Certificates of occupancy for lots with unconditional master building permits. |
§ 18.02.111.4. Certificates of occupancy for lots with conditional master building permits. |
§ 18.02.111.5. Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO). |
§ 18.02.111.6. Nonconforming buildings or uses. |
§ 18.02.111.6.1. Conditional Certificate of Occupancy (CCO). |
§ 18.02.111.6.2. Certificate of Use (C/U). |
§ 18.02.111.7. Certificate of completion. |
§ 18.02.111.8. Connection of service utilities. |
§ 18.02.111.9. Temporary connection. |
§ 18.02.111.10. Authority to disconnect service utilities. |
§ 18.02.111.11. Plumbing outside city limits. |
§ 18.02.111.12. Relations with the El Paso Water Utilities (EPWU) Department. |
§ 18.02.111.13. Appeals to the construction board of appeals. |
Appendix 18.02.112. CONSTRUCTION SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS |
§ 18.02.112.1. Discarded building materials and construction site waste. |
§ 18.02.114. SEVERABILITY |
§ 18.02.115. VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES |