Porches

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Application Requirements

A permit is required for installation of all porches. A plan review is required for all porch permits.

Needed to apply for permit:

A completed building permit application
Recent legible copy of legal plat of survey, showing existing building and setbacks to lot lines; the location of the planned porch must be noted on the plat of survey, in order to check setback requirements
Drawing showing:
- Porch size
- Location and diameter of posts / piers
- Size and type of joists, decking, and beams
- Stair details
- Materials to be used
Contractor's information, if one is to be used
Zoning Permit Application

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Inspections Required (2+)

A pre-pour inspection of the base and forms is required. Rough inspections may be required. A final inspection is required once the work has been completed.. Requests need to be made at least 24 hours in advance. View and complete a concrete inspection request form. Inspection requests are not taken over the phone.

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