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Permit Application


400 S. OHIO AVE., MERCEDES, TEXAS 78570
(956)565-3114 EXT. 128-129-130
EMAIL: PLANNING@CITYOFMERCEDES.COM
NON REFUNDABLE PLAN REVIEW FEE: RESIDENTIAL $150.00
NONREFUNDABLE PLAN REVIEW FEE: COMMERCIAL: 35% OF PERMIT FEE

Applicant


 

Owner


 

Project


 

Is it a Residential Building
 
Demolition/Remodel/New Construction
 

An asbestos test report is required prior to permitting of a repair or remodel of a commercial building.

*A re-inspections fee of $35.00 will be assessed if initial inspection is denied

Foundation
 


Exterior Wall
 


Roof
 


Special Conditions
 


THE FOREGOING IS A TRUE AND CORRECT DESCRIPTION OF THE IMPROVEMENT PROPOSED BY THE UNDERSIGNED APPLICANT AND THE APPLICANT STATES THE HE/SHE WILL HAVE FULL AUTHORITY OVER CONSTRUCTION OF SAME. THE BUILDING PERMIT SHALL NOT BE HELD TO PERMIT OR BE AN APPROVAL OF THE VIOLATION OR MODIFICATION OF ANY PROVISIONS OF CITY ORDINANCES, CODES SUBDIVISION RESTRICTIONS OF STATE LAW OR BE A WAIVER BY THE CITY OF SUCH VIOLATION. ALTERATION CHANGES OR DEVIATIONS FROM THE PLANS AUTHORIZED BY THIS PERMIT IS UNLAWFUL WITHOUT WRITTEN CONSENT FROM THE BUILDING INSPECTION DEPARTMENT. THE APPLICANT HERBY AGREES TO COMPLY WITH ALL CITY ORDINANCES, CODES, SUBDIVISION RESTRICTIONS, AND STATE LAW AND ASSUMEALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH COMPLIANCE. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS SHALL NOT BE OCCUPIED UNTIL A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY HAS BEEN ISSUED. EVERY PERMIT ISSUED SHALL BECOME INVALID UNLESS THE WORK AUTHORIZED BY SUCH PERMIT IS COMMENCED WITHIN SIX MONTHS AFTER ITS ISSUANCE OR IF THE WORK AUTHORIZED BE SUCH PERMIT IS SUSPENDED OR ABANDONED FOR SIX MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF WORK IS COMMENCED. THIS PERMIT IS GOOD FOR SIX (6) MONTHS ONLY. THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH REQUIRES THAT ANY PUBLIC BUILDING BE INSPECTED FOR ASBESTOS BEFORE MAJOR REPAIRS, REMODELING OR DEMOLITION CAN BEGIN.

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