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Permit and plan review fees are collected to...
offset the cost of departmental operations
What is NOT a typical consideration when calculating a building plan review fee?
The value of land
ICC's Square Foot Construction Costs table is based on...
the type of construction and occupancy group
A building official may issue a Stop Work Notice when...
code violations have not been corrected
A building permit may be revoked for reasons other than...
disagreeing with the code official's interpretation
What is generally NOT considered a benefit of a zoning code?
Establishing maximum speed regulations in residential districts
The two parts of a zoning ordinance are...
a map and the text
If a zoning request is denied by a zoning official, the citizen may...
appeal the decision to the zoning board of appeals
Generally, nonconforming use provisions in the zoning code do not prohibit...
the sale of the nonconforming property to another owner
Typically, when there is a conflict between the building code and the zoning
ordinance, the ______ is enforced.
most stringent requirement
This is NOT generally part of the four step process when drafting a zoning
ordinance?
Hold a general election to adopt the zoning ordinance
This is NOT typically considered as one of the three major zoning districts...
entertainment
Zoning ordinances MUST include provisions for nonconforming uses, which are...
uses that existed before the zoning ordinance was in effect
If the building official rejects a permit application based on his or her
interpretation of the code, the permit applicant can accept the ruling or...
appeal the ruling to the jurisdiction's chief administrator
This is NOT one of the typical six steps involved in the permit process...
holding a public hearing
What is a model code?
A written set of regulations available for adoption by local jurisdictions
The main purpose of building codes is to...
protect public health, safety, and welfare
A performance type code...
allows flexibility, provided the final outcome meets the code's intent
This is NOT one of the three original model code organizations...
ICC