Building permit application information forms are an important part of the permitting process. They provide building officials with the necessary information to determine if a proposed project meets all applicable code requirements. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at what information is typically requested on building permit applications forms. We'll also discuss some tips for completing the form accurately and efficiently.
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| Form Name | Building Permit Application Information Form |
| Form Length | 2 pages |
| Fillable? | No |
| Fillable fields | 0 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 30 sec |
| Other names | town of amherst building department, amherst building codes, town of amherst ny building department, amherst building permits |
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PLUMBING – If any Plumbing work is planned a separate Plumbing Permit is required (see reverse)
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EACH APPLICATION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED WITH THE FOLLOWING:
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS:
1)Three complete sets of working plans drawn to scale (preferably 1/4" to 1') Additions must show abutting rooms with window sizes.
2)Three plot plans including building location on property showing front, rear and side yards; building dimensions, parking area and sidewalks, and flood plain information.
Note: a property survey may be required for an irregular shaped lot.
3)Two sets of complete specifications (May be incorporated onto plans).
4)Energy Code calculations.
5)Geotechnical Analysis (which includes a Soil Bearing test)
6)Curb cut permit and initial cut approval from Highway Department.
7)Filing Fee equal to 1/2 the Building Permit fee
OTHER THAN RESIDENTIAL:
1)Three sets of plans as stated above.
2)One copy of complete specifications.
3)One copy of energy code calculations, structural calculations, etc. (depending on circumstances).
4)Statement of Special Inspections in accordance with Section 1704.1 of the Building Code of New York State.
5)Filing Fee equal to 1/2 the Building Permit fee
NOTE:All plans and specifications must be imprinted with the seal and signature of an Architect or Professional Engineer, registered and licensed in the State of New York, in accordance with NYS Education Law. Submit one set with original seal; others may be copies.
PLUMBING: All plumbing performed within the Town of Amherst must have a plumbing permit and must be inspected, regardless of who performs the work.
Homeowners may perform plumbing on a one or two family residence owned and occupied by him/her provided that the plumbing and drainage board grants permission and files appropriate plans and pays applicable fees.
Plumbers working in the Town must be licensed by the Town of Amherst. For information contact the Plumbing Division at (716)
PLANS MUST BE FILED, APPROVED AND THE PERMIT ISSUED PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK, INCLUDING EXCAVATION.
WORK COMMENCED WITHOUT A PERMIT WILL BE PROSECUTED AS PROVIDED BY LAW
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Superintendent of Highways, 1042 North Forest Rd. |
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- Regional Permit Eng, NYSDOT, General Donovan Bldg. |
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ZONING: Check with Building Department for proper zoning
CONSTRUCTION SITE: Must have sign bearing building number, builder's name and phone number.
APPLICABLE CODES: Town of Amherst Zoning Ordinance
Town of Amherst Building Construction Administration Ordinance
Building Code of New York State
Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State
Fire Code of New York State
Fuel Gas Code of New York State
Mechanical Code of New York State
Plumbing Code of New York State
Property Maintenance Code of New York State
Residential Code of New York State
New York State Highway Law
Note: Other Federal, State and Local Laws or Ordinances may be applicable.
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This form expires 12/31/2013 |