The Building and Safety Division regulates construction and occupancy of all residential, commercial, and industrial buildings in order to ensure the public’s health and safety. Prior to issuance of building permits, the division performs plan check of all proposed construction projects, including additions and alterations to existing buildings. Field inspections are performed on all new construction, additions, structural alterations, and demolitions for compliance with all structural, fire, safety, health, and safety requirements. The responsibilities of the division also include providing the public with basic construction information, calculating fees, and issuing building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, grading, and demolition permits.
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