Garage Requirements

FIVE complete sets of plans must be submitted. The plans must be drawn on substantial paper (minimum 11x17) exactly as the building is to be constructed. Defaced, incomplete, indefinite or faded plans shall not be approved.

SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING:

 

1. PLOT PLAN:

   Draw to scale with job address, owner's name, parcel number, lot size, setback of existing buildings and proposed addition. Show location of driveway with dimensions, and a north arrow.

    

2. FOUNDATION PLAN:

   Provide a plan view of the foundation slab and cross sectional footing detail with dimensions, indicate anchor bolt size and spacing.

    

3. FLOOR PLAN:

   Provide a double line plan view of proposed job. Indicate size and location of all doors, windows, headers, and shear walls. Identify all plumbing fixtures, electrical outlets, lights, switches, electrical sub-panels and main service.

    

4. ROOF PLAN:

   Truss calculations required for proposed truss roof, or if conventionally framed indicate size, spacing, and direction of rafters, ceiling joist, or column ties. Identify roof finish material and sheathing underlayment.

    

5. EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS: Provide all exterior elevations identified as front, rear, left, and right sides. Show doors, windows, finished floor line, wall bracing, exterior finish, and indicate roof pitch.

    

6. REQUIRED DETAILS:

   Provide a cross section (splice cut) of proposed job. Show foundation, wall studs, ceiling joists, rafters, and roof pitch. Indicate size, spacing, and materials proposed.

    

7. FINISHED MATERIALS:

   Indicate wall and floor finish materials on floor plan if applicable.

    

8. Request for building inspections can be received in the office of the Building Division between 7:30 and 5:30 p.m. the previous day of the requested inspection. Building Inspectors are in the office for questions between the hours of 7:00-8:00 a.m.