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APPLICATION AND SUBMITTAL PROCEDURES
FOR RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION
New
Construction Residential
STEP
1
To
expedite the application process please
fill out and fax, or deliver, the pre-application
form to the Building Department. This
should be done 24 hours prior to bringing
in the plans and other submittal documents.
Submittal
Documents (The following items
are to be submitted to the Building Department
as the first step in the Plan Review and
Permit Issuance process.
Plans,
2 Sets with the following:
- Foundation
plan: indicate type of construction being
used, showing the size of footing, stemwall,
retaining walls and pier pads. Also indicated
the size and spacing of girders and/or
floor joists and type of subflooring.
-
Floor plan: Show floor plan of each floor,
including basement and foundation. Show
use of all rooms or areas and the size
and location of all windows, wall openings
and stairs.
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Roof plan: Show size and spacing of rafters
and/or trusses, sheathing and roofing
materials. If trusses are pre-manufactured,
you must submit the manufacturer’s
truss layouts and engineering to the Building
Department at the time of plan submittal.
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Elevation: Show elevation of three views.
Show grade and pertinent vertical dimensions.
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Sections and details: Show framing (size
and spacing), covering materials, insulation,
special beam size and connections and/or
anchors, and any other data sufficient
to show the correctness of the plans.
Proof
of Ownership
Show Deed, Tax Statement or Real Estate
Purchase Agreement or Purchase Contract.
Plot
Plan , 2 Sets
Show location of proposed building and/or
addition in relation to grade of property.
Show locations of all street frontages and
approximate dimensions of property lines.
STREET NAME AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION. To view
a sample Plot
Plan click here.
Lot
Coverage
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Covered in the Zoning Ordinance of the
Camas Municipal code. See Zoning Detail
for further information on setbacks and
lot coverage.
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Building setbacks and lot coverage is
based on the projected or actual area
that the building occupies.
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Fireplaces that are not part of the foundation
may extend 2’ into minimum yard
setbacks.
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Roof overhang is generally allowed at
2’ maximum, but the Zoning Ordinance
may allow an increase based on the zoning
district. See Zoning Detail. Awnings,
if not retractable are considered part
of the structure and would have to meet
the minimum setback requirements including
the 2’ eave line. If the awning
is retractable there are no restrictions.
Washington
State Energy Code Compliance
You must submit a Window
and Door Schedule showing the size of
windows, doors, and skylights, and the room
where located.
STEP
2
Permit
Issuance
Plans are reviewed by the Plans Examiner
and/or the Building Official. We will notify
the applicant when the plan review process
is completed.
1.
The fees due at the time of permit issuance
are:
-
Building permit fees
- Water
and Sewer service and development charge
- Latecomer
fees if applicable
-
School, Transportation, Park/Open Space,
and Fire impact fees.
2.
A copy of an encroachment permit from the
Engineering Department must be submitted
prior to permit issuance.
3.
Any applicable Fire Department Permit
The
permit is valid for 180 days from issuance
date or date of last inspection. In the
event the project is cancelled and no inspections
have been made, the applicant may request
in writing a refund of 80% of the building
permit fee prior to the expiration of the
permit. The request must be made in writing. |
