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Sec. 1-4.1. Adopted Codes - Standard codes adopted by reference. · The Florida Building Code (FBC), as published by the State of Florida, Department of Community Affairs, and the Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code (SUBAC), 1992 edition, and Standard Housing Code (SHC), 1994 edition, as published by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc., Birmingham, Alabama are hereby adopted by reference. · The current edition of the National Electrical Code, as adopted by the State of Florida, is hereby adopted. · The current edition of the Florida Fire Prevention Code as adopted by the State of Florida, is hereby adopted. The City shall require, as a condition of development approval, that all applicable federal, state and local laws be satisfied. Section 1-4.2. Administration. The Administrative Official shall be the Director of the Community Development Department and shall be charged with enforcement of the provisions of this Building Code. The Administrative Official may authorize, in writing, a staff member who is qualified as a building official pursuant to the provisions of Florida Statutes, Chapter 468, Part XIII, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors to enforce the provisions of this code. Section 1-4.3. Buildina Permits. A. Building permits required. No building or other structure shall be erected, demolished, moved, added to, or structurally altered without a permit for such activity, issued by the Administrative Official. Where site plan approval is required pursuant to Article XVIII of the Unified Land Development Regulations (ULDR), the approved site plan shall be submitted with the building permit application. No building permit shall be issued except in conformity with the provisions of the land development regulations, as may be provided for herein. No building permit shall be issued until concurrency management program requirements are met pursuant to Article IX of the ULDR. No building permit shall be issued except in conformity with provisions of all applicable building and fire codes. B. Application for building permit. All applications for building permits for any structure shall be accompanied by a site plan, unless no site plan is required pursuant to Article XVIII of the ULDR. In such case, the application for a building permit shall include a scaled drawing at one inch to 20 feet, in triplicate, for residential, or 5 sets for commercial, showing the following information: 1. The actual dimensions and shape of the lot or lots to be built upon; Ordinance No. 03-1092 Page 3 of 18