Sec. 420.109. - Permits.

(a) A permit shall constitute permission to maintain, store or handle materials or to conduct processes which produce conditions hazardous to life or property, or to install equipment used in connection with these activities. This permit does not take the place of any license required by law. It shall not be transferable and any change in use or occupancy of premises shall require a new permit. (b) Before a permit may be issued, the Chief, Fire Prevention or his assistants shall inspect and approve the receptacles, vehicles, buildings or storage places to be used. In cases where laws or regulations enforceable by departments other than the Chief, Fire Prevention are applicable, joint approval shall be obtained from all departments concerned. (c) All permits required by this Code which include the construction or alteration of a building or structure or which include the permanent installation of mechanical, electrical or plumbing equipment in a building or structure or on any premises shall be issued by the Chief of Building Inspection. All other permits shall be issued by the Chief, Fire Prevention. Applications for these permits shall be made in such form and detail as may be required by the issuing authority and shall be accompanied by plans or drawings as he may require. (d) Permits shall at all times be kept on the premises designated therein and shall at all times be subject to inspection by any officer or inspector of the Fire and Rescue Department or Office of the Sheriff. (Ord. GG-146, § 4; Ord. 70-650-526; Ord. 71-397-181; Ord. 71-650-307, § 74; Ord. 83-591-400, §§ 1, 4; Ord. 97-539-E, § 5) Note— Former § 904-1.9.