Lee's Summit

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Codes Administration- A Certificate of Occupancy will not be issued for a tenant finish until a minimum of a Temporary Occupancy has been issued for the shell building.

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Codes Administration- No merchandise, stock, interior furnishings or supplies shall be placed in this facility without approval from the City of Lee's Summit.

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Codes Administration- All structures shall be designed to the requirements of 1991 Uniform Building Code, Uniform Mechanical Code, Uniform Plumbing Code, Uniform Fire Code and the 1990 National Electrical Code.

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Codes Administration- Each structure shall have the address of that structure visibly posted on the jobsite throughout the construction process.

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Codes Administration- A completed License Tax application must be submitted to the City of Lee's Summit and any applicable License Tax paid prior to issuing a building permit.

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Codes Administration - Each layer of fire-resistive assemblies shall be inspected and approved prior to the application of additional layers or finishes. All firestopping of penetrations and required dampers shall be inspected and approved prior to concealing.

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Codes Administration - It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in any business or manufacturing within the City without first having obtained a license therefor, paying the license fee, and registering the business or manufacturer with the Director of Finance or the Director's representative. (Lee's Summit Code of Ordinances, Section 28-24.) It is the general contractors responsiblity to make sure that all the trades on their project are licensed with the City of Lee's Summit.

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Codes Administration- Indicate the use or occupancy for which the proposed work is intended. (UBC Section 302.(a))

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Codes Administration- It shall be the duty of the person doing the work authorized by a permit to notifiy the Building Inspections Division that such work is ready for inspection. (UBC Section 305.(c))

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Codes Administration- Work shall not be done beyond the point indicated in each successive inspection without first obtaining the approval of the Building Official. The Building Official, upon notification, shall make the requested inspections and shall either indicate that portion of the construction is satisfactory as completed, or shall notify the permit holder or an agent of the permit holder wherein the same fails to comply with this code. Any portions which do not comply shall be corrected and such portion shall not be covered or concealed until authorized by the Building Official. (1991 Uniform Building Code, Section 305.(d).)

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Codes Administration- A reinspection fee may be assessed for each inspection or reinspection when such portion of work for which inspection is called is not complete or when corrections called for are not made. ( UBC Section 305.(g))

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Codes Administration- A reinspection fee may be assessed if an approved set of plans are not readily available to the inspector and the permit card is not posted at the time of the inspection. (UBC Section 305.(g))

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Codes Administration- Exit doors shall be openable from the inside without the use of a key or special knowledge. (UBC Section 3304.(c))

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Codes Administration- Walls may have openings for steel electrical outlet boxes not exceeding 16 square inches in area, provided the aggregate area of such openings is not more than 100 square inches for any 100 square feet of wall or partition area. Outlet boxes on opposite sides of walls and partitions shall be separated by a horizontal distance of at least 24 inches. 1991 Uniform Building Code Section 4304.(f)

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P&D - Screening of Roof top mounted mechanical equipment.

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Codes Administration- Working Space About Electrical Equipment (600 Volts, Nominal, or Less). Sufficient access and working space shall be provided and maintained about all electrical equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment. The minimum clear working space shall be not less than 30 inches wide in front of the electrical equipment. In all cases the work space shall permit at least a 90 degree opening of equipment doors or hinged panel. (NEC Section110-16)

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Fire Department- Approved numbers or address shall be placed on all new and existing buildings in such a position as to be plainly visible and legible from the street or road fronting the property. Said numbers shall contrast with their background. (UFC Section 10.301.(a))

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Fire Department- The duct detectors when activated shall be received at the panel and alarm company as a trouble alarm. (UFC Section 10.503.)

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Fire Department- Portable fire extiguishers shall be installed in occupancies and locations as set forth in the Uniform Fire Code Standards and as required by the Chief. Extinguishers shall be mounted in a conspicuous place with travel distance between any point in the building and extinguisher not to exceed 75 feet. Extinguishers shall be a minimum of 2A-10BC (5 lb.). (UFC Section 10.505.(a))

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Fire Department- Dumpsters and containers with an individual capacity of 1.5 cubic yards (40.5 cubic feet) or more shall not be stored in buildings or placed within 5 feet of combustible walls, openings or combustible roof lines. (UFC Section 11.302.(b))

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Fire Department- Exit doors shall be operable from the inside without the use of a key or any special knowledge. Exit doors shall not be locked, chained, barred, latched or otherwise rendered unusable. All locking devices shall be of an approved type. (UFC Section 12.106.(c))

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Fire Department- Exit illumination shall be provided and maintained in accordance with the Building Code. Exits shall be illuminated when the building or structure is occupied. Equipment providing emergency power for exit illumination and exit signs shall be maintained in an operable condition. (UFC Section 12.110)

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Fire Department- If building alteration adversely effects exit illumination, exit illumination shall be provided and maintained in accordance with the Building Code. UFC Section 12.110.(A).

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Fire Department- If building alteration causes current exit signs to no longer pertain, exit signs shall be removed and placed in new location to indicate new exit passageway. UFC Section 12.(a).

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Fire Department- Extension cords shall not be utilized as a substitute for permanent wiring. Extension cords shall only be utilized with portable appliances while such appliances are in use and shall only supply one portable appliance except for approved multi-plug extension cords. Extension cords shall be grounded when serving grounded appliances. Extension cords and multi-plug extension cords shall not be affixed to structures; extened through walls, ceilings, floors, under doors or floor coverings; or be subject to environmental or physical damage. (UFC Section 85.106.(a), (b) and (c))

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Fire Department- Combustible debris shall not be accumulated within buildings. Combustible debris, rubbish and waste material shall be removed from buildings as often as practical. Combustible debris, waste material and trash shall not be burned on site. (UFC Section 87.103.(e))

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Fire Department- During construction fire department access shall be maintained and not obstructed. UFC Section 87.103.(b)

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Fire Department- Combustible debris shall not be accumulated within buildings. Combustible debris, rubbish and waste material shall be removed from buildings as often as practicl. Combustible debris, waste material and trash shall not be burned on site. UFC Section87.103.(e)

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Fire Department- During construction required exit components shall be maintained. UFC Section 87.101.(c)

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Codes Administration- Each single system providing heating or cooling air in excess of 2,000 cubic feet per minute in Group A, Divisions 1, 2 and 2.1; Group B, Division 2; Group E; Group I and Group R, Division 1 Occupancies shall be equipped with an automatic shutoff activated by smoke detectors. When the system serves more than one occupancy, automatic shutoff shall be provided. (1991 Uniform Mechanical Code, Section 1009.a.)

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Codes Administration- Smoke detectors required by Subsection (a) shall be installed in the main return-air duct ahead of any outside-air inlet or they may be installed in each room or space served by the return-air duct. Detectors shall also be installed in the supply duct, downstream of the filters. Activation of any detector shall cause the air-moving equipment to automatically shut down. (1991 Uniform Mechanical Code, Section 1009.b.)

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P & D - Sign permits must be obtained for all exterior business related signs prior to installation. All signs shall comply with the sign requirements outlined in Ord. 715, Sec. 350. Contact the Planning and Development Department at 816-969-7317 for details.