SUPERVISION AND INSPECTION:

1. 1.The city requires all owners or agents to follow SPS-361 for determination of the need for calling for required state inspections.

2. The city inspector will only enforce city ordinances and will not be do commercial structural, electrical or mechanical code inspections. 

  If any questionable practices are observed by the city building inspector in these areas at any inspection, the concern will be discussed with the owner or on site    supervisor. If it can’t be resolved the local inspector will request state inspector review.

3. The applicant will give the building inspector copies of any written compliance orders or approved occupancy notifications issued by outside inspectors. 

4. If the project is required by state code to have special site supervision the name of that individual will be provided to the building inspector.

5. When the project is required by state codes to have on-site commercial electrical or plumbing inspections those inspections are to be completed by state inspectors at the expense of the owner or agent and copies of any issued orders by them be sent to the building inspector.

6. Construction documents are to be available to local fire department officials for inspection and verification of vehicle and firefighter access.

Storm Water Retention Ponds

For projects that required the DNR erosion control permits the general contractor must also provide a documentation of long term maintenance for storm structures per requirements of Wisconsin DNR 528 and other transfer of responsibility agreements.

HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR COMMERCIAL APPLICATION

IMMEDIATE NOTIFICATION TO THE CITY INSPECTOR IS REQUIRED IF PLAN CHANGES ARE MADE OR ERRORS ARE DISCOVERED.

Because the scope of projects range from small and simple to very large and complex no specific “fill in the blank” application form has been developed for the City commercial building permit application. Instead we ask that you provide the following information in documents of your choice.   Send them with one copy of the building plan and fee payment to building inspector.

Owner information:

Company Name     ——   Address:   ——   Building site addresss if different from company address:

Contact information for company representative responsible for project or on site supervisor: 

Name   —— Title ———  Phone:  and email

Project description information :   (Provide those that apply for the project.)

Total land area disturbed for project: (Erosion Control Area)

Describe any wet land or other special protected areas.

Will any areas be fenced for public safety during construction or after construction? 

Parking areas: # of stalls.

Number of handicapped parking stalls. Specify for van or regular vehicle.

Will parking area be paved?     (Size of proposed paved area in square feet.)

Portion of land area used for structure.  ——  Portion of land area for green space.   —————Portion of land area retained for future expansion 

Intended permanent signage .  (See signage permit requirements)