G-96 - 11/26/1968 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - Ordinances ORDINANCE NO. G-96
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING
RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION,
REPAIR AND CONVERSION OF
BUILDINGS WITHIN THE
VILLAGE OF OAKBROOK,
DU PAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Whereas, the State Fire Marshal of the State of Illinois has
studied and reviewed the fire protection facilities of the Village
of Oakbrook; and,
Whereas, the said State Fire Marshal has recommended that com-
pliance with the fire protection standards required by Statute be
a condition precedent to the issuance of a building permit for at-
tached dwelling units or for institutional, commercial or industrial
premises; and,
Whereas , the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Oakbrook concur in said recommendation and deem this procedure to
be in the best interest of said Village in the interest of preserva-
tion of life and property;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Oakbrook, DuPage County, Illinois , as
follows:
Section 1. That Section II of an "Ordinance Establishing Rules
and Regulations for the Construction, Alteration, Repair and Conver-
sion of Buildings Within the Village of Oakbrook, DuPage County,
Illinois, " passed and approved on February 18 , 1960 , as amended, and
known as Ordinance No. G-11, be and the same is further amended to
delete said Section II thereof and insert in its place a new Section
II as follows:
"Section II. Applications For Permits.
"All applications for permits so to construct,, erect, alter,
or repair any building, structure or part thereof, for which work
a permit is required by this ordinance, shall be in writing over
the signature of the owner or his authorized agent on printed
forms to be furnished by the Village. Every such application
. shall have the location of the proposed work; that is, the legal
or taxable description of the land upon which the building, struc-
ture or part thereof is to be erected, constructed, moved, demol-
ished, altered, or repaired, as the case may be, and shall be
filed with the Village Clerk. Said application shall be accom-
panied by plans signed by the author of said plans, and an initial
fee of Five and No/100 Dollars ($5. 00) , which shall be applied
to the permit fee required by Section III of this ordinance.
"All plans shall be in sufficient detail to enable the
building official to obtain full. and complete information as to
the character of the work proposed to be done under the permit
sought. Complete framing drawings shall be submitted of all
structural steel, mill or reinforced concrete construction, said
-drawings to show the dead and live loads used in the design.
"One copy of the plans on which the permit is issued shall
remain on file in the office of the building official and a
duplicate copy shall be kept continuously at the building during
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construction. A plat of the building site made by a Registered
Surveyor shall. be furnished upon request of the building offic-
ial.
"One (1) copy of the plans of all attached dwelling units,
institutional, commercial or industrial buildings , shall be
delivered by applicant to the Fire Chief of the Village of Oak-
brook and the said Fire Chief within seven (7) days of receipt
of the same shall examine said plans to determine whether they
comply with the applicable fire protection standards of the
Department of Public Safety. If said plans do meet said stan-
dards, then the Fire Chief shall endorse said plans accordingly
and deliver the same to the building official. If the said
plans do not meet said standards , then the plans shall be re-
turned to applicant with a memorandum of the specific deficiencies
noted.
"The building official shall not issue any building permit
for attached dwelling units , institutional, commercial or
industrial buildings unless or until the plans for the same
have been approved by the Fire Chief.
"When it shall appear to the building official that an
application has been made and plans filed in due form and man-
ner as prescribed by this chapter, that the proposed use, man-
ner of construction, kind and quality of material and wormanship
are in all respects in accordance with the provisions of this
ordinance, he shall thereupon approve the issuance of the permit j
sought, and it is hereby made the duty of said building official
to approve or reject any plan filed with him pursuant to the
provisions of this ordinance within a reasonable time.
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"All work performed and all materials used shall be in ac-
cordance with the plans and specifications submitted with the
application for permit, and any revisions or changes from the
plans submitted shall be deemed a violation unless approved by
the building official. "
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and a ter its passage, approval and publication as by statute
in such case made and provided. ,
PASSED and APPROVED by the President and Board of Trustees of
the Village of Oakbrook this 26th day of November
1968.
APPROVED:
Isl Samuel E. Dean
President
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ATTEST:
Isl Lorraine E. Fricek
Village Clerk
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