The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-10-06
THE TOWNSHIP OF HARRISON
ORDAISS:
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THE TOWNSHIP OF HARRISON
ORDAINS:
SECTION 1:
/. That this Ordinance shall be
known as the Building Ordinance Of
the township. and the purpose Of this
mum construction requirements of
dwellings, buildings and structures
and 10 designate the manner in which
and the type of materials Of which
dwellings. buildings and structures
shall hereafter be erected or altered.
repaired. moved. converted to other
uses or demolished. and 10 regulate
the equipment, maintenance, use and
occupancy of all buildings and struc-
lures
?. Scope. New buildings or structures
hereafter erected or altered, repaired.
moved, converted TO other uses or de-
molished in the Township of Harrison,
Macomb County, Michigan. shall con-
form to all requirements hereof, and
all OF said requirements as herein set
forth. unless otherwise specifically pro-
vided, shall apply 10 new buildings, ad-
ditons. alterations. repairs and chang
es of use thereof
3. II alterations or repairs on build
ing are in excess OF fifty per cent OF
the value OF the existing building. the
entire building shall be made 20 con-
form with the requirements Of this Or
dinance.
4. Every alteration or repair 70 any
structural part OF an existing building
shall be made 10 conform 10 the re-
quirements OF this Ordinance for new
buildings when deemed necessary in
the opinion OF the Building Inspector.
SECTION II: DEPARTMENT OF
BUILDING
!. There shall be = department OF
building which shall be in charge OF
an officer to be known as the Building
Inspe tor. who shall be appointed by
the Township Board and who shall hold
office at the will and pleasure OF said
Board.
2. The Building Inspector shall be APP
pointed annually by the Township
Board and shall be an experienced
and competent man, capable OF inter
preting the provisions OF this Ordi-
nance. He shall have such assistants as
shall be designated from time 70 time
by the Township Board II shall be the
duty OF the Building Inspector 10 exe--
else general supervision over and in
spect the construction OF or alterA-
ton. improvement repair, removal, for
safety, OF all buildings. bill boards,
signs and other duties as shall be Inn
posed on him by this Ordinance.
:. The Building Inspector shall have
the power 10 enter any building AT
any time for the purpose OF determining
It's safety and 70 order such building
closed should he find il unsafe or vi
olstine the provisions 81 This Ordinance
4 The Building Inspector shall have
such other powers and duties az may
be saEy-te-esFFy-o the provts-
ions hereof
SECTION III: PERMITS
I. The application for permit under
this Ordinance shall be made 70 the
Building Inspec tor accompanied by two
80 80. - - -
and specifications.
2. Before proceeding with the con-
struction, enlargement. alteration, re-
pair or removal OF any building or
structure, a building permit shall first
be obtained BY the owner or his agent
from the Building Inspector OF the
Township.
,. Plans or sketches shall he made
70 scale and shall show detail 20 con-
vey reasonably accurate idea OF the
contemplated Improvement.
4. No permit shall he valid after
ninety 100, DAYS from the date OF the
issuance thereof
s. II shall be the duty % any person
- whom any permit is issued 70 prom
inently display the same on the prem
ises On which the work covered by the
permit is "a be done.
SECTION "; FEES
On and after me rffec'uaI date ~
This ordnance INC falIoWlnz ices VIII
be charged for building permits and
Inspections:
.. For the first 81 900 N Of cost
or fractional part thereof. 81 90.
b For each additional 81 600 90
81 cost or fractional part thereof.
500
c. Permits for private garages
and accessory buildings. 81 %.
d. 4 building permit shall he re-
aured for the moving Of Any build
inz from iis present location %
any other lot or location. and the
fee for same shall be e. 90
p. Only one building permit VIII
be required for = residence and
garage, provided the application in
cludes both, and that the garage
be erected al the same time.
4. Building permits will be re-
auired for additions or alters-
tons. and the fee for same shall
be $500
Al said fees may be collected by the
Building Inspector in advance OF is
susnce and may be changed from time
- time BY the Township Board BY res
oiution.