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10025 Bunkum Rd
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
618-489-2000
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Mayor - 489-2010
Police - 489-2100
Fire - 632-2121
City Clerk - 489-2000
Treasurer - 489-2050
Admin. Services - 489-2080
Land Use - 489-2060
Public Works - 489-2020
Parks & Rec. - 489-2040
Library - 489-2070

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Requirements For Building Permits
City of Fairview Heights
Construction - Commercial


1. Application filled out with general description of the proposed work.

2. Application to be accompanied by no less than 3 sets of construction documents. When scope of work is of a minor nature, this requirement may be waived by the Building Official. One of the 3 sets of documents issued will be returned to the applicant or person(s) securing the permit. The stamped, approved and endorsed plans shall be kept at the building site, open to inspection by the Building Official or authorized representative.

3. Construction documents to be prepared by a registered design professional registered with the State of Illinois, including name & address of said design professional and shall be signed, sealed, and dated, according to laws of Illinois.

4. Construction documents to include site plan, showing to scale the size and location of all new construction and existing structures on the site, distances from lot lines, established street grades and proposed finished grades. Site plan shall indicate the location of all private sewage disposal systems where a public sewer is not available.

5. In case of demolition, site plan shall show all construction to be demolished and location and size of all existing structures and construction that is to remain on site of plot.

6. Construction documents to include engineering details of structural, mechanical, plumbing and electrical work, including computations, stress diagrams and other essential technical data. All engineering plans and computations shall bear the signature and seal of the engineer or architect responsible for the design.

7. Construction documents to include Stormwater Management Plan, per Ordinance No. 840-95; 10-3-95. Plan shall identify means of controlling the stormwater runoff. All computations, plans and specifications must be prepared by a registered professional engineer of the State of Illinois and must be reviewed by the City Engineer.

Codes Enforced By The City of Fairview Heights:

2002 NEC (supplements thereto, adopted by City of Fairview Heights)
2004 Illinois Plumbing Code
     ADA - American Disabilities Act
     IAC - Illinois Accessibility Code (04/24/97)
2003 International Building Code (eff 10-01-06)
2003 International Existing Building Code (eff 10-01-06)
2003 International Mechanical Code (eff 10-01-06)
2003 International Fire Protection Code (eff 10-01-06)
2033 International Energy Conservation Code (eff 10-01-06)

Land /use & Development 489-2060
Tim Tolliver, Director Land Use & Development
Tom Green, Building Official
Bob Hotz, Director, Public Works 489-2020



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