Preparing Plans
Plans, drawings, and specifications may be made by a non-licensed person for the following project types only. Please note that the person preparing the plans must be qualified for the design work. If, in the opinion of the Building Official, the person preparing the plans is not qualified to prepare the plans, then the Building Official may require that a licensed architect or registered engineer do the design work.
Residential
- Single family dwellings of wood frame construction, not more than two stories and basement in height.
- Multiple dwellings containing not more than four dwelling units of wood frame construction, not more than two stories and basement in height.
- Garages or other structures appurtenant to dwellings of wood frame construction, not more than two stories in height.
Commercial
- Non-structural walls or repair work in existing tenant spaces.
- Minor alterations to plumbing, electrical or mechanical systems.
- Non-structural store fronts.
- Proprietary suspended ceilings.