Applications and Publications -
Nonresidential (Commercial)
Examples: churches, offices, schools, businesses, business barns, arenas, fireworks displays/stands, hood & ducts, signs, changing of homes to businesses.
A
presubmission conference
is required for all new nonresidential (commercial) uses or
change of use.
How to Find Submittal Requirements
Submittal requirements are listed on each of the application forms featured below.
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Permit (PDF) - includes submittal info. | Description | Info. Related to the Application |
Master Application - MA 001 | General application required for all projects - asks for contact information and a checklist of the supplemental applications (ie, project-specific applications) the applicant will be providing. |
Guide to Using Form Additional Property Owners Attachment Page |
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Permit (PDF) - includes submittal info. | Description | Info. Related to the Application |
Presubmission Conference - SA 033 | A presubmission conference is required for all new nonresidential (commercial) uses or change of use. |
Presubmission Conference Guide |
Non-Residential (Businesses, Offices, Schools etc..) | ||
Permit (PDF) - includes submittal info. | Description | Info. Related to the Application |
Non-Residential
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SA 002 |
Form SA 002 is for any use that is not residential or an accessory to a residential use. |
Non-Residential Guide Change of Occupancy Guide (how to use form SA 002 for a change of use, for example, by changing an office to a restaurant or home to office) Structures Built Prior to Permit Guide Compliance Verification Supplemental Certification List Which Inspections do I need |
Non-Residential Hood & Duct - SA003 | For installation of class I and class II hoods for restaurants, bakeries, schools and similar occupancies. | Non-Residential Hood and Duct Guide |
Non-Residential Sign - SA 004 | For new signs attached to a structure or free standing. Existing signs can be repaired without a permit provided there's no alteration to the support system. |
Non-Residential Sign Permit Guide Grand Mound Development Guidelines (external link) |
Minor Permit | For minor projects such as: re-roofing, installing or replacing skylights, replacing windows (no structural changes), replacing siding, plumbing, mechanical (electrical/gas fixtures and appliances) | Minor Permit Guide |
Adult Family Homes | For information about adult family homes, see our residential application page. |
Certificate of Water Availability | ||
Permit (PDF) - includes submittal info. | Description | Info. Related to the Application |
Certificate of Water Availability: For public water system |
In order to obtain a septic system permit or building permit, applicants must prove they have source of water. This is accomplished by supplying a "Certificate of Water Availability Form." |
Fire Code Construction/Operations Permit Applications | ||
Permit (PDF) - includes submittal info. | Description | Info. Related to the Application |
Fire Code Construction/ Operation
Permit Application Covers all fire applications |
This application is used for all fire permit types including
but not limited to fire alarms, fuel tanks above and below
ground, sprinkler systems, fire work stands and displays, tents,
etc. Refer to guide on the right for more information. |
Non-Residential Fire Code Guide Membrane/Tent Permit Guide Oil tank Decommissioning |
Fire Alarms |
Fire Alarms are required where indicated in International
Building Code Chapter 9. Where credit is taken for fire flow a full coverage NFPA 72 fire alarm system is required. |
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Sprinkler Systems Approval of FDC / Key Box Location (must be completed by local fire district before a sprinkler permit is issued.) |
Sprinkler systems are required for: Key boxes are required for all new building and remodel applications. Contact the local fire district for purchasing information. . |
Fire Flow Guide Calculation Flow Spreadsheet (.xlsm) Limited-Supply Sprinkler System Guide |
Fire Works Stand Fire Work Displays |
See the informational handout on the submittal requirements. |
Retail Firework Stand Fire Work Submittal Information |
Also
see Septic/Water System Applications,
Encroaching/Grading Applications, and
Land Use Applications
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