City of Lady Lake Permits

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Permits

A permit is required before starting construction upon any property. The City of Lady Lake has one Permit Application for the following trades:

Submittal Requirements for Building Permits
Completed, signed and notarized Building Permit Application
Appropriate plan review fee (Please see fee schedule for current fees)
Commission approved Site Plan (3 sets) (for new building construction only)
Floor Plan (3 sets)
Detailed construction plans signed and sealed (wet or raised seal only) by an engineer or architect using the most current building codes (3 sets)
Energy calculations (3 sets)
Completed application for utility quote (if connecting to Town water, sewer or reuse)
Copy of receipt of payment for County Impact Fees (paid at Lake County office)
Contractors and subcontractors must supply the following:
a) Copy of their current State License (and Lake County Competency Card if registered)
Business Tax Receipt (if applicable)
Certificate of Certificate of Insurance of General Liability (with the Town of Lady Lake as the certificate holder)
Workers Compensation or Exemption certificate (with the Town of Lady Lake as the certificate holder)

Submittal Requirements for Demoltion
A site plan is required showing all structures on the property. Highlight or otherwise indicate the structure(s) to be removed
A floor plan, or sketch, of the structure(s) is required showing the room designation and plumbing fixtures
The applicant must complete a Building Permit Application along with the Demolition Information Sheet
Hazardous materials (including asbestos) must be removed and disposed of properly Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) notification is required if excessive amounts of asbestos are removed
Demolition materials must be removed from the site and disposed of at a landfill or recycling facility
A demolition permit is valid for 30 days. A 30 day extension may be granted by the building official for cause

Submittal Requirements for Fire Permits
Appropriate plan review fee (Please see fee schedule for current fees)
Floor Plan (3 sets)
Detailed construction plans signed and sealed (wet or raised seal only) by an engineer or architect using the most current building codes, unless otherwise required by code (3 sets)

Submittal Requirements for Mechanical Permits
Size for Size Change Out
Completed, signed and notarized Building Permit Application
AHRI for new unit
If changing out multiple units, please note number of units on application.
Dehumidification Unit
Completed, signed and notarized Building Permit Application
Specifications on unit
Signed letter from property owner acknowledging the system will only be used for dehumidification purposes only - not for air conditioning
Duct Replacement
Completed, signed and notarized Building Permit Application.
Duct layout showing complete system, indicating the supply and return, size and all components used

Submittal Requirements for Pool & Hot Tub Permits
Completed, signed and notarized Building Permit Application
Appropriate plan review fee (Please see fee schedule for current fees)
Commission approved Site Plan (3 sets) (for new building construction only)
Detailed construction plans signed and sealed (wet or raised seal only) by an engineer or architect using the most current building codes (3 sets)
Recorded Notice of Commencement
Approval from State of Florida Health Department

Submittal Requirements for Roofing Permits
Completed, signed and notarized Building Permit Application
Roofing Inspection Procedure form signed by the contractor
Product Approval Numbers for all materials used, including roofing materials and underlayment
Notice of Commencement, if applicable

Submittal Requirements for Sign Permits
Completed, signed and notarized Sign Permit Application.
Site Plan showing location of sign, distance to nearest monument sign and visibility triangle, if applicable
Plan showing elevation of building and linear footage of building and sign location, if applicable
Detailed construction plans signed and sealed (wet or raised seal only) by an engineer or architect using the most current building codes (3 sets) or shop drawings show the content, colors and dimensions
Written consent from property owner to modify or add sign
Recorded Notice of Commencement (if job value is over $2,500)

Any contractor that submits an application for a permit must provide the following paperwork:

Copy of State License
Copy of Lake County Competency Card (required if registered and not State certified)
Copy of Business Tax Receipt (issued from County the business operates in, if applicable)
General Liability Certificate (“The Town of Lady Lake” as the certificate holder)
Workers Compensation Certificate (“The Town of Lady Lake” as the certificate holder) or copy of Letter of Exemption
An optional $30 Annual Licensing Maintenance Fee (due by September 30 each year) if you would like the Town to keep your information on file
Insurance certificates must come directly from the insurance company to the Town of Lady Lake via fax
The contractor must provide a physical address (no P.O. Boxes) and phone number for our records
Paperwork can be submitted at time of application or faxed to our office.
The license holder of the company is the only person authorized to pick up a permit unless they submit an original, notarized Power of Attorney for a different person

Address: Building Services 409 Fennell Blvd Lady Lake, FL. 32159
Phone Number: 352-751-1511
Fax: 352-751-1514
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Hours:Monday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.