City of Montverde Permits

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Permits Requirements

Zoning Clearance for Sign Permit
Two (2) paper copies and one (1) digital copy of Sign Plan drawn to scale showing all pertinent structural details,pressure requirements, electrical specifications, and display material in accordance with the requirements of the Florida Building Code
In addition to the above required data, the Building Official may require such additional information as he may deem necessary for making a determination as to the acceptability of a sign under Art. IX, Ch. 4, LDC

Plans electronically signed by the architect or engineer
Plans are one file, not multiple files
Plans are unlocked
Plans are on printable area of 24x36
Truss drawings are digitally signed by engineer of record
Survey is digitally signed by surveyor and is unlocked and complies with all of the requirements
Septic tank permit application submitted
Product approval checklist submitted
Property records card, warranty deed or other legal document showing ownership
Copies of all contractors license and insurance information either on file or submitted with each application

Completed permit application
Contractor license and insurance information submitted with each permit
Notice of commencement
Copy of the contract between the owner and contractor
Property records card, warranty deed or other legal document showing ownership A roof pitch plan showing the pitch of he roof, the product approval of the roofing material, including underlayment
Metal roofing must provide installation instructions

Completed permit application
Contractor license and insurance information submitted with each permit
Notice of commencement
Copy of the contract between the owner and contractor
Property records card, warranty deed or other legal document showing ownership
A site plan with impervious surface calculation, showing the location of the house, pool, pool depth, distances between the pool and the house, distances between the pool and pool deck and adjacent property lines
TDH calculations either signed by the engineer or the contractor
A plan view showing equipment locations, size of piping and distances that are consistent with the TDH calculations with enough supporting documentation to verify the accuracy of the calculations
A complete set of pool plans in PDF format digitally signed by the engineer or architect of records. Plans must be submitted as one file, not multiple files. Plans should be printable area of 24x36 and must be unlocked
Pool barrier affidavit signed by the owner

Completed Permit Application
A survey showing the location of the fence in reference to the property lines and all drainage and all easements
A property records card showing ownership of the property
An elevation view of the fence indicating the material of the fence that complies with the requirements of the Fence Ordinance

Completed Permit Application
A survey showing the dimensions, height and location of the shed in reference to the property lines and all drainage and all easements
A property records card showing ownership of the property
Plans showing the shed complies with the Florida Building Code
A disclosure form filled out at Town Hall and signed in person if work is being done by the owner

Plans digitally signed by an engineer or architect. Plans must be submitted as one file and must be unlocked. Plans should be a printable area of 24x36
Plans must be designed per the latest edition of the Florida Building Code. Default exposure is C with default wind speed of 130 for cat 1 structures
Contractor must submit a copy of current license and insurance with each permit submitted
Copy of the contract signed by the property owner
A power of attorney if needed
A notice of commencement for jobs valued at over $2,500
A site plan showing the distances from side and rear property lines. Structures in the front yard can only be placed under an existing roof
HOA approval if applicable
Owner builder disclosure statement if work being done by the owner. This must be signed at Town Hall and witnessed by the permit clerk

Completed Permit Application
Service Change/Upgrade portion filled out, or a line diagram/plans with enough detail to determine compliance with the NEC
A property records card showing ownership of the property

Completed Permit Application
A survey showing the location of the Sign in reference to the property lines and all drainage easements
A property records card showing ownership of the property
A copy of the approved zoning clearance
A set of digitally signed plans on a minimum 11x17 print size plans. Plans must be unlocked and submitted as one file, not one file for each page
Contractor must submit a copy of Florida State license and insurance information
A copy of the contractor for the work depicted on the application
A property records card
Notice of Commencement for all jobs exceeding $2,500
Power of attorney for permit applications not signed by the contractor of record