1. ALL CONTRACTORS MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE CITY OF PLANTATION.  Person signing permit applications must be qualified in accordance with (302.1C) the  rules of the Broward County Central Examining Board, Ordinance No 78-9 and Chapter 9 of the Broward County Codes; the State of Florida, Department of Professional Regulations by authority of Chapter 489, Part One of the Florida Statutes, or other Examining Boards as specifically approved by the Board of Rules and Appeals.

1. State Certification or Broward County Certification and State Registration.

1. General Liability Insurance Certificate issued to the City of Plantation.

1. Workers Compensation Certificate made out to the City of Plantation.

1. If claiming exemption from workers compensation insurance you must submit (exemption) form *

1. Must have copy of drivers license of person claiming exemption to confirm birth date (exemption must be renewed every 2 years).

1. If other than Qualifier processing Permit, applications must have agent letter form filled out*

Proof of ownership required. Warranty Deed or Tax Statement.

Owner / Builder affidavit must be filled out completely, meet with chief of each discipline that you are pulling a permit for and have them sign off on affidavit, prior to submitting permit applications (all contractors will fill out their own permits and will be submitted with your permit).

Owner/Builders submitting permit for a new Single-Family residence must apply for an occupational license at the City Clerk’s office in Plantation City Hall.

Copy of contracts signed by owner (one for each permit). Showing scope of work.

Or owners’ signature on each permit application or recorded Notice of Commencement, along with a copy of the  contract or a work order with the scope of work and estimated cost of construction.

Any items that are furnished by owner, that are not listed on the contractor’s permit will need invoice.

NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT registered at Broward County Government Center.

If job cost is $2,500. or more we will need recorded N.O.C. (submit original or certified copy of N. O. C., $7500. for A/C replacements).

Or affidavit and unrecorded N.O.C. signed by owner (recorded N.O.C. will be required to be posted at job site prior to first inspection).

To expedite permit process it is required that all permits including all Sub-contractor permits be submitted as a complete package.

Commercial and Residential jobs must submit all subcontractor permits in a package.

Single Family packages only need one contract for entire package.

Demolition permits must include Building and Electrical permits.

All permit applications must be completely filled out, including all telephone, fax numbers and Contractor’s e-mail address.

Building.

Roofs.

Shutters.

Electrical / Fire.

Mechanical.

Plumbing.

Fire sprinkler.

Backflow Preventors

Engineering.

Paving, Driveway.

Drainage, Curbing, Sidewalk.

Signed and sealed, for requirements of Architect or Engineer see South Florida Building Code section 302.2. Plans and Specifications. **

Compliance with Florida Building Code, 2004 the latest  Broward Edition. **

Compliance with Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction.

Compliance with Florida Energy Efficiency Code for Building Construction.

Compliance with City Engineering Standards.

Compliance with County and State Regulations.

Energy Calculations and E.P.I. card.

Submit three complete sets of plans.(Must be Sealed)

Must be mechanically reproduced on substantial paper FBC 106.3.1

Plot plan showing all occupied or unoccupied portions of the lot or lots.

Property Survey.

Registered Land Surveyor’s Certificate with duplicate copy for each set of plans.

Engineer’s Soil Bearing Statement, signed and sealed by Soil Engineer.

Floor plan.

Mean sea level (M.S.L.) of the top of all first floors on plans and permit application.

Utilities Department verifies that Utility Impact Fees have been paid.

Utilities Department checks projects that include any water or sanitary sewer main extensions, and that regulatory agency permits have been issued as well as Utilities Department criteria for bonding, easement, Developer Agreements and inspection fees.

Utilities Department verifies that provisions have been made in the plans for installation of an American Water Works Association Backflow Prevention Device.

If applicable, Utilities Department checks the need for pre-treatment of wastewater.

Roof plan with Truss Manufacturers layout plan, Truss Engineering, Building Designer’s signed approval statement on it, per Broward County Truss Policy.

Elevations.

Wall sections.

Use of occupancy of all parts of the building.

Approval of Drainage District as Applicable (Old Plantation Water Control District, Plantation Acres Improvement District, Broward County Department of Planning and Environmental Protection and South Florida Management District.

Plans for water and/or sanitary sewer main extensions, must be processed separately through the Plantation Utilities Department.

Ceiling detail, include U.L. design # and U.L. details.  Plenum ceilings require specifications on Structural, Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing Plans.

Complete Electrical Plans. [] Fault Current Calculations.

Complete Fire Alarm Plans and Specifications.

Battery Calculations.

Complete Mechanical Plans.

Manual  “J”.

Manual  “N”.

Complete Plumbing Plans.

Fire Sprinkler Plans and Calculations.

All other details to clearly show nature, character, and location of all work.

All Product Approvals must be approved by Architect of record and stamped approved before submitting.

Windows.

Doors.

Garage Doors.

Shutters.

Roof.

Fireplace.

Pre-fab buildings and structures must have State approved drawings.

D. P. E. P.  Review Stamp on each plan. ** Expires in 30 days if plans are not submited

D. P. E. P. Form. **

P.A.I.D. review and approved stamps (Plantation Acres). **

Septic tank must have approval of Health Department, submit approval form. **

Landscape Plans

Irrigation Plans