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PERMITTING PROCEDURES
New Structures, Additions, Remodels, Garages, & Accessory Structures
SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. COMPLETED RESIDENTIAL IMPROVEMENT LOCATION PERMIT APPLICATION, (ILP) which also
includes the reverse side (or 2"d page) of this procedure sheet.
2. TWO SETS OF CONSTRUCTION PLANS: At least one set of the plans should be on paper no larger than 11
inches by 17 inches. If this is not possible an electronic PDF copy of plans should be emailed to
nmishler@carmel.in.gov , or a disc containing the electronic PDF copies shall be submitted, in addition to the paper
copies.
NEW MAIN STRUCTURES / ADDITIONS / ACCESSORY STRUCTURES, TWO SETS OF PLANS FOR SINGLE FAMILY,
TWO-FAMILY, AND TOWN HOMES, MUST BE SUBMITTED.* THESE SHOULD INCLUDE:
-Building Elevations -Electrical Plan -Foundation Plan -Floor Plans -Typical Wall Section
-If Manufactured Trusses are used, truss diagrams must be included with the building plans. Truss diagrams must be
STAMPED with the seal of the registered architect or engineer who is responsible for that design. ONLY Indiana
registrations will be recognized.
-A SITE (OR PLOT) PLAN SHOWING THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED INFORMATION:
a. Name and address of designer of plan, with date, Name and address of property owner
b. Lot number and subdivision name, or applicable general description
c. Lot drawn to scale —all dimensions: Including Lot/Property lines
d. Minimum front building setback line, per approved development plan (include all front yard)
e. All roads, alleys, sidewalks, driveways, rights -of -way, etc...
f. Any applicable flood plain area (Certificate of Elevation, if necessary)
g. Building pad elevation and lot corner elevations
h. All accessory buildings / structures — existing or proposed
i. Sewer and water lines, septic system, (tanks & filed system) and/or well locations
j. All drainage swales and subsurface facilities, drainage flow arrows (retention / detention areas, etc...)
k. Sump pump -- Show sump pump pit(s) and discharge line locations
I. Geothermal heat pump discharge locations
*NOTE: If land is not within a platted subdivision, a legal description is required.
-ONE (1) COPY OF THE SUBDIVISION CONSTRUCTION/DEVELOPMENT PLAN IS REQUIRED —FOR NEW DWELLING
UNIT STRUCTURES ONLY. Sometimes referred to as an "as -built," this plan should show the lot, the surrounding lots,
the building pad or building pad elevation, and the ground topography lines. Plans for the entire subdivision are NOT
required.
-If large equipment is being used, an approved Right of Way Permit from City of Carmel Engineering Office is required.
Please contact the Engineering Office at: (317)571-2441.
*NOTE: For all Town Home submittals two full sets of construction documents need submitted per Building covering all
options of each unit within the building.
REMODELS, TWO (2) SETS OF PLANS MUST BE SUBMITTED AND SHOULD INCLUDE:
-Floor Plans -Typical Wall Section
3. SEWER AND WATER PERMITS FOR NEW STRUCTURES OR ADDITIONS OVER 1,000 SQ. FT. Please
determine which utility company provides services to your construction site, and provide a copy of the utility permit.
a. Carmel Utilities: (317) 571-2443. A sewer and/or water permit should be purchased at the office of Building & Code
Services, prior to or at the time you are submitting your building permit application.
b. Clay Township Regional Waste District; (317) 844-9200.
C. Hamilton County Health Deft. (for wells and/or septic permits); (317) 776-8500
FURTHER NOTES / NOTICES:
CARMEL UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE (Z-625-17), SECTION 1.27 (B): "The Director shall approve or deny an improvement
location permit application within five business days from the date of his receipt of a fully completed written application form with all
required documentation attached, provided that the builder of record has on file an approved Builder Information Application. The
improvement location permit shall be issued if the proposed structure, improvement or use and its location conform in all respects to
this chapter and all other applicable law. The Director shall issue an improvement location permit for a use variance, a special use or
a planned district use only after all necessary governmental approvals have been granted. No improvement location permit shall be
issued for an addition, reconstruction or structural alteration to any building before an application has been made for a certificate of
occupancy."
y IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE -LISTED SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS, THE BUILDING INSPECTOR SHALL BE PROVIDED INFORMATION
RELATIVE TO COMMITMENTS MADE IN THE ZONING PROCESS FOR THE PROPERTY INVOLVED. THIS INCLUDES ANY PLAN
COMMISION, BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS, AND/OR DEPT. OF COMMUNITY SERVICES ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVALS REQUIRED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE REQUESTED BY, AND SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE BUILDING INSPECTOR, IF THE
SUBMITTED PLANS ARE NOT OF SUFFICIENT IN CLARITY OR DETAIL, TO INDICATE THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE WORK
PROPOSED AND TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE CODES AND ORDINANCES. PLEASE NOTE: IF ADDITIONAL
ITEMS FOR REVIEW ARE REQUESTED, REVIEW TIME MAY BE EXTENDED.
ALL CONSTRUCTION IS SUBJECT TO FIELD INSPECTION, AND SHOULD NOT BEGIN PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF THE
BUILDING PERMIT. ONCE THE PERMIT IS ISSUED, WORK SHOULD NOT BE POURED, INSULATED/COVERED, AND/OR OCCUPIED
PRIOR TO THE APPROPRIATE INSPECTION. Beginning prior to obtaining a building permit and/or proceeding with construction
beyond the stage of a required inspection without approval constitutes Late Fee penalties, per Section 1.29 of the Unified
Development Ordinance (Z-625-17).
BUILDING & CODE SERVICES; CITY OF CARMEL. One Civic Square; Carmel, IN 46032. Ph. (31 7) 571-2444.
Provide Sq. Ft. for entire structure for new single family home, if remodeling or for additions / accessory structures provide Sq. Ft. of work area:
BASEMENT
1st Floor
2nd Floor
3rd
Front
Rear
Total Sq.
TOTAL
(Finished and
Floor
Porch
Porch or
Ft. Of
Unfinished)
Sunroom
Garages
A
1A
3s_
Per the Adopted Indiana Energy Code that will be in effect for all New Buildings, Additions, Accessory Structures, and
Remodels. There are three methods of compliance to choose from. It is REQUIRED to indicate which compliance
that will be used at time of submittal. Please select from the following:
(Handout for Compliance of Energy Code can be picked up in our office or found at: http://www.carmel.in.gov/ )
Prescriptive (most restrictive)
Total UA (allows building
envelope trade-offs)
Performance (most flexible)
I, the undersigned, certify that all of the above listed information is shown completely and accurately on the attached plot or site
plan(s), construction plans, and any other submitted documentation, submitted with the building permit application to the City of
Carmel / Clay Township Department of Community Services. Under the penalties of Perjury (Indiana Code 35-44-2-1), I also hereby
affirm, under oath, that all of the information I have provided in the table above is true and accurate, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, and that I have not knowingly or intentionally provided or omitted any information that would tend to hide, obscure, or
otherwise mislead the Dept. of Community Services regarding the truth of the matters addressed therei .
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No right of way permit needed.