Applicant (select one)
Owner
Owner's Agent
Contractor
Tenant
Owner's Name
Phone
Address
Alt Phone
City/State/Zip
Fax
Natural Gas
Public Sewer
Public Water
Floodplain
Wetlands
Historic Site
Contractor Name
Phone
Address
Alt Phone
City/State/Zip
Fax
Tenants Name
Phone
Address
Alt Phone
City/State/Zip
Fax
Accessibility only review
Alteration or Renovation
New structure
Addition
Change of occupancy
Primary Use
A1
A2
A3
A4
A5
B
E
F1
F2
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
I1
I2
I3
I4
M
R1
R2
R3
R4
S1
S2
U
Accessory Use
A1
A2
A3
A4
A5
B
E
F1
F2
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
I1
I2
I3
I4
M
R1
R2
R3
R4
S1
S2
U
Fire Suppression
full
partial
none
Description of Work
Total sq. ft. of existing floor area
Total sq. ft. of proposed floor area
Cost of Construction: Estimation of construction costs all trades $
Date submitted
Utilities (check each that apply)
Special characteristics (check if applicable)
Contractor (All contractors and subcontractors must be licensed in Amity Township
Tenant
Type of construction (e.g 1A, 1B etc)
Type of work to be performed (e.g. addition, renovation)
IA
IIA
IIIA
IVA
VA
IB
IIB
IIIB
IVB
VB
Floor Area
Existing vs. New
Sq. ft.
Sq. ft.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
Submit two copies of plans and specifications, one copy for Amity Township file and one copy to be returned with permit that must remain on site.
PLANS MUST BE PREPARED, DESIGNED AND SEALED BY A PA. REGISTERED ARCHITECT, ENGINEER OR DESIGN PROFESSIONAL.
An approved Land development plan must also be provided for all non-residential building permits. Provide an approved Erosion and Sedimentation Plan from the Berks County Conservation District for any earth disturbance greater than 5000 sq. ft. Permit may be denied due to lack of information or details for code review. ComCheck is acceptable for energy compliance. Sealed wood truss drawings if applicable must be submitted with application or available on site at the time of framing inspection.
The applicant, as authorized owner, certifies that all information on this application is correct and the work will be performed in accordance with the approved construction documents and the PA Act 45 Uniform Construction Code and an additional approved building requirements ammended by Amity Township. The property owner and applicant assume the responsibility of locating all property lines, easements, rights of ways, flood areas, etc. Issuance of a permit and review of construction documents shall not be construed as authority to violate, cancel or set aside any provisions of the codes or ordinances of Amity Township or any other governing body. The applicant certifies that he or she understands all the applicable code or ordinance inspection requirements and regulations.
I hereby certifiy the code administrator and code inspectors shall have the authority to enter areas covered by such permit at any reasonable hour to enforce the provisions of the codes applicable to such permit. Building will not be occupied until all known violations are corrected and a Certificate of Occupancy has been issued by Amity Township. This project will be This project will be constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications as submitted Any changes to the approved documents must be filed with Amity Township and approved prior to commencing with the changes
Fees will be assessed at the time of plan review and will be due upon completion of building permit
E Mail
Amity Township Non-Residential Building Permit
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