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Application is hereby made to the City of Rollingwood, Texas, for a permit to construct, alter or move a building, structure,
gas line, or fence, or to store building materials or equipment on the property as outlined below and in accordance with the
plans and specifications submitted herewith, and in full conformity with provisions and regulations of all ordinances of the
City of Rollingwood. NO CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION IS ALLOWED IN ROLLINGWOOD WITHOUT A POSTED
BUILDING PERMIT.
Address Zoning R
Legal Description: Lot Block Subdivision
Owner Name
Architect
Address City/State/Zip
Telephone Email Contact
Contractor/Builder
Address City/State/Zip
Telephone Email Contact
Structural Engineer
Address City/State/Zip
Telephone Email Contact
Sq Ft of House Total Sq Ft Remodel (upstairs & downstairs) % House Remodel __________
Describe Proposed Work:
Projected Cost $___________________
THIS HOUSE REMODEL INVOLVES THE FOLLOWING GAS FIRED APPLIANCES:
HVAC: YES___NO___ OVEN: YES___NO___ COOKTOP: YES___ NO___
OTHER: PLEASE EXPLAIN _________________________________________________________________________
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THE UNDERSIGNED DOES SOLEMNLY SWEAR that to the best of their knowledge the above statements concerning this
application are true and correct, and the undersigned has reviewed and understands the applicable portions of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Rollingwood, and the undersigned acknowledges that work authorized pursuant to this permit
must be performed in conformance with the applicable regulations, including those pertaining to the manner of the
performance of the work and restrictions on times when work may be performed. Work performed in violation of the City’s
regulations may be the subject of a stop-work order or request for injunctive relief, and the undersigned, as permittee,
assumes all risk of loss damage or loss to improvements and personal property resulting from a lawful order to cease any
work not performed in accordance with applicable regulations.
Owner Certification
(Owner Signature) (Printed Name) (Date)
Contact Telephone Email
City Use
Application Receipt Date Application Filing Date
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signature
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Address
OWNER CONTACT INFORMATION
Owner of Structure
Owner Address City/State/Zip
Telephone Fax Email
If owner is in process of purchasing home, the city will require a copy of the deed, stamped by Travis County
before Permitting
FEES
The applicable filing fees pursuant to City Code of Ordinances Appendix A Fee Schedule are to be paid when the
application is submitted. Required inspections will be invoiced at $75 each when the Permit is issued.
First Submission:
Interior Remodel: $225 $_______________
Window Replacement: $75 $_______________
Area Multiplier: Project Sq Ft_________ @ $.25/sq ft $
Resubmission:
Remodel: $175 (required if plans change) $
TOTAL FILING FEE $
(a) Appendix A Fee Schedule Sec A1.003 requires applicants to pay all consultant fees incurred by the city in
reviewing their applications, issuing building permits and ensuring compliance with the approved construction
plans as well as building codes and ordinances adopted by the city. In addition to the deposits and filing fees
paid at application submittal, the applicant will receive periodic invoices for costs incurred by the city during the
term of the permit. Those invoices will be for required inspections when the building permit is issued and
costs of building permit renewal, close out of the building permit and issuance of the certificate of occupancy.
(b) When consultant fees are anticipated to be substantial, the city secretary will, upon receipt of an application,
establish a deposit amount that is equivalent to the estimated consultant fees expected to be incurred in
connection with the application, and the applicant must deposit this amount with the city prior to any review,
inspection, or processing work being initiated by the city. A revised deposit amount may be established at any
time when consultant fees are substantially different than originally estimated, and additional amounts payable
or amounts refundable will be due at the time of issuance to the applicant of notice of a revised deposit amount.
When a deposit is established, no application will be considered complete or may be accepted until this deposit
is paid.
City Use
Application Filing Date: ____________ City Posting: Not Applicable Date ONE Date:
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Owner Notification:
Not Applicable Notification Method Notification Date
Site Plan Review:
Not Applicable City Engineer
(Date delivered) (Dates received - Recommendation)
Fire Marshal Plan Review:
Not Applicable Fire Marshal
(Date delivered) (Date received) (Notes Recommendation)
B.O. Plan Review:
Accepted Denied Date Building Permit # Exp Date Notified
FEE ORDINANCE CONTINUED
(c) Alternate procedure for substantial consulting fees. For large or complex development projects and other
applications where an estimate of fees is determined to be impracticable, the city secretary or building official will provide
a list of the types of review, inspections, and determinations to be made by city consultants, together with hourly or
customary fees charged by relevant consultants for the work. In the case of any ongoing inspection or review activities,
such as utility construction review, a description of the anticipated incidence of such consultant work may be provided. In
cases with protracted consultant activity, periodic invoices for costs incurred by the city may be issued to the applicant
and shall be due and payable within 30 days of the date of issuance.
(d) Fees to be charged against deposit. When a deposit is paid, all consultant fees incurred by the city that are
associated with the application will be charged against this deposit. Upon completion of the review process, the applicant
must pay any fees incurred by the city in excess of the deposit. Any excess deposit remaining after the payment of all fees
will be returned to the applicant.
(e) No approvals issued until all fees paid. No approvals will be issued by the city in connection with the application until
all fees have been paid, whether in a case where a deposit is paid, or otherwise.
(Ordinance 2015-01-21 adopted 1/21/15)
Cash and checks made payable to "City of Rollingwood" are accepted.
For questions, and delivery of application, plans and filing contact:
Carrie Caylor
THE CITY OF ROLLINGWOOD
Phone +1 (512) 327-1838
403 Nixon Dr. Rollingwood, TX 78746-5512
www.rollingwoodtx.gov
Email:ccaylor@rollingwoodtx.gov
If you claim that any materials submitted or to be submitted in connection with this application: (i) are privileged
or confidential; (ii) would cause substantial competitive harm if disclosed to the public; or (iii) are otherwise
excepted from disclosure pursuant to the Texas Public Information Act, please provide on a separate page the
detailed basis of such a contention. The City may rely on such information in determining whether to seek an
opinion of the Texas Attorney General regarding any applicable exception to disclosure under the Public
Information Act in response to a public information request for any such materials.
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All applicants are urged to review the City’s Code of Ordinances which is essential to understanding the
regulations and requirements affecting properties in the Residential Zoning District. This information will also
provide guidance for preparation of an informative and complete application. Chapter 14 Zoning Divisions 1-
4 provide definitions and requirements for all Zoning Districts; Division 5 contains regulations specific to the
Residential Zoning District, and Division 16 provides invaluable information for preparing and submitting the
Residential Building Permit Application. Chapter 3 Building Regulations provides specific construction
requirements and lists the codes that have been adopted by reference and made a part of the City’s Code of
Ordinances. Certain Sections of the ordinances are referenced throughout this Checklist as they apply to the
items being discussed.
The Ordinances can be accessed by the following link or on the City’s website rollingwoodtx.gov by selecting
Codes and Regulations, then City Code of Ordinances.
CHECKLIST FOR APPLICATION
Submit Completed Residential Building Permit Application page 1 signed by the owner;
or
Completed Residential Building Permit Application page 1 signed by owner’s agent, and
Owner’s letter authorizing the agent to act on their behalf for purposes of this building
permit is attached;
Completed Residential Building Permit Application page 2, and
Required filing fee is attached; and
Completed Residential Building Permit Application Checklist pages 3-4.
Attach required state licenses for all mechanical, electrical and plumbing contractors or
subcontractors working on the construction project.
Provide RES-CHECK Energy Compliance Certificate
Recorded subdivision plat of the property in compliance with the requirements of Article
10.02 showing the property as a platted lot in a platted subdivision and recorded by
Travis County Clerk’s office. Reference: Chapter 10 Article 10.02 Subdivision
ordinance.
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CHECKLIST FOR PLANS
Submit plans that have been prepared based on the following guidelines and
additional requirements of the City’s Code of Ordinances referenced above. A
copy of the plans with the Building Official “Approved” stamp will be attached to
the Building Permit for posting at the job site in accordance with Chapter 3 Sec
3.02.010:
Two set of plans with emailed pdf
Residential plot plan reflecting existing and proposed structures and the location of all
building setback lines and easements and the septic tank and field serving the property,
if any. For New Construction, this would be a survey of the property prepared by a
registered surveyor showing setback lines and easements. Reference: Chapter 14 Sec
14.02.854 Site plan requirements.
Construction documents required by the International Residential Code, 2015 edition with
amendments chapter 1, section 106 of the International Building Code, as amended from
time to time, including, but not limited to, sealed plans for new foundations or changes to
existing foundations, construction plans for framing, masonry, electrical, plumbing,
mechanical and roofing.
Construction plans shall be sealed by a licensed architect, licensed engineer, licensed
interior designer, or certified building designer.
Plans for demolition of load-bearing walls shall be sealed by a licensed professional
engineer and accompanied by a letter from a professional engineer.
Residential fire sprinkler system required for all new homes and remodels affecting 50%
or more of the square footage of the home. For purpose of calculating the percent of the
square footage of the home directly affected by the remodel, the square footage of the
remodeled area shall be divided by the total square footage of the home prior to the
remodel. The result of that division shall then be multiplied by 100 to achieve the percent
of the remodel. The sprinkler system is to be designed and installed in accordance with
the latest version of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 13D. For assistance,
contact Travis County ESD No. 9, 512/539-3400, 1301 S Capital of TX Hwy, Bld B Ste
123, Austin, TX 78746. Reference: Chapter 5 Sec. 5.01.013 Sprinkler system required
for certain buildings.