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Permit No.
City of Rosenberg
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION
2220 4
th
Street, Rosenberg, Texas 77471
Telephone: 832-595-3500 | Fax: 832-595-3501 | www.rosenbergtx.gov
Inspection Request Line: 832-595-3401 - Before 5:30 pm will be next business day, after 5:30 pm will be two business days
Project Address: _____________________
Subdivision: Lot: Block: Section Number:
Customer(s) Name:
Address: City: State/Zip:
Phone: Fax: E-mail:
Type of Work:
New Residential Total Sq. Footage: Residential Remodel Interior/Exterior
Total Heated/Cooled Sq. Footage: Residential Addition Sq. Footage:
Carport/Garage Sq. Footage: Demolition
Driveway Fencing (Over 7 ft. height)
Sidewalk Re-Roof
Storage Building (larger than 200 sq. ft.) Foundation/Leveling
Swimming Pool Other:
ALL RESIDENTIAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS MUST SUBMIT ONE HARD COPY AND ONE CD (IN
PDF FORMAT) OF PLANS, APPLICATION AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTATION FOR PERMIT
REVIEW!!!
Meter: For new/changed meter(s), impact fees will apply. See fee schedule attached for impact fees. Additional
tap fees may apply.
Please indicate the following:
No. of new or changed water meters:
Type: Domestic Irrigation Size:
Type: Domestic Irrigation Size:
Description of Work:
Valuation of Project: $
Contractor Information*: *Must be registered with the City of Rosenberg
Company Name:
Primary Contact(s): E-mail:
Address: City: State/Zip:
Office Phone #: Fax#: Cell#:
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Permit Review Check-Off List: Single Family Residence
Address: Total Sq Footage:
Heated/Cooled Sq Footage: Bedrooms Bathrooms
Requirements Are:
Permit application with total square footage; heated/cooled sq footage; valuation of
project
Plans comply with 2018 International Residential Code and local amendments
Plans comply with 2017 National Electrical Code
Plans comply with 2015 National Energy Code
Site plan:
o With all building lines & easements
o Flood plain information: elevation certificate if within flood plain or flood way
(to be reviewed on Form Survey submitted prior to framing inspection)
o Finish floor to be noted on plan: 12” above TOC/18” above natural grade/12”
above BFE which are even higher (to be reviewed on Form and Final Survey)
Engineered or Architect (Building Designer) set of plans with plan elevation type and
all options to be constructed marked
copies of an engineered foundation plan (show lot and block) with wet seal on one
copy
Provide a plan:
o Framing
o Plumbing layout
o Electrical layout
o HVAC layout/Manual J
Provide a plumbing riser diagram and a gas riser diagram
Provide an electrical load analysis
Provide a Res-check calculation report. (Energy rough-in & final inspection performed
by a code certified inspector and provided with Certificate of Occupancy paperwork)
Provide attic ventilation calculations
Provide type of termite treatment
Provide windstorm design for 110 MPH 3-second gust
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PLEASE NOTE: SEPARATE PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING,
MECHANICAL, AND IRRIGATION. A PENALTY FEE EQUAL TO 3X’S THE PERMIT FEE WILL BE
ASSESSED IF WORK IS STARTED WITHOUT A VALID PERMIT. APPROVED PERMIT BECOMES
VOID IF WORK OR CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZED IS NOT COMMENCED WITHIN 180 DAYS.
City of Rosenberg
The City of Rosenberg must receive with your permit application, two (2) sets of detailed drawings of any new
construction, alteration, or remodel project. A site plan is required with any new construction or addition. City
setback requirements must be met. The City of Rosenberg codes are available online at www.municode.com (Click
online library, Texas, and Rosenberg) or at www.rosenbergtx.gov.
The City of Rosenberg has adopted 2018 International Residential Code, 2015 National Energy Code, and
2017 National Electrical Code. All building construction plans should adhere to these building codes.
Insurance Requirements:
The City of Rosenberg general liability requirements for Building, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical contractors is
$500,000. Should the insurance be terminated or expire, no inspections will be performed until valid insurance is
received. This is a requirement for any permit that requires general liability insurance. The policy must show the City of
Rosenberg as a certificate holder.
General Information:
Permits will only be issued for lots on approved subdivision plat, on file with the Planning Department.
The City of Rosenberg collects water and wastewater impact fees in certain areas.
▪ Have your structure designed to meet 110 MPH-3 second gust wind speed.
Approved plans with City Approved stamp must be available on site for the Building Inspectors to view when
necessary.
▪ Address must be visible from the street.
Plan check fees are due upon submittal of information. All fees of building, water, sewer, and impact fees are
payable upon final approval of the building permit
Standard turn around for Plan Review is 10-15 Business Days, non-cumulative. Resubmittals are subject to the
same timeframe.
CITY OF ROSENBERG ACCEPTS CASH, CHECKS, AND MONEY ORDERS.
VISA AND MASTERCARD ARE ALSO ACCEPTED WITH A 5% SURCHARGE.
I hereby certify I have read and examined this document and know the same to be true and correct. All provisions of law and
ordinances governing this type of work will be complied with whether specified herein or not. I further understand that plans
submitted for approval will be subjected to a comprehensive check against municipal ordinance and building code. Any set of
plans that must be returned for modifications or corrections in order to come into compliance with ordinance or code will be
subject to rechecking in order of submittal. Under no circumstances will paid fees be refunded or transferred.
Applications and plans will be held for 180 days. After 180 days this application and plans will be voided and disposed
of unless a valid building permit is issued. All 3 pages must be filled in and submitted when making application for New
Residential Permit.
Signature of Owner or Authorized Agent Date
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
PLAN CHECK FEE:
IMPACT FEE:
PERMIT FEE:
APPROVED BY:
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