Parowan planners propose exempting routine reroofing from building permits unless structural work is involved
The commission directed staff to draft code language exempting remove-and-replace roofing from the city's building-permit requirement provided roof framing or load-bearing elements are not altered; permits would remain required for structural changes.
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Commissioners reviewed whether standard reroofing should require a building permit under local code. Staff noted that the current code's literal reading could require a permit for "repair" work and that the prior building inspector had required a $250 permit for a reroofing job.
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