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Residential Construction Process
STEP 1: Applicant Research
STEP 1: Applicant Research
Consider getting a Survey to confirm property lines, setbacks and easements
Check flood plain (current
FEMA Maps
)
Gather property deed and tax ID number (Geographic id); visit
Cameron County Appraisal District CAD Map
Is a permit required? For Residential Construction, reference International Residential Code 2018, Section 105.2
Get an address letter from
Engineering Department
Get Letter of Availability of Service from Utility Company (water, sewer and electrical provider)
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STEP 1: Applicant Research
STEP 2: Zoning
STEP 3: Plan Review
STEP 4: Revisions
STEP 5: Permit Issuance
STEP 6: Construction / Inspections
STEP 7: Certificate of Occupancy
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