{"id":41,"date":"2022-06-07T13:51:53","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T17:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2022-07-19T13:51:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T17:51:42","slug":"permits-required","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/zoning\/permits-required\/","title":{"rendered":"Permits Required"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Projects that require permits and adherence to UCC-adopted building&nbsp;codes under Pennsylvania\u2019s Uniform Construction Code.&nbsp;<br>\uf02d All new residential construction&nbsp;<br>\uf02d All additions to existing residential construction, including:&nbsp;<br>o Construction adding one or more stories on top of an existing dwelling&nbsp;<br>o Construction increasing the perimeter of an existing dwelling&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Installing a new manufactured (HUD-Code) home \u2013 Only items installed on-site&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Installing a new industrialized (modular) home \u2013 Only items installed on-site&nbsp;<br>\uf02d All attached garages&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Detached garages, carports, sheds, or greenhouses 1,000 square feet or larger that are&nbsp;accessory to a single-family dwelling&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Detached garages, carports, sheds, or greenhouses 120 square feet or larger that are&nbsp;accessory to a two-family dwelling or townhouse&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Enclosing an existing porch or patio&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Installing or building a sunroom or \u201cthree-seasons\u201d room&nbsp;<br>\uf02d New decks greater than 30 inches above ground level at any point around the&nbsp;perimeter of the deck&nbsp;<br>\uf02d New decks with roofs or coverings (any height above ground level)&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Installing hot tubs and spas (indoors or outdoors)&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Constructing an in-ground swimming pool (inside or outside)&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Installing any swimming pool (including inflatable) with a water depth of 24 inches&nbsp;or more&nbsp;<br>\uf02d New fences higher than 6 feet&nbsp;<br>\uf02d New retaining walls higher than 4 feet&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Structural alterations to existing dwellings (\u201cStructural alteration\u201d is not defined, but&nbsp;does not include minor framing changes needed to replace existing windows or&nbsp;doors.)&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Changes to an existing means of egress, including: exit doors, stairs, handrails,&nbsp;guards, and ramps&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Any portion of a dwelling or residential accessory structure that will be used for&nbsp;commercial purposes (open to employees or the public). Examples include:&nbsp;professional or business offices, notaries, beauty shops, nail salons, barber shops, car&nbsp;or equipment repair&nbsp;<br>\uf02d Emergency repair if a permit application is submitted to the BCO within 3 days<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Projects that require permits and adherence to UCC-adopted building&nbsp;codes under Pennsylvania\u2019s Uniform Construction Code.&nbsp;\uf02d All new residential construction&nbsp;\uf02d All additions to existing residential construction, including:&nbsp;o Construction adding one or more stories on top of an existing dwelling&nbsp;o Construction increasing the perimeter of an existing dwelling&nbsp;\uf02d Installing a new manufactured (HUD-Code) home \u2013 Only items installed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":37,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-41","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41\/revisions\/130"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}