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CI7'Y OF NORTH OLMSTED (e) Evidence of Compliance. All applications for local license and registration certificate shall include the following documentation, to be supplied by the applicant: (1) A certificate of insurance for general liability for bodily injury and property damage in the amount of $250,000.00; (2) A certificate of insurance for construction claims and unworkmanlike performance in the amount of $250,000.00; (3) A certificate of coverage from the Bureau of Workers' Compensation; and (4) Federal tax or payroll identification number or Regional Income Tax Account number or other evidence of registration and/or certification of compliance with RITA withholding. ( fl Issuance of Certificate. The Building Commissioner, upon receipt of all required fees, documentation and evidence of compliance necessary to satisfy the provisions herein, shall issue or deny a certificate of registration for a state licensed contractor pursuant to subsections (c) and (e); shall issue or deny a local license certificate pursuant to subsection (d) and (e) ; or shall issue or deny both forms of certification to qualified applicants. An application shall not be deemed to have been approved until the Building Commissioner has examined such application, determined therefrom that the applicant has satisfied the requirements of Section 1317.04, and has issued a certificate for local license or a certificate for registration of state licensee or both. (g) Appeals. The applicant for a local license or registration certificate may appeal from the denial by the Building Commissioner to the Board of Building Code Appeals. The Board shall hear and decide the appeal at its next regular meeting. At the discretion of the Board of Building Code Appeals, after a review of records and an oral examination, a temporary local license certificate may be issued but not to exceed two years in duration. After the two- year probationary period, the applicant may reapply to the Building Commissioner and, upon appeal, the Board shall either deny or affirm the application. An applicant for a local license certificate or a probationary local licensee may obtain a state license or certification and also apply for registration thereof under subparagraph (c), which registration shall be independent of the local license requirement with respect to the work or trade so licensed by the State. (h) Records. The Building Commissioner shall keep a record of all certificates of registration and certificates for local licenses, and together with other documentation forming the basis for the issuance, or the denial thereof, on file for not less than three years. (Ord. 2002-124. Passed 10-1-02.) 1315.04 POWERS AND DUTIES. The Board of Building Code Appeals, subject to the authority conveyed by Article VII, Section 1 of the Charter, shall have the power to: (a) Affirm or reverse, in whole or in part, or modify, any decision of the Building Commissioner interpreting the provisions of this Part Thirteen - Building Code; (b) Vary the application of any provision of this Building Code to any particular case, when in its opinion, enforcement thereof would do manifest injustice, would be contrary to the spirit and the purpose of this Building Code or the public interest; (c) Determine if any material or method of construction may be used, even though not specifically authorized by this. Building Code, and specify the manner in which such materials and methods shall be used; (d) Determine any requirement for the strength or stability of an existing or proposed building or structure, or for the safety or health of the occupants thereof, not specifically covered by this Building Code, or not readily interpretable from the provisions of this Building Code; *?* 1315.12 VARIATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS. The Board of Building Code Appeals, after public hearing may vary the application of any provision of this Building Code to any particular case when, in its opinion, enforcement thereof would be manifest injustice, would be contrary to the spirit and purpose of this Building Code or public interest or when, in its opinion, the interpretation of the Building Commissioner should be modified or reversed. A decision of the Board to vary the application of any provision of this Building Code or to modify an order of the Commissioner shall specify in what manner such variation or modification is made, the conditions upon which it is made and the reasons therefore. 5200 Dover Center Road, North Olmsted, Ohio 44070 - Phone: (440) 716-4134 - Fax: (440) 777-5889 RoteD@north-olmsted.com - www.north-olmsted.com