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evidence of skill in the work or trade for which a license is sought, together with other documentation required herein. Satisfactory evidence of skill must be demonstrated to the Building Commissioner, by submission of any or all of the following: (1) An affidavit from the applicant which describes the manner in which he has been actively engaged in the licensed area for a period of five or more years and which otherwise describes his expertise, including formal education, testing or specialized training and certification; (2) A complete list of the names, addresses and phone numbers of clients or other contractors for whom they have performed work in this or any trade and a description of the projects involved; (3) If applicable, a current license or certification by the State of Ohio in any field or trade; (4) If applicable, a current license or certificate issued by any trade council, testing institution, accredited board or other trade group, together with examination results; and (5) A copy of any licenses or registration certificates issued by any other state or municipality, including any examination results. (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. (f) 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