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Port Charlotte, FL 33948

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Residential Cage

Installation of an aluminum cage on residential property

Required Forms & Documents

All documentation: If applying in person, 2 original signed/sealed sets required; if applying online, 1 original signed/sealed set required

  • Application for Construction Permit 
  • Affidavit for Accessory Structures 
  • Notice of Commencement (1 copy signed and recorded): Any improvement for which the direct contract price is greater than $5,000. Must be submitted prior to scheduling the first inspection.
  • Drawings/Plans/Engineering: Plans must clearly indicate if the foundation is existing or is part of this permit. If existing, please provide the permit number. Must convey the full extent of proposed work – legible and of sufficient clarity. Drawings/plans need to be signed and sealed. If applying for a permit in person, plans must be wet or embossed with a signature. If applying for a permit online, plans must be digitally signed and sealed with a third-party verification (see User Information).
  • Site Plan 
  • Owner-Builder Permit Information: Please read this information about what and who may qualify for an Owner-Builder permit. An Owner-Builder Disclosure Statement Form must be completed.

Fees

At Time of Application
  • Building Flat: $90
  • Surcharge: $4
At Time of Issuance
  • Zoning Review: $22
  • Right-of-Way Review: $90

Note: Payments by check should be made payable to either "CCBCC" or Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners. Payments are also accepted by Mastercard or Visa credit or debit cards.

Licenses That Can Pull This Permit Type

  • Owner-Builder: Must not rent or sell the property within one (1) year of completion of the permit.
  • Certified Building
  • Certified General
  • Certified Residential
  • Certified Specialty Structure
  • Registered Building
  • Registered General
  • Registered Residential
  • Local Aluminum

Department Reviews

  • Building: A review of the proposed work to ensure that the structure will be in compliance with the applicable structural requirements of the Florida Building Code. This also includes wind loads and flood loads.
  • Zoning: A review the proposed work for compliance with the land development regulations. This includes zoning, setbacks and any other regulations pertaining to the location and type of structure.

Inspections

  • Dependent upon the project location and scope of work. Inspections will show on job card.

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