November 2011

BUILDING DEPARTMENT

PHONE (914) 944-2770 FAX (914) 941-4837

INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING FOR

A GENERATOR PERMIT APPLICATION

1.  Completed application with notarized signature where indicated. Administrative Staff have been instructed not to accept incomplete permit applications.

2.  Three (3) copies of a Site Plan, which shall be legible and clear, locating all buildings and structures regulated by zoning locating the placement of the generator with measurements to all structures and property lines. All generators must comply with the principal building setbacks for the zone in which the parcel is located. If natural gas will be used as the fuel source, the CON EDISON JOB # must be written in the description line on the application.

3.  Three (3) copies of the Manufacturer’s specifications and installation instructions for the proposed generator. Demonstrating Compliance with Chapter 146, Noise, Section 146-2, Restrictions on Certain Noises, which states in part; that noises shall not be any louder than 65 DECIBELS at the property line nearest to the sound source.

4.  Separate permit applications for electric and plumbing are required and must be made by a licensed professional.

5.  LP Gas Tank placement requires a separate mechanical permit (if being used).

6.  Contractor must submit proof of worker’s compensation and disability insurances as required under New York State applicable laws. (Forms; CE-200, C-105.2, SI-12, DB-120.1, DB-155).

7.  Contractor must submit proof of liability insurance naming the Village of Briarcliff Manor, 1111 Pleasantville Road, Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. 10510 as certificate holder and additionally insured.

8. Filing fees: upon submission of above and payable to the Village of Briarcliff Manor.

Permit Fee: $27.50 per every $1,000.00 of purchase/installation cost
Permit Application Fee: $50.00
Certificate of Compliance Residential Fee: $100.00 Commercial Property Fee: $200.00

ONCE THE BUILDING INSPECTOR HAS DETERMINED THAT THE APPLICATION MEETS ALL APPLICABLE CODES, REGULATIONS AND FEES THE PERMIT WILL BE ISSUED AND MAILED TO THE APPLICANT.

IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT, OWNER, PERSON OR CORPORATION TO NOTIFY THE BUILDING DEPT. WHEN READY (24-HOUR NOTICE) AT (914) 944-2770, FOR SITE PROTECTION, FOOTING, FOUNDATION, FRAMING, INSULATION, PLUMBING, AND FINAL INSPECTIONS... INSPECTIONS ARE DONE ON TUESDAY (a.m.) AND THURSDAY (a.m.) ONLY.