2. Review subdivision plans for compliance and make recommendations to City of Miami.

3. Review construction plans and assist with changes if needed.

4. Assist with preparation of construction plans and specifications for public works projects.

5. Maintain and update all City maps.

6. Inspect construction of curb and gutter, permanent streets, sanitation sewers, storm sewers, etc. by contractors, developers and city crews.

7. Coordinate activities and supervise department employees engaged in current projects, interpreting specifications and/or job orders.

8.  Inspect private property to insure complicance with the City nuisance ordinance.

DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES

The department provides for the effective implementation and maintenance of ordinances and policies related to land use, codes, and building regulations. The division is responsible for providing the following:

1. Review of all building plans for compliance with relevant codes and ordinances.
2. Collection of fees and issuance of permits for all construction related activities.
3. Inspection of all structures for code compliance.
4. Enforcement of building code requirements.
5. Provide city utility maps to developers and other City departments.
6. Provide current City Limits maps, zoning and annexation maps.

Currently, the City of Miami is utilizing:
1. The 1996 Edition of the BOCA Building Codes
2. The 1995 CABO One and TWO Family Dwelling Code
3. The 1995 International Plumbing Code
4. The 1996 International Mechanical Code
5. The 1996 National Electrical Code

BUILDING PERMIT INFORMATION

1. Summary of Past Yearly Building Permits
2. Building Permit Application
3. Inspection Permit Application
4. Submittal Requirements

Lisa Jewett Administrative Assistant P.O. Box 1288 Miami, OK 74355-1288 (918) 541-2329 E-mail: Lisa Jewett

Lisa serves as the administrative assistant to the City engineer/utility superintendent. She began working for the City of Miami in July 2002 as assistant bookkeeper for the utility billing office.

Lisa graduated from Parkwood High School in Joplin, Missouri in 1986 and attended Missouri Southern State College. She is skilled in finance/bookkeeping and banking. She holds an ODEQ Certification in Class D Water and Wastewater.

She is responsible for issuing all building permits, assigning inspections to construction code administrators, issuing contractor licenses and handling various projects with contractors as well as residents. She is also responsible for preparing the agenda and recording the minutes for the Board of Public Utilities.

Lisa is married to Jim and has one son, Jimmy.

David Patton Construction Code Administration Officer 1 P.O. Box 1288 Miami, OK 74355-1288 (918) 541-2228 E-mail: David Patton

David has been with the City of Miami since June 1981.

He has a Bachelor degree in Business and holds ODEQ certifications in class B wastewater, class C water, and class B laboratory.

Leonard Bachman Engineering Technician P.O. Box 1288 Miami, OK 74355-1288 (918) 541-2227 E-mail: Leonard Bachman

Leonard has been with the City of Miami since February 1999.

He has a Bachelor of Science and a Masters degree in Technical Education.

He also has a certification in drafting technology.

Leonard taught AutoCAD at NEO A&M College at the drafting level for six years.

Tim Morris Construction Code Administration Officer 2 P.O. Box 1288 Miami, OK 74355-1288 (918) 541-2229 E-mail: Tim Morris

Tim has been with the City of Miami since August 2005.

His responsibilities include: construction inspection and enforcment of all building code and floodplain development.

Frank Close Engineering Technician P.O. Box 1288 Miami, OK 74355-1288 (918) 541-2219 E-Mail: Frank Close

Frank has been with the City of Miami since June 2005.

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