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Work Exempt from Building Permits
City of Gonzales Development Permit required on all new
construction and substantial improvement, with the following exceptions:
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One-story
detached accessory structure used as tool and storage sheds, playhouses
and similar uses, provided the floor area does not exceed 120 square feet.
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Fences not over 6 feet high.
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Oil derricks.
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Retaining walls which are not over 4 feet in
height, measured from the bottom of the footing to the top of the wall,
unless supporting a surcharge or impounding Class I, II, or III-A liquids.
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Water tanks supported directly upon grade if
the capacity does not exceed 5,000 gallons and the ratio of height to
diameter or width does not exceed 2 to 1.
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Sidewalks and driveways not more than 30
inches above grade and nor over any basement or story below and which are
not part of any accessible route.
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Painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, cabinets, counter tops and similar
finish work.
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Temporary motion picture, television and theater stage sets and scenery.
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Prefabricated swimming pools accessory to a Group R-3 occupancy, as
applicable in Section 101.2, which are less than 24 inches deep, do not
exceed 5,000 gallons and are installed entirely above ground.
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Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural purposes
and not including service systems.
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Swings and other playground equipment accessory to one-and two-family
dwellings.
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Window awnings supported by an exterior wall of Group R-3, as applicable
in Section 101.2, and Group U occupancies
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Movable cases, counters and partitions not over 5 feet 9 inches in height.
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