Residential Addition

Projects May Require Planning Board Approval Prior to Building Permit Submittal

Plan Reviews

Building-All Trades, Environmental, Planning, Public Works, Urban Forestry Group

Inspections*

Notice of Commencement- Certificate, Erosion Control, Pile Log Report, Termite Treatment -Certificate, Foundation, Slab, Elevation Certificate Under Construction, Columns, Beams, Framing, Thermal Insulation- Certificate, Trusses, Sheathing, Drywall/ Metal Lath, Fire Stopping Affidavits, Planning Final, Public Works Final, Elevator, Elevation Certificate Final, Building Final (last inspection all others must be approved prior to scheduling).*Not all inspections listed may be required.

Required Construction Documents for Submittal: Digitally or electronically signed and sealed drawings – (Visit the Online Permitting Resource Center).

Construction Documents

Department Review

Site Survey Signed & Sealed Topographic/Boundary Survey All Departments
Architectural Plans All Departments
Structural Plans Structural
Electrical Plans Electrical
Mechanical Plans Mechanical
Plumbing Plans Plumbing
Tree survey Urban Forestry Group

* Site Plan must show setbacks, both existing and proposed structures, property lines, lot dimensions, and grade elevation as per survey. It must also include all proposed structures such as fences/walls, accessory buildings, pool, decks, walkways, mechanical equipment, etc. as may be required for scope.

** All elevations must include the following in NGVD values: BFE, Grade, Adjusted Grade, Freeboard (if applicable).

***Review of construction documents may require additional departments

Supporting Documents that May be Required:

Construction Documents

Department Review

Structural Calculations Structural
As-built Elevation Certificate - existing building Building
Geotechnical Report Structural
Special Inspector Forms Structural
Product Approval with specification on installations Fire, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural,

Planning for the location

Heating/Cooling Sizing Load Calculations (AC replaced not an exact changeout) Mechanical
Energy Calculation Form Mechanical
Tree Disposition (if applicable) Urban Forestry Group
Tree Protection Plan (if applicable) Urban Forestry Group
Approved Tree Removal Permit (if applicable) Urban Forestry Group, Planning
Drainage Calculations Report Public Works
Percolation Test Report Public Works
Public Works – Stormwater Utility Fee Worksheet Public Works
All proposed mechanical equipment and/or allowable encroachments within required yards shall be indicated on setbacks and floor elevation. Planning
Construction Site Sediment and Erosion Control Affidavit Environmental
DRB, HPB, BOA recorded order or Determination of Architectural Significance (if applicable) scanned into plans after cover sheet. Include any approved Variances - Scanned into plans. Planning
Completed City of Miami Beach Residential Zoning Data Sheet scanned into plans. Zoning Data Sheet may not be altered or modified in any way. Planning
Miami Dade County Building Tax Assessed Value or Cash Building Value Appraiser Building
Provide all required shaded diagrams and calculations (Lot Coverage, Unit Size, Front Yard Open Space, Rear Yard Open Space). Planning

Required Additional Agency Approval

Miami-Dade County Approval and Documents to include:

  • DERM
  • Air Quality
  • Drainage Well Permit from DERM (if applicable)DERM Sewer Capacity Certification Letter
  • WASD Ordinance 89-95 Compliance Form and proof of payment
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