05-23-2016, 03:02 AM
A residence requires a permit.
Technically, the codes define "habitation", not "residence".
only if no electricity or plumbing is added
The limits of this have not been tested -- low-voltage wiring would be exempt (NEC 70), and a gravity-fed catchment might also be exempt.
I realize a lot of people ignore this
County ignores their own rules whenever it's convenient, so it's both fitting and proper that people ignore County's rules.
Technically, the codes define "habitation", not "residence".
only if no electricity or plumbing is added
The limits of this have not been tested -- low-voltage wiring would be exempt (NEC 70), and a gravity-fed catchment might also be exempt.
I realize a lot of people ignore this
County ignores their own rules whenever it's convenient, so it's both fitting and proper that people ignore County's rules.