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Building Ordinance continued: -2- for each application that involves the construction, installation or modifi- cation of a septic tank or absorption field or well shall show the location of the septic tank, absorption field and well and the location of the neighboring septic tanks, absorption fields and wells" 6. Contractor's License and Bond Section 106. 2 is amended to read: "Any person engaging in the construction business as defined in Chapter 468, Part II, Florida Statutes, shall be required to establish his competence and qualifications to be registered or certified as therein provided by satisfactorily passing the state examination with the following modifications: (a) Any person holding a current state, county or municipal license for Indian River County, as a contractor, general contractor, building contractor or residential building contractor who has not previously passed the state examination is required to do so before a county occupational license shall be issued to that person. (b) This ordinance shall have no effect on current occupational licenses but any person failing to comply with subparagraph (a) above shall not be issued a renewal license except those persons who can furnish proof to The Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board that he has actively engaged in the business of contracting in Indian River County, Florida, at least two out of the last three years prior to the effective date of this ordinance shall be entitled to register and be certified as provided in Florida Statute 468. 105(2)(b). (c) No residential building contractor shall be authorized to do business in Indian River County, F7, ida, after the effective date of this ordinance unless he has qualified ,der the provisions of this ordinance. No bond shall be required under this Code. 7. Permits Issued Upon Affidavits. Section 106. 5 is amended to read: "Whenever a permit is to be issued in reliance upon an affidavit as provided in Section 105. 6 or whenever the work to be covered by a permit involves construction under conditions which, in the opinion of the Building Official, are hazardous or complex, the Building Official shall require that the architect or engineer who signed the affidavit or made the drawings or computations, shall supervise such work, be responsible for its conformity with the approved drawings, and forthwith upon its completion make and file with the Building Official written affidavit that the work has been done in conformity with the approved plans and with the structural provisions of the code. In the event such architect or engineer is not available, the owner shall employ in his stead a competent person or agency whose qualifications are approved by the Building Official. The Provisions of this section shall be in addition to inspections as required by this Code and not in lieu thereof. " 8. Schedule of Permit Fees. Section 107. 4 is amended to read: "On all buildings, structures or alterations requiring a building permit as set forth in Section 105, a fee shall be paid in accordance with a schedule of fees as established by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, by Resolution. One-half of the required fee as estimated by the Building Official shall be paid at the time of filing the application and the balance of the fee shall be paid when the Building Permit is issued. "