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2.1070 Condominium Conversion - Permit A royal. In order to obtain approval by the city manager of an application for a condominium conversion permit, the applicant must satisfy the following conditions and provide the follaw~ng documents as part of the permit application: ~a~ Buildin cede ins ectian and certificate of re airs. Prior to the application fora permit the developer, at his ar her expense, shall request the city to inspect the building or build- ~ngs to be converted for compliance with the Uniform Building Code, 1982 Edition, sections 104 and 203, and section 8.005~Z} of this code. The fee for this inspection sha11 be an amount set by the city building official, The inspection shall be completed within 7 days of a level apex's request unless the developer fai 1 s to pro- vide or refuses access to the inspector. The purpase of the in- spection is to insure that the building complies with the building code in effect at the time of construction of the building and that the building is not otherwise dangerous or unsafe. A copy of the inspector's report shall be provided by the developer to the city manager as part of the application for a permit. If any code vialat~on is found by the inspector, the developer shall provide as part of the application, a certificate of repairs by the inspec- tor showing correction of the violations. No developer, however, shall use this certificate or report in any advertisement ar indi- cate to anyone in any fashion, for the purpase of inducing a pur- chase of a condominium or cooperative unit, that the city or any of its departments has approved the building or unit for sale. ~b~ En ineer architect's certificate. The applicant shall supply tv the city manager a certified report from a qualified licensed engineer or registered architect describing the condition and expected useful life of all common elements including the roof, foundation, external and supporting wails, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, heating, all other major mechanical and utility systems, together with an estimate at current market prices of repair or replacement cysts for those items requiring immediate major repair or eventual replacement. The report shall separately list the condition and expected life of all components of common elements and shall include the approximate dates of installation of the commas elements and components and the dates and description of major repairs or renovations of the common elements and components. The report shall shave an each page the date of preparation of the report. It shal i clearly disclose which common elements caul d not be physically inspected and which estimates for these common ele- ments were not made 0n the basis of a physical inspection. The report shall identify the sources used in the provision of all infarmativn, including the condition of common elements, the esti- mates of expected useful life and repair and replacement costs. The report shall also contain a summary of all city building offi- cial records pertaining to each building's major repairs or reno- vat~ons. The definition of "major repair" and "major renovation" shall be set by administrative rules issued hereunder. ~c} A~aplicant's affidavit, The applicant shall file an affi- davit attesting ~to the truth of the following: 1. That the applicant has notified all tenants residing in the building to be converted and any affected neighborhood Ordinance - S