# § 4-8 Requisites for occupancy permit.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 4-8 Requisites for occupancy permit.

Balt., Md., Code art. 7, § 4-8 (2026)

(a) An occupancy permit issued by the Building Official:

  (1) is required for all new construction and substantial improvements in the Floodplain District; and

  (2) may not be issued until the Building Official has been provided with an elevation certificate that certifies the “as-built” elevations of the new construction or substantial improvements.

(b) When applicable, a dry floodproofing certificate is also required prior to the approval of the occupancy permit.

*History: Ord. 88-188*

*History: Ord. 11-516*

*History: Ord. 14-208*

*History: Ord. 21-020*