What codes regulate construction in Villa Park?

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1. What projects require a building permit?
2. Why are permits necessary?
3. What is required to submit a permit?
4. How long does it take to process and issue a building permit?
5. Do I need a permit to replace a fence on my property?
6. Who or what is J.U.L.I.E.?
7. How close to the lot line can a shed be installed and how tall can a shed be?
8. Can a homeowner do their own electrical work?
9. What codes regulate construction in Villa Park?
10. To what degree is the general contractor or owner responsible for the conditions of the job site and streets during construction?
11. If I am hiring a contractor, will the contractor ensure that the proper permits are obtained?
12. What do I do with the building permit placard I was given?
13. How long is a building permit valid for?
14. What if my permit expires?
15. What if I need to modify the approved permit plans after I have received permit approval?
16. What is a Plat of Survey and how can I get a Plat of Survey?
17. I would like to be my own general contractor; must I, as a homeowner, be a licensed contractor with the Village?
18. What is a stop-work order?
19. If I do any work to my home, will my property taxes be increased?
20. What are the guidelines for running a business from my home?
21. How do I find the zoning of my property?