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(7) Give such other data such as but not limited to the following: Occupancy Group; Types of <br /> Construction; Major floor area; Accessible floor area; Setbacks; Distance to nearest building, <br /> etc.; other information as may be required by the building official. <br /> Section 5 -21. Posting of building permit. <br /> Work requiring a permit shall not be commenced until the permit holder or an agent of the permit <br /> holder shall have posted, in a conspicuous place on the site, the building permit. The building permit <br /> shall be readily visible for the building official to identify and make all required inspections. Failure to <br /> comply with this provision shall subject the violator to a $25 fine. <br /> Section 5 -22. Expiration. <br /> (a) Every permit issued by the building official under the provisions of this code shall expire by <br /> limitation and become null and void (i) three (3) years after the date of issuance, or (ii) 120 days <br /> from the date of issuance if the building or work authorized by the permit is not commenced by <br /> such date. A permit shall expire if the building or work authorized by the permit is suspended or <br /> abandoned for a period of 120 days or more at any time after the work has commenced. In the <br /> event of strikes or other causes beyond the control of the builder, the building official may extend <br /> the aforementioned three (3) year or 120 day periods. The extension of time granted shall be a <br /> reasonable length of time but in no case exceed six (6) months. Requests for an extension must be <br /> made in writing to the building official. No exceptions will be allowed for building permits issued <br /> prior to the adoption of this code. <br /> (b) Upon expiration of a permit, all work shall cease and shall not be recommenced until a new permit <br /> is obtained. The building official may waive the requirements for submittal of plans and <br /> specifications in connection with a permit renewal if the work previously permitted remains the <br /> same, no amendments have been made to the building code affecting the work, and previously <br /> approved plans are still on file. When the building official determines that plans need not be <br /> submitted, the original plans, stamped and approved by the building official, shall be the renewed <br /> permit plans. <br /> Section 5 -23. Reserved. <br /> Section 5 -24. Reserved. <br /> Division 3. Construction Documents. <br /> Section 5 -25. Construction documents required. <br /> (a) Two sets of plans and specifications shall be submitted for dwelling (R -3 Occupancy) and <br /> accessory structures for dwellings. Three sets of plans and specifications shall be submitted for all <br /> other occupancies. <br /> (b) Plans, specifications, engineering calculations, diagrams, soil investigation reports, code search, <br /> special inspection and structural observation programs and other data shall constitute the submittal <br /> documents and shall be submitted in one or more sets with each application for permit. <br /> (c) All plans and specifications relating to work which affects the public safety or health and for which <br /> a building permit is required shall be prepared, designed and stamped by a duly registered <br /> professional engineer or architect in accordance with chapter 464, Hawaii Revised Statutes. For <br /> residential (R -3 Occupancies) and accessory (U Occupancies) only, plans and specifications shall <br /> be designed and stamped by a professional architect or structural engineer when any of the <br /> following applies: <br /> (1) Single story structure and more than 600 square feet of floor area for R -3 Occupancy. <br /> 8 <br />