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(4) Issue upon request a certificate of approval for any work approved by the administrative authority; (5) Condemn and reject all work done or being done or materials used or being used which do not in all respects comply with the provisions of this code and amendments thereto; (6) Order changes in workmanship and materials essential to obtain compliance with all provisions of this code; (7) Investigate any construction or work regulated by this code and issue such notices and orders as provided in this code; and (8) Keep a complete record of all essential transactions." 2. Section 5 -19 of Bill No. 270, Draft 3, is amended to read as follows: "Section 5 -19. Permit required. (a) No person, firm, or corporation shall erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, convert, or demolish any building or structure in the County, or cause the same to be done, without first obtaining a separate building permit for each building or structure from the building official; provided that one permit may be obtained for a dwelling and its accessories, such as fence, retaining wall, pool, storage and garage structures. (b) Permits will be further required for, but not limited to, the following: (1) All Television /Radio Communication Towers, etc., not regulated by the Public Utility Commission. (2) Complete new installations of all solar water heating systems, or the complete replacement of existing system with all new components, or relocating of panels from roof to ground or vice versa, along with plumbing and electrical permits. (3) Construction or renovation of Handicap Accessible routes from parking lot to building or from building to building on a lot. (4) Water tanks or catchments, [regardless of height or size.] greater than 5,000 gallons or with a height to diameter or width ratio greater than 2:1. (5) Retaining walls four feet and higher. Stepped or terraced retaining walls 8' -0" of each other are considered to be one wall when determining wall height. EXCEPTIONS: A permit is not required for: (1) Work located primarily in a public way, public utility towers, bridges, and poles, mechanical equipment not specifically regulated in this code, and hydraulic flood control structures. (2) Temporary structures used during the construction of a permitted structure, temporary buildings, platforms, and fences used during construction or for props for films, television or live plays and performances.