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PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
AMENDMENT TO BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 102 Building and Building Regulations, Article III - Building Code, Section 102-105 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 102-105. - Administration and enforcement.
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(4) Enforcement.
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3. Methods of Enforcement.
a. Registration for Building Work.
(1) Contractors Registration Record. The Building Commissioner shall have the authority to create a secure, physical document or electronic database as may be necessary or prudent to record name address and other contact information for every person, firm, or corporation engaged in constructing, altering, repairing, relocating, or demolishing the whole or any part of buildings or structures, or related appurtenances, within the unincorporated area of Cook County. This record shall be entitled the "Contractors Registration Record," and shall transfer as necessary all information from the current registration book or records. Any such document or database shall record the name and address of each person, firm or corporation, and the name of any individual comprising any such firm or corporation. The Building Commissioner shall ensure that all data provided for the Contractors Registration Record is securely and accurately recorded and maintained.
(2)(1) Registration of persons, firms, or corporations. Every person, firm, or corporation must register its name and address in the Contractors Registration Record, in the method prescribed by the Building Commissioner, before undertaking the erection, enlargement, alteration, repair, relocation, or demolition of any building or structure for which permits are required by this Ordinance. In the case of a firm or corporation, the names of each individual comprising the firm and the names of each officer or a corporation shall be so registered. No permit shall be granted for the erection, ...
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