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Environmental Health and Safety
Office of Code Administration
Values:
  Quality
  Integrity and trust
  Professionalism
  Public service
  Efficiency

Vision: Protecting the health, safety, and welfare of the University community by creating better buildings and a safer community.

Mission:
The Office of Code Administration will provide the University community with expeditious, quality construction and building code support for the maintenance and growth of a fast changing, safety conscious university environment. The Office will not relent until administration of codes and safety initiatives become second nature to construction project managers.


Building Code Management

The Office of Code Administration (within the Environmental Health & Safety unit) issues construction permits. Prior to occupancy, periodic inspections and issuance of a certificate of compliance are performed by the Office of Code Administration. Activities of this program include:
  • Determination of Work Requiring Construction Permit
  • Identifying Permitting Agency
  • Application for Construction Permit
  • Issuance of Construction Permit
  • Issuance Of Certificate Of Compliance
  • Reporting Permit Activity