February 04, 2012
Building Official/Cornerstone Inspection:
Glenn Lindsey
gkgslindsey1@aol.com
Director of Community Services:
Natalie Huestis
NHuestis@cityofmarshall.com
PSB Receptionist:
Colleen Webb
CWebb@cityofmarshall
Hours:
7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Phone:
City: 269.789.4604
Cornerstone: 269.729.9244
Fax:
City: 269.789.4628
Cornerstone: 269.729.9254
Location:
City: Public Service Building
900 S. Marshall Ave.
Marshall, MI 49068
Cornerstone:
107 S. Capital Ave.
Athens, MI 49011
Mailing Address:
Town Hall
323 W. Michigan Ave.
Marshall, MI 49068
Cornerstone:
P.O. Box 190
Athens, MI 49011
Building Safety
Common Solutions
- Find pool requirements.
- Find requirements for foundation drainage systems
- Do I need a permit to side my house or put in new windows?
- Find lighting provisions.
- Find ADA requirements for residential.
- Find requirements for decks, handrails, and stairways.
- Find requirements for building a ramp.
- Find residential garage and accessory building specs.
Resources
- Diagrams for Brick Flashing ~439 KB
- ASHRAE 90.1-1999:Lighting Provisions ~586 KB
Minimum enegy efficiency requirements for commercial building design.
- Building Permit ~235 KB
Use this form for building permit applications. You can download more Cornerstone forms such as Contractor Registration at www.cornerstonemi.net
- Affidavit of Gas Piping ~70 KB
- Sign Permit ~38 KB
Use this permit when posting any and all signage, replacement or new. Please include a picture, including dimension and placement, of the sign.
- Marshall - A Plan for Preservation 1973 Study ~4216 KB
- Water and Sewer Permit ~58 KB
This is a plumbing permit used for water and sewer connection.
- Deck, Handrail, and Stairway Requirements ~301 KB
- Fence Permit ~126 KB
Use this permit when installing a new fence or replacing an old fence.
- Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria ~64 KB
The Department of Building Safety enforces the Michigan Building Codes as adopted by the State of Michigan as they pertain to all construction and alterations projects within the City. This department also enforces compliance with all local ordinances to ensure health, safety and welfare such as property maintenance complaints. The City of Marshall has an in-house Building Inspector and has subcontracted inspectors for plumbing, mechanical and electrical permits. On March 9, 2011 the 2009 Michigan Building Codes will be in effect.
City inspectors are:
- Glenn Lindsey, Building Official/Inspector
- Daryl Gano, Electrical Inspector
- Jim Deveney, Residential Mechanical Inspector
- John Gross, Commercial/Residential Plumbing and Mechanical Inspection
To schedule a Building Inspection, please call Cornerstone Inspection at: (269)729-9244 or by using their toll free inspection line: (877) 721-9266
To schedule an Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical Inspection please call Colleen at (269) 789-4604
NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please keep in mind that fences and signs require their own permits and are not covered under the building permit.