Forreston, IL · Ogle County
Building Permit Drawing Page
This drawing page helps a building permit applicant provide a lot and building sketch with dimensions, street names, and the building’s compass direction.
What this form is
This page lists the details to include in a drawing associated with a building permit, including lot dimensions, building placement, outside dimensions, and distances to lot lines. It also provides spaces for front, back, and side lot dimensions and street names. For an addition, it says to show existing buildings and mark the addition with dashed lines.
Who needs it
A person preparing a building permit drawing with lot and building details can use this page to organize the information it lists.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is completed without a notary; the page requests drawing and lot details and contains no signature, date, sworn statement, or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Drawing Page
Download the Building Permit Drawing Page PDF.
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Prepare The Drawing
Show the building on the lot, lot dimensions, outside building dimensions, distances to lot lines, and compass direction.
- 3
Add Lot And Street Details
Enter the front, back, and side lot dimensions and the street names in the spaces provided.
- 4
Show Any Addition
If the drawing is for an addition, show existing buildings and mark the addition with dashed lines.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What details should the building permit drawing show?
- The page lists lot dimensions, a drawing of the building on the lot, outside building dimensions, distances to lot lines, street names, and compass direction.
- How should I show a building addition?
- The page says to include existing buildings in the drawing and show the addition with dashed lines.
- Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Drawing Page?
- No. This page has no notary block or signature and date fields; it requests drawing and lot details and identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Building Permit Drawing Page?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.