AGENCY: Provo (Utah). Community Development Department

SERIES: 6618
TITLE: Building plans
DATES: ca. 1971-1996.
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by street address

DESCRIPTION: These are the blueprints and specifications submitted by building contractors or government agencies applying for a building permit for the construction of government buildings. The specifications are compiled by the architect for use by the contractor to complete detail work providing type, grade, brand of materials to be used, and general conditions which govern the methods to be employed. They also identify the temporary facilities, job cleanup, security, time limits, deadlines, and responsibilities of the architect, contractor, and government agency. They are used for determining code compliance and the enforcement of building codes. The plans are usually arranged by permit number or address.

RETENTION

Retain permanently

DISPOSITION

May Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is proposed and has not yet been approved.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 5 years or until microfilmed and then destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Office permanently.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This series has permanent historical value as representative documentation of architecture and construction methods in Utah during the later decades of the twentieth century.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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