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removed, converted or demolished unless a separate, appropriate permit for each building, structure or building and/or property service equipment has first been obtained from the Building and Safety Official. 301A.2 Work Exempt from Permit. A permit shall not be required for the types of work in each of the separate classes of permit as listed below. Exemption from the permit requirements of this code shall not be deemed to grant authorization for any work to be done in violation of the provisions of the technical codes or any other laws or ordinances of this jurisdiction. 301A.2.1 Building permits. A building permit shall not be required for the following: 1. One-story detached accessory buildings used as tool and storage sheds, playhouses and similar uses, provided the floor area does not exceed 120 square feet (11.15 m2). 2. Fences not over 6 feet (1829 mm) high. 3. Oil derricks. 4. Non-fixed and movable fixtures, cases, counters and partitions not over 5 feet 9 inches (1753 mm) high. 5. Retaining walls which are not over 4 feet (1219 mm) in height measured from the bottom of the footing to the top of the wall, unless supporting a surcharge or impounding flammable liquids. 6. Water tanks supported directly upon grade if the capacity does not exceed 5,000 gallons (18 925 L) and the ratio of height to diameter or width does not exceed 2:1. 7. Platforms, walks and driveways not more than 30 inches (762 mm) above grade and not over any basement or story below. 8. Painting, papering and similar finish work. 9. Temporary motion picture, television and theater stage sets and scenery. 10. Window awnings supported by an exterior wall of Group R, Division 3 and Group U Occupancies when projecting not more than 54 inches (1372 mm). 11. Prefabricated swimming pools accessory to a Group R, Division 3 Occupancy in which the pool walls are entirely above the adjacent grade and if the capacity does not exceed 5,000 gallons (18 925 L). 12. Sidewalks and driveways not more than 30 inches (762mm) above the adjacent grade, and not over any basement or story below and are not part of an accessible route. 13. Nonfixed and movable fixtures, cases, racks, counters and partitions not over 5 feet 9 inches (1753 mm) in height. Unless otherwise exempted by this code or the technical codes, separate plumbing, electrical and mechanical permits will be required for the above exempted items. 301A.2.2 Plumbing permits. A plumbing permit shall not be required for the following: 1. The stopping of leaks in drains, soil, waste or vent pipe, provided, however, that should any concealed trap, drain pipe, soil, waste or vent pipe become defective and it 21