The Oklahoma Municipal League (OML) and the Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) have teamed up to provide building department services to jurisdictions. Using boots-on-the-ground staff, our solutions will streamline government projects, reduce risk for non-compliance, and free up valuable budgetary resources.
As a nonprofit organization, IBTS continually strives to offer practical, efficient solutions to local governments. Drawing on years of experience providing governments with regional solutions, IBTS offers professional, on-time services with the ultimate mission of benefiting and serving the public.
IBTS provides augmentation and development/implementation services in addition to complete background operation of building departments. Solutions are delivered in a flexible manner designed to meet the constantly evolving needs of local governments. Our solutions include:
Building Department Services
- Residential, commercial, and industrial
- Permits, plan reviews, inspections, certificates of occupancy
- Contractor’s portal
- Guraranteed next day inspections
- Guaranteed plan review timeframes
Floodplain Services
- Floodplain administration
- Base flood elevation determinations
- Permitting coordination
- Documentation control and archival with permits
- Ordinance reviews and harmonization with other codes
Accessibility & Fire Code Services
- Plan reviews
- Inspections
- Automated inspection reporting
- Ordinance reviews and harmonization with other codes
Stormwater Services
- Plan reviews
- Inspections
- Automated inspection reporting
- Ordinance reviews and harmonization with other codes
Planning and Zoning Services
- Zoning review and enforcement
- Zoning code recommendations
- Site inspections
Property Maintenance
- Site inspections
- Ordinance reviews and updates
- Case management and documentation
- Customized code sweeps
- Small rental inspections services
Feasibility Studies
- Reviews department’s ordinances, policies and procedures
- Fee analysis, real-cost analysis, savings opportunities
- Identifies gaps, conflicts and duplications
- Reports with recommendations
Fast Track Plan Reviews
- Accelerated plan reviews
- Five step review process
- Allows jurisdiction to focus on high priority tasks
GOVmotusTM
- Complete online building permit software
- Online contractor’s portal
- Online applications, payments, drawing submittals, reviews, and inspections requests
- Automated notification via text message and emails of:
- Plan reviews
- Permit issuance
- Inspection reports
- Certificate of occupancy issuance
- Document management system
- Automated fee calculation
- Data consistency
Contact
For more information, please call Mike Maenner at 405-441-9410 or email: mmaenner@ibts.org.
