R 325.17205 Approval of plans and specifications; authorization for construction, installation, or modification of establishment.

Rule 205. (1) Upon a determination that provisions of R 325.17204(1) are met and the plans and specifications for the construction, installation, or modification of a dry cleaning establishment, or portion thereof, are complete and in compliance with the public health code for type IV establishments or the fire prevention code for type I, II or III establishments, and these rules, the department shall mark the plans or drawings showing approval and the date of approval, shall notify the owner, operator, or designated agent thereof of the approval, and shall authorize construction, installation, or modification of the dry cleaning establishment. (2) The approval of plans and specifications and authorization for construction, installation, or modification of a dry cleaning establishment by the department pursuant to the public health code, for a type IV establishment, or the fire prevention code, for a type I, II or III establishment, and these rules shall expire within 1 year from the date of approval, unless the owner, operator, or designated agent of the dry cleaning establishment applies in writing to the department for an extension of the approval and construction authorization before its expiration. The request for extension shall identify the project for which the approval was issued and the reason for the delay in construction or initiation of the project. If an extension is granted, the department may require modification of the plans and specifications to incorporate updated dry cleaning practices where applicable.