Substantial Work definition

Substantial Work means certain expenditures on the physical structure involved in remodeling and updating, including systems like HVAC, electrical, plumbing and improvements that allow for accessibility, such as doors, ramps, elevators and restrooms.
Substantial Work means a considerable amount of work has been done towards completing the project that received approval. The site work shall have progressed beyond grading and shall involve physically starting the building project. Site work shall involve the expenditure of at least 10% of the total project cost, with the burden of proof on the applicant. This may include obtaining necessary plot plans, surveys, engineering data, easements, deed restrictions, approvals, and permits. Completion of structural foundations and construction shall occur above grade within twelve (12) months of the effective date of the building permit or date of approval of an extension of the building permit. Construction must continue with reasonable progress and no interruption greater than one hundred eighty (180) consecutive days.

Examples of Substantial Work in a sentence

  • If a Project Element is revoked due to the failure to Commence Substantial Work, then the Financing Entity must reduce the percent of Dedicated Revenue allocated to the flexible Sub-Account as specified in Section 5(A)(1-4) of the Resolution.

Related to Substantial Work

  • Substantial improvement means any combination of repairs, reconstruction, rehabilitation, addition, or other improvement of a structure, taking place during any one-year period for which the cost equals or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the structure before the “start of construction” of the improvement. This term includes structures which have incurred “substantial damage”, regardless of the actual repair work performed. The term does not, however, include either:

  • Substantial alteration means an alteration that has a major impact on the architectural features, characteristics, appearance, or integrity of a structure or lot. The term does not include routine maintenance that is reasonably necessary to maintain a dealership facility in attractive condition and does not include any changes to items protected by federal intellectual property rights.

  • aerial work means an aircraft operation in which an aircraft is used for specialised services such as agriculture, construction, photography, surveying, observation and patrol, search and rescue, and aerial advertisement;

  • Substantial Taking means a Taking of at least 15% of the Land or Improvements which, in Lessee’s and Lessor’s reasonable judgment, will materially and adversely interfere with any development or use of the Premises that Lessee is then conducting or intends in good faith to conduct in the future.

  • tidal work means so much of any work authorised by this Order as is on, under or over tidal waters or tidal lands below the level of high water;