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Section 7-85. Permit fees. The fee for the issuance of a secured building permit shall be Section 7-86. Pernut duration. A secured building permit issued in accordance with the terms and provisions of this article, and provided said building governed by said permit continues to be in all things compliant with this article, shall be valid for a period of one year from the date of issuance. Section 7-87. Permit renewal. A secured building permit as authorized herein shall be subject to annual renewals provided the building owner files proper application on such forms as shall be established by the chief building official for such permit renewal and satisfies all of the following requirements: (1) A showing that all of the original requirements for issuance of the permit continue to be satisfied, including a showing that the condition of the building is structurally sound and that the building will meet or exceed the standards for issuance of a permit set out in section 7-82 herein. (2) Payment of the appropriate permit issuance fee as set out in section 7- 85 herein. (3) An inspection shall be performed by an inspector of the owner's choosing, provided such inspector shall meet all the requirements of state law as set out in Title 7, Subtitle A, Chapter1102 of the Texas Occupations Code, regarding licensed real estate inspectors. The inspector shall document in writing the results of the inspection, such documentation to be in such form as the building official shall specify. Any inspector who intentionally or repeatedly falsifies or provides incomplete reports as required herein may be excluded by the building official as an acceptable inspector for the purposes of this article. Section 7-88. Reoccupation of a secured building. Before a building governed by a secured building permit can be reoccupied, the building owner must satisfy the following conditions: Page 21 of 24