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(5) The Housing Authority of the City of San Marcos, for construction projects on property owned by it, for low - income housing or administrative offices; and (6) Any taxing unit as defined under Section 1.04 (12) of the Texas Tax Code for construction projects having a permitted value of $3,000.00 or less. Sec. 14.007. Display of company name and license number. All contractors doing business in the city shall permanently display the company name and license number in letters not less than two inches in height, with a three - quarter inch stroke, on both sides of all vehicles used by the contractor. For purposes of this section, a magnetic sign on a vehicle is not a permanent display. Sec. 14.008. Permit application -- Filing; fees. (a) All permit applications shall be made upon forms provided by the building official. (b) Once a permit application is determined by the building inspection division to be complete, the division will inform the applicant of the amount of the permit fee. An application will not be considered to be filed with the building inspection division unless and until this completeness is verified and the full amount of the permit fee is paid. A permit fee may be wholly or partially waived in a written development incentive agreement with the city. (c) The building official may require that a plan review fee be paid by a permit applicant at the time an application is submitted. The payment of the plan review fee will not be deemed to constitute the filing of the application, and the application will not be considered to be filed with the building inspection division unless and until the application is verified to be complete and the full amount of the permit fee is paid. (d) If the scope of work is increased during the construction period relative to the work authorized to be done under the permit, the permit holder shall file an amended permit application and pay additional fees that are assessed based on the increase in scope prior to beginning any work not covered by the original permit. (e) Permit fees are established by city council. Sec. 14.009. Certificate of insurance required for contractors. (a) A licensed building contractor performing construction work in the city shall provide the inspection division a certificate of insurance that meets the requirements of subsection (b) of this section. The building inspections division will not issue a license until it receives the certificate of insurance.