A. 
This chapter shall be enforced by the Code Enforcement Officer, who shall be appointed by the Town Board. No permit shall be issued except where all the provisions of this chapter have been complied with. He shall keep the Planning Board advised of all matters pertaining to the enforcement of this chapter other than routine duties, and shall submit a monthly report to the Town Board enumerating the applications received, inspections made, permits issued or refused, and other actions taken.
B. 
Whenever a violation of this chapter occurs, any person having knowledge thereof may lay any information in regard thereto before a proper magistrate as provided by law, and the procedures thereafter shall be as set forth in the Code of Criminal Procedure.
A. 
No structures or lot shall be used, no existing structure shall be erected, added to, or structurally altered until a permit therefor as specified herein has been issued by the Code Enforcement Officer. Except on written order of the Code Enforcement Officer, no such building permit shall be issued for any structure where said construction, addition, or alteration or use thereof would be in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or other applicable local laws; except that structures and uses legally existing at the enactment date of this chapter shall not require a building permit.
B. 
There shall be submitted with all applications for building permits a fee as established by the Town Board and two copies of a layout or plot plan drawn to scale showing the actual dimensions of the lot to be built upon, the exact size and location on the lot of any existing and/or proposed structures and accessory structures to be erected, and such other information as may be necessary to determine and provide for the enforcement of this chapter.
C. 
One copy of such layout or plot plan shall be returned to the applicant when approved by the Code Enforcement Officer, together with such permit, upon the payment of a fee as set by the Town Board.
D. 
Upon approval of the application, and upon receipt of the legal fees therefor, the Code Enforcement Officer shall issue a building permit to the applicant upon the form prescribed by him and shall affix his signature or cause his signature to be affixed thereto.
E. 
Upon approval of the application, both sets of plans and specifications shall be endorsed with the word "approved." One set of such approved plans and specifications shall be retained in the Town files and the other set shall be returned to the applicant together with the building permit and shall be kept at the building site and open to inspection by the Code Enforcement Officer.
F. 
If the application, together with plans, specifications, and other documents filed therewith, describes proposed work which does not conform to all of the applicable requirements of this chapter, the Code Enforcement Officer shall not issue the building permit and shall return the plans and specifications to the applicant with a written explanation outlining the reasons therefor.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
A. 
No building or structure hereafter erected, structurally altered, or extended shall be used or changed in use until a notice of compliance shall have been issued by the Code Enforcement Officer in accordance with this chapter. Following the effective date of this chapter, no use of a lot shall be changed until a notice of compliance shall have been issued by Code Enforcement Officer in accordance with this chapter.
B. 
All notices of compliance for new or structurally altered structures or improvements shall be applied for coincident with the application for a building permit therefor. Such certificate of compliance shall be issued within 30 days after the erection or alteration shall have been approved as complying with the provisions of this chapter.