[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Colonie 8-28-1995 by L.L. No. 2-1995. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
A.
No person, firm, corporation or other entity shall,
either by way of lease, land contract or purchase, commence or continue
any business, commercial or industrial operation within the Village
of Colonie without first obtaining from the Village Planning Commission
the approval of such Commission as well as a building permit and certificate
of occupancy from the Chief Code Enforcement Officer. Such approval
shall only be granted after submission of an appropriate site plan,
together with such other submissions as shall be required by the Commission.
The applicant shall apply for the building permit after Planning Commission
approval has been obtained.
[Amended 2-25-2008 by L.L. No. 1-2008]
B.
Any approval by the Planning Commission shall become
void after one year unless a building permit or certificate of occupancy
has been issued within that time.
Any person, firm or corporation violating the
provisions of this chapter shall be liable for a penalty of up to
$250 or imprisonment for a term not to exceed 15 days, or both. Each
day during which such violation continues shall constitute and be
a separate offense.
A.
The fee for a permit for approval by the Planning
Commission shall be as set by resolution of the Board of Trustees
from time to time.
B.
All fees and expenses incurred by the Planning Commission
in the review process shall be assessed to the applicant. All fees
and expenses incurred by the Commission which are required to assure
or certify compliance with conditions of approval shall be assessed
to the individual, firm, person or corporation to whom or to which
the approval has been granted or to the owner of the property.
This chapter shall include stationary peddler
permit applications with a fixed business location. The operators
of the same shall appear before the Planning Commission. This chapter
does not apply to mobile peddlers, i.e., ice cream trucks.
[Added 3-2-2015 by L.L. No. 1-2015]
Any person, firm or corporation seeking to operate a taxicab business which has or will have an office, garage or other building located within the Village and requires a license or licenses for said operation under Chapter 211 of this Code shall provide the following information for review by the Planning Commission, in addition to any other documentation required by § 88-1A of this chapter:
