All persons who wish to demolish a structure in the Village of Carthage
must obtain a demolition permit from the Village's Code Officer prior
to commencing such demolition.
Any person who engages in demolition work without first obtaining a
permit or does not complete demolition work in accordance with the provisions
of any permit issued shall be guilty of a violation as defined under the Penal
Law of the State of New York and shall be declared to pay a fine of not less
than $100 but no more than $250 for each such violation. In this respect,
each such day that a violation occurs shall be considered a separate violation.
The Village Board of the Village of Carthage may establish fees for
a demolition permit, which fees may be established from time to time by resolution
by the Village Board. The initial fee shall be $10 per 1,000 square feet of
space to be demolished.