[Amended 2-14-1972; 12-16-1985 by L.L. No. 7-1985]
A. All applications for building or use permits, special
use permits and certificates of occupancy shall be submitted to the
Superintendent of Buildings. They shall be in writing and shall consist
of such papers and information as may be required under the provisions
of this chapter and under the provisions of the Building Code of the Village of Farmingdale. Such applications shall
also contain such other information as may be necessary to determine
the application of and provide for the enforcement of this chapter.
B. Required plans.
(1)
In each case where an application is made for
building or use permit or for a special use permit for any use other
than a detached one- or two-family house, such application shall be
accompanied by plans of the proposed building, structure or use or
alteration thereof, unless such plans are, in a proper case, expressly
waived by the Superintendent of Buildings. Such plans shall include:
(2)
Site plans shall be drawn to scale by competent
professionals, duly licensed to prepare such drawings. The site plan
shall show the following information:
(a)
Property lines and related street, right-of-way
and easement lines as determined by survey.
(b)
Tax identification numbers of the subject site
and adjoining parcels.
(c)
The distance to an established street intersection.
(d)
Indication of current owners and contract vendees
of the subject site and of owners of and establishments on adjoining
parcels.
(e)
Zoning districts and boundaries on the subject
site and adjoining parcels.
(f)
Location of existing and/or proposed building
and structures on subject site and existing structures on adjoining
parcels.
(g)
Layout of existing and/or proposed off-street
parking areas, showing the details of aisles, driveways and each parking
space.
(h)
Existing topography of the site and adjacent
properties, as revealed by contours and spot elevations, as may be
required by the Village Engineer.
(i)
Proposed final grades, including detailed information
relative to methods to be used during and after construction to retain,
stabilize and/or refurbish regraded area (e.g., sod, retaining walls,
etc.).
(j)
Existing and proposed stormwater drainage facilities,
sidewalks, curbs and curb cuts and similar structures.
(k)
Existing and proposed signs, outdoor lighting
facilities and utility service facilities (e.g., electric lines, transformers,
etc.).
(l)
Existing and proposed enclosed refuse storage
and disposal facilities.
(3)
Planting plans shall be prepared by a professional
landscape architect duly licensed to practice in New York State and
shall show the following information:
(a)
The items in Subsection
B(2)(a) through
(e) required to be shown on site plans as described above.
(b)
Location of buildings and paved areas.
(c)
Boundaries of areas to be cleared, disturbed
and/or regraded.
(d)
Location of existing densely wooded areas, including
description of predominant type and size of vegetation.
(e)
Location, variety and size of proposed plant
materials.
(f)
Existing and proposed underground irrigation
systems.
(g)
Location, species and size of all existing trees
greater than three-inch caliper or 10 feet in height.
(4)
Building plans shall be prepared by licensed
architects and shall contain the following information:
(a)
Floor plans of all floors, including the basement
or cellar, if any.
(b)
Elevation drawings of all sides of the existing
and/or proposed buildings.
(c)
Existing and proposed exterior building materials.
(d)
Other information as may be required by the
Board of Trustees.
C. In any case where the site plan or application submitted by the applicant indicates that the applicant will require a variance from the Board of Zoning Appeals in order to construct or use the building, structures or premises as shown on said site plan, the applicant shall obtain from the Board of Zoning Appeals a decision upon an appeal for such variance prior to a determination by the Superintendent of Buildings upon the application submitted pursuant to Subsection
A hereof. Upon adoption by such Board of a resolution granting the application for the variance, said variance shall be deemed to be incorporated in the site plan submitted by the applicant.
D. No site plan shall be required upon an application
for the issuance of a certificate of occupancy where such plan has
previously been submitted in connection with the issuance of a building
permit for a building or structure, or use theretofore granted, unless
such application is for a change of use and the Superintendent of
Buildings determines that such site plan is necessary for the proper
enforcement of this chapter.
E. Any site plan submitted pursuant to the provisions
of this section may, upon resolution of the Board of Trustees, be
submitted to the Planning Board for review and recommendation. Final
action shall not be taken by the Board of Trustees upon said application
until said Plannning Board has submitted its report thereof or has
failed to submit its report within 30 days from the referral of said
site plan to the Planning Board.
F. In the event that a building permit shall not be secured
by the applicant within six months from the date the site plan is
finally approved, then such approval shall be deemed to have expired.
Application may be made to the Superintendent of Buildings of the
Village of Farmingdale for an extension of such time limit for not
more than one year, provided that such application is made prior to
the expiration of said six-month period.
Whenever the approval of the Board of Zoning
Appeals shall be necessary before said building permit can be granted
under the terms of this chapter, such application and accompanying
statements, plans, affidavits and specifications shall be submitted
in duplicate to the Clerk-Treasurer of the Village.
It shall be unlawful to construct or alter any building or structure or any part thereof or commence any excavation until the application and accompanying papers required by §
600-222 shall have been approved by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Farmingdale as complying with the provisions of this chapter. Said Board of Trustees shall approve or reject any application or plan or amendment thereto filed with them within a reasonable time but in no event more than 62 days and, if approved, shall promptly issue or cause to be issued by the Village Clerk-Treasurer a permit therefor.
Whenever any provision of this chapter requires
that an application shall be approved by the Board of Zoning Appeals,
the Board of Trustees shall not issue a permit upon such application
until a certified copy of the permission or approval of the Board
of Zoning Appeals shall have been filed in the office of the Village
Clerk-Treasurer.
[Amended 6-25-1951; 10-24-1977 by L.L. No. 10-1977]
Each applicant for a building permit shall, at the time of filing such application, pay to the Clerk-Treasurer of the Village the filing and inspection fees imposed by any applicable ordinance of the Village of Farmingdale. When any application shall be made pursuant to the provisions of §
600-219 or
600-220 of this chapter, the applicant shall pay to the Village Clerk-Treasurer a fee which shall be set from time to time by resolution of the Board of Trustees as provided for in the fee schedule to be maintained by the Village Clerk-Treasurer, out of which the Village Clerk-Treasurer shall pay advertising expenses incurred by the Board of Zoning Appeals in connection with such application and the hearing thereon.
No premises shall be occupied and no building
hereafter erected or altered shall be occupied or used, in whole or
in part, for any purpose whatsoever until a certificate of occupancy
shall have been issued by the Village Clerk-Treasurer or such other
Village official the Board of Trustees may designate. No such certificate
shall be issued unless the premises or building and use thereof comply
with all the provisions of this chapter, which compliance shall first
be certified to by the Superintendent of Buildings.
[Amended 10-24-1977 by L.L. No. 10-1977]
A certificate of occupancy shall be applied
for at the same time a building permit is applied for whenever any
building is to be erected or altered, and the certificate of occupancy
shall be issued upon request within 10 days after the erection or
alteration of the building shall have been completed. An application
for a certificate of occupancy shall state the use for which the building
and premises are to be occupied or used, the present use of said building
and premises and such other information as may be necessary for the
enforcement of this chapter. A record of all certificates of occupancy
issued shall be kept on file in the office of the Village Clerk-Treasurer,
and copies thereof shall be furnished on request upon payment of a
fee which shall be set from time to time by resolution of the Board
of Trustees as provided for in the fee schedule to be maintained by
the Village Clerk-Treasurer.
Whenever the permission of the Board of Zoning
Appeals is required to authorize the use of any premises, the certificate
of occupancy shall not be issued by the Superintendent of Buildings
until after the granting of such approval by the Board of Zoning Appeals.
[Amended 10-24-1977 by L.L. No. 10-1977]
Each applicant for a certificate of occupancy
shall pay an inspection fee which shall be set from time to time by
resolution of the Board of Trustees as provided for in the fee schedule
to be maintained by the Village Clerk-Treasurer, to the Village Clerk-Treasurer
at the time such application is filed.