There is hereby established the Department to be known as the
"Department of Building and Zoning" (hereinafter referred to as "Department").
The purpose of this Department is for the administration and enforcement
of the provisions of all laws, codes, rules, regulations, ordinances,
and orders relating to the use of: land, building and structures or
the development, construction, and maintenance thereof, including
but not limited to the following:
A. Chapter
103, Alarm Systems.
B. Chapter
153, Flood Damage Prevention.
C. Chapter
164, Inspectors, Third-Party, Article
I, Electrical Inspections.
D. Chapter
206, Property Nuisance Abatement.
E. Chapter
245, Subdivision of Land.
G. New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.
Until authorized by the appropriate lead agency, no permit shall
be issued for any proposed building or use which, in the judgment
of the Code Enforcement Officer, would require an environmental impact
statement in accordance with the State Environmental Quality Review
Act of 1975 and any state or local rules and regulations enacted pursuant
thereto. Such applications shall be referred to the appropriate lead
agency for a determination as to whether an environmental impact statement
shall be required.
Each application for a permit provided for by this article shall
be accompanied by a fee, payable in cash or other form of security
approved by the Town Attorney as established by the Town Board and
set forth in a fee schedule.