[Amended by Ord. No. 1730]
A.
No building, structure or premises, or any part thereof, now existing
or hereafter erected in Zoning Districts 4 (churches, public buildings
and grounds) and 4a (clubs and lodges) shall be occupied or used unless
or until an occupancy permit has been issued by the Building Inspector
as provided for herein.
B.
No building, structure or premises, or any part thereof, now existing or hereafter erected in Zoning District 6 (Business) shall be occupied unless or until an occupancy permit [for uses enumerated under § 16-15A(1), (2), (3), (4) or (5)] or a conditional use permit [for conditional uses under §§ 16-15A(6) and 16-16] has been issued by the Building Inspector as provided for herein.
[Amended by Ord. No. 1730]
A.
No change in the occupancy or use of any building, structure or premises
or any part thereof in Districts 4, 4A, 8 and 9 shall be made unless
or until a new occupancy permit has been issued by the Building Inspector.
B.
No change in the occupancy or use of any building, structure or premises
or any part thereof in Districts 6 and 11 shall be made unless or
until a new conditional use permit has been issued by the Building
Inspector.
C.
"Occupancy" shall mean the owner or tenant who occupies or is in
possession of the building, structure or premises. "Use" means the
purpose for which a building, structure or premises is used or intended
to be used.
A.
The Building Inspector shall issue an occupancy permit after an application
therefor has been filed in his office by the owner, his agent or tenant
if, after inspection, the Building Inspector finds that such building,
structure or premises or any part thereof complies with all of the
regulations of this chapter and all other requirements of the law
or ordinances applicable to the proposed occupancy. Such occupancy
permit shall indicate the use of the building, structure or premises
or any part thereof.
B.
The Building Inspector shall issue a conditional use permit after
approval by the Plan Commission if, after inspection, the Building
Inspector finds that such building, structure, premises and operation
complies with all conditions and restrictions as required by the Plan
Commission, all of the regulations of the Code and all other requirements
of the law or ordinances applicable to the proposed use and occupancy.
Such conditional use permit shall indicate the use of the building,
structure or premises or any part thereof and any conditions or restrictions
applicable thereto.
The occupancy permit or conditional use permit shall be readily
available for inspection by the Building Inspector.
An occupancy permit or conditional use permit is not transferable
and shall be valid only for the business, building, structure or premises
named therein.
Application for an occupancy permit or conditional use permit
shall be made in writing upon a form provided by the Building Inspector.
Parts of buildings, structures or premises used solely for residential
purposes shall be exempt from the provisions of this article.
