[Ord. No. 762, 5/7/2020]
If it appears to the Township that a violation of this chapter has occurred, the Township shall initiate enforcement proceedings by sending an enforcement notice as provided by Part
27 of this chapter. The enforcement notice shall be sent to the owner of record of the parcel on which the violation has occurred, to any person who has filed a written request to receive enforcement notices regarding that parcel, and to any other person requested, in writing, by the owner of record.
[Ord. No. 762, 5/7/2020]
Hereafter, no use may be established or changed and no structure
shall be erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered or removed and
no building used or occupied or changed in use until a zoning permit
has been secured from the Zoning Officer. Upon completion of changes
in use or construction, reconstruction, alteration or moving of structures,
the applicant shall notify the Zoning Officer of such completion.
No permit shall be considered as complete or as permanently effective
until the Zoning Officer has noted on the permit that the work or
occupancy and use has been inspected and approved as being in conformity
with the provisions of this chapter.
[Ord. No. 762, 5/7/2020]
All applications for zoning permits, special exceptions, and
interpretation and variance appeals shall, at the time of making application,
pay to the Zoning Officer for use of the Township a fee in accordance
with a fee schedule adopted by resolution of the Board of Supervisors
upon the enactment of this chapter or as such schedule may be amended
by resolution of the Board of Supervisors.
[Ord. No. 762, 5/7/2020]
Any erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration or moving
of the building or other structure, including a sign authorized by
a zoning permit, shall be commenced and any change in use of a building
or land authorized by a zoning permit shall be undertaken within one
year after the date of issuance of the permit. If not, the permit
shall be considered null and void. However, in case of erection or
construction of a building, the right to proceed with construction
may be extended annually without payment of an additional fee for
an aggregate period of not more than three years, provided that the
construction pursuant to said permit has commenced within the first
one-year period.