The Building Inspector shall have all the rights, duties and
responsibilities given to him/her in the Town Law, Executive Law and
other laws, rules and regulations of the State of New York. In the
administration and enforcement of this chapter, said rights, duties
and responsibilities shall include, but shall not be limited to:
A. Issuance of permits for the placement, erection, construction, alteration,
movement, removal or demolition of structures.
B. Inspection of all site improvements to determine conformance with
a subdivision map or plat, site plan or minor improvement plan.
C. Issuance of certificates of occupancy.
D. Investigation of possible violations of this chapter.
E. Issuance of orders, requirements, decisions and determinations.
F. Initiation of action in a court of law for any violation of this
chapter or any order issued thereunder.
G. Issuance of appearance tickets for any violation of this chapter
or any order issued thereunder.
The Building Inspector may issue a building permit for any structure
which is governed by this chapter and Title 19 NYCRR (Building Codes
of New York State). No building permit shall be issued unless and
until proof is presented to the satisfaction of the Building Inspector
that:
A. The lot on which said structure is located complies with all applicable
regulations of the Town of Greece.
B. When required by this chapter, an approved subdivision map or plat,
site plan or minor improvement plan is on file in the Town.
C. Said structure complies with all applicable regulations of the Town
of Greece and Title 19 NYCRR (Building Codes of New York State).
D. Unimpeded access to said structure is provided for emergency vehicles.
Pursuant to the New York State Criminal Procedure Law, the Building
Inspector shall have the authority to issue appearance tickets, subscribed
by the Building Inspector, which direct a designated person to appear
in a designated local criminal court on a designated date in connection
with the alleged commission of a designated violation of this chapter
or any order issued thereunder.
The Town Board may, at the request of an applicant or on its
own initiative, amend, supplement or repeal the regulations, provisions
or zoning district boundaries contained in this chapter. Said action
by the Town Board shall be in accordance with the laws of the State
of New York.