(a) No person shall abrasively clean, remove, or strip paint from the exterior surface of any structure by:
(1) Abrasive cleaning or stripping; or
(2) Any other process, including heat guns, scraping or power sanding, where paint is being removed from more than twenty-five percent of any exterior wall surface of a structure without first obtaining a permit from the Building Inspector. A separate permit is required for each separate job or location.
(b) A contractor acting under a contract with the Village does not need to obtain a permit, but shall comply with all requirements of a permit holder.
(1974 Code § 115.02)