9-2-5: CONSIDERATION; PERMIT ISSUANCE OR DENIAL:
   A.   Approval; Forward To Clerk: If the building inspector is satisfied that the proposed work described in the application and attached materials conform to the requirements of any zoning ordinance, building code and other regulations and requirements, the issuance of the building permit shall be authorized by signing the application and forwarding it to the office of the town clerk, who shall return a copy to the applicant.
   B.   Denial: If the application or attached materials do not conform to pertinent town regulations, the building inspector shall not approve said application, but shall return the application to the town clerk, along with written reasons for disapproval. The town clerk shall return the application, with written reasons attached, to the applicant. The applicant may subsequently amend the application, if possible, and resubmit it, or initiate other action to correct the deficiencies.
   C.   Complete Review In Timely Manner: The building inspector and the office of the town clerk shall complete all required review processes in an efficient and effective manner, without unreasonable or unnecessary delay.
   D.   Effect Of Permit Issuance: A building permit, once approved and issued, shall be construed as authorization to proceed with the work and shall not be construed as authority to violate, cancel, alter or set aside any town regulations, nor shall such issuance prevent the building inspector from thereafter requiring a correction of errors in plans, construction or a violation of this code. (1992 Code § 4-10)