(A) No improvement location permit shall be issued for excavation for, or for the erection, reconstruction, or alteration of, any building before application has been made for a certificate of occupancy.
(1985 Code, § 8-5-3)
(B) No land shall be occupied or used; no building erected, reconstructed, or structurally altered shall be occupied or used, in whole or in part, for any purpose whatsoever; nor shall any change in the use of a building be made; until a certificate of occupancy has been issued by the Building Inspector stating that the building and use comply with all of the provisions of this chapter applicable to the building or premises or the use in the district in which it is to be located.
(1985 Code, § 8-5-6)
(C) A certificate of occupancy shall be applied for coincidentally with the application for an improvement location permit and shall be issued within ten days after the lawful erection, reconstruction, or structural alteration of the building shall have been completed. A record of all certificates of occupancy shall be kept on file in the office of the Building Inspector and copies shall be furnished upon request to any person having a proprietary or tenancy interest in the building or land affected. A fee of $1 shall be charged for each original certificate and $.50 for each copy thereof.
(1985 Code, § 8-5-7)
(Ord. passed 3-25-1957) Penalty, see § 10.99