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SEC. 9-5-152 BUILDING PERMITS AND CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS.
   (A)   Building permits may be issued for construction of buildings in subdivisions which have been given final approval and properly recorded prior to completion of the required improvements.
   (B)   Certificates of occupancy may be issued, and buildings occupied only when all of the following improvements are available and as further provided below:
      (1)   Streets, passable for private, service and emergency vehicles under normal weather conditions, provided that distance along such streets shall not exceed one-fourth mile by normal routes;
      (2)   Driveways passable under normal weather conditions;
      (3)   Drainage assuring that under normal weather conditions there will be no flooding of the building site or accessways to the site;
      (4)   Erosion protection acceptable under normal weather conditions; and
      (5)   Domestic water supply and sanitary sewerage.
   (C)   No such permits or certificates shall be issued unless improvements are guaranteed and the applicant accepts tort liability pending completion of all required improvements.
(Ord. No. 1941, § 1, passed 1-12-1989)