(A) It shall be unlawful to create, erect, change, convert, or wholly or partly alter, or enlarge the use of a structure until a building permit shall have been issued by the Building Inspector stating that the proposed use of the building or land conforms to the requirements of this chapter.
(B) No permit for erection, alteration, moving or repair of any building shall be issued until an application has been made for a building permit. The permit shall be issued in conformity with the provisions of this chapter.
(C) A temporary building permit may be issued by the Building Inspector for a period not exceeding six months during alterations or partial occupancy of a building pending its completion. A temporary building permit may be issued by the Building Inspector for a period not exceeding one month for bazaars, carnivals, or religious revival. Such temporary permit may require such conditions and safeguards as will protect the safety of the occupants and the public.
(D) The Building Inspector shall maintain a record of all building permits and a monthly summary of all permits issued shall be made available to the public.
(E) Failure to obtain a building permit shall be violation of this chapter and shall be punishable under § 157.999 of this chapter.
('85 Code, § 15-8.5) (Ord. 33, passed 10-5-81; Am. Ord. 06-01, passed 1-9-06) Penalty, see § 157.999