1303.01 BUILDING PERMIT PREREQUISITES.
   (a)   Notwithstanding any of the provisions of the Building Code, no permit shall be issued by the Building Inspector or other authority for the construction of a building or dwelling and no building or dwelling shall be constructed where the Inspector, upon investigation, finds that it is impossible to provide a septic tank or other sewage disposal facilities for the proposed building or dwelling which meet the specifications and approval of the County Board of Health; or that pure water for drinking and other domestic purposes is not nor can be provided therefor; or that there is no fully paved way, lane or street, either private or public, connecting with the public thoroughfare system available as an ingress to and egress from such proposed building or dwelling; or that such fully paved means of ingress and egress, either private or public, is sufficient to accommodate, without difficulty, in any season of the year, fire apparatus, garbage and refuse collection trucks or ambulances and other vehicular traffic desiring to reach such building or dwelling.
   (b)   No occupancy permit shall be issued by the Building and Zoning Department for occupancy of a newly constructed single-family residence unless the applicant or developer of the sublot has either:
      (1)   Paid five hundred dollars ($500.00) to the City of Middleburg Heights for deposit in a special City account for land development, maintenance and land acquisition for park and recreation purposes;
      (2)   Paid five hundred dollars ($500.00) per sublot pursuant to Sections 1111.12 or 1133.26(d) of the Codified Ordinances of the City; or
      (3)   Deeded land to the City for recreational purposes pursuant to Section 1111.10 of the Codified Ordinances of the City.
         (Ord. 1988-98. Passed 9-27-88.)