(a) Any permit issued shall become invalid if the authorized work is not commenced within six months after issuance of the permit or if the authorized work is suspended or abandoned for a period of one year after the work is commenced, provided that for good cause, one or more written extensions of time, for periods not exceeding ninety days each, may be allowed by the Chief Building Official.
(b) The Chief Building Official may revoke a permit or approval issued under this Building and Housing Code in case of any false statement or misrepresentation of facts in the application or on the plans on which the permit or approval was based.
(c) The permit shall be a license to proceed with the work and shall not be construed as authority to violate, cancel or set aside any of the provisions of this Building and Housing Code, except as lawfully modified by the Director of the Division of Inspection.
(d) All work shall conform to the approved application and plans for which the permit has been issued and any approved amendments thereof.
(e) All new work shall be located strictly in accordance with the approved plot plan.
(f) In the discharge of his or her duties, the Building Official or his or her authorized representative shall have the authority to enter, at any reasonable hour, any building, structure or premises in the jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of this Building and Housing Code.
(Ord. O82-75, passed 7-6-1982; Am. Ord. O2007-41, passed 5-1-2007)