(A) Zoning permit application.
(1) Submit a zoning permit application to Village Clerk (with fees and deposit).
(2) Submit neat drawings of proposed work (see sample patio plan).
(3) Provide a drawing of property lines and building locations.
(4) The Zoning Inspector reviews the proposed patio zoning application.
(5) There is no need for a separate permit for a patio if the patio was shown and approved as part of an overall site plan review.
(B) Village fees.
(1) Zoning permit application fee required.
(2) Deposits are required to cover direct costs to the village and provide money for the village to correct sub-standard or incomplete work (within the R/W). Refer to the Village Permits and Approvals Fee Schedule for application and deposit fees.
(3) Deposits may be increased by the village for complicated or larger projects.
(4) Unused deposits as determined by the village will be returned upon the village's approval of the work.
(C) Village standards.
(1) The general requirements of this chapter apply to all work covered by this section.
(2) Refer to district regulations (R-1, R-2, CB etc.) for district specific regulations and standards.
(3) Patios shall slope away from structures.
(4) Patios shall not unreasonably direct water to a neighboring property.
(5) Patios shall freely drain to prevent ponding and ice formation.
(6) The village may require a curbed section or supplemental drainage to prevent ponding and direct water to a suitable location.
(7) Submittals for improvements in zoning districts that employ cohesive layout, design, aesthetic and architectural standards to achieve an inherent look or feel will be subjected to a higher level of architectural and design review to ensure compliance with the definition of the zoning district and maintain the character of the area that current occupants support and expect (e.g. PUD's and Central Business District).
(8) Disturbed areas shall be repaired with a minimum of three inches of screened topsoil, a high quality residential seed mix, mulching and watering/fertilizer as needed to ensure foil germination within 60 calendar days.
(D) Inspections.
(1) Provide the village a 48 hour (two business days) notice of work to allow a pre-installation inspection.
(2) Inspection by Zoning Inspector.
(Ord. 2018-80, passed 11-20-18) Penalty, see § 150.99