A permit shall be obtained before beginning construction, alteration or repair of any nature covered by this code or the cost of which exceeds $1,000, using forms furnished by the Building Commissioner, and all fees required by this Code shall be paid to the town. In the event that construction is started prior to obtaining a permit, the permit fees shall be doubled. The payment of the penalty shall not release the person in default from any other penalties hereafter provided.
(1992 Code, § 7-7) (Ord. 706, § 7, passed 9-5-1990)