(a) All applications for building permits shall be made through the Building Inspector on standard forms designated by the Building Inspector and available from the Village Secretary. This form must be completed in full in accordance with the instructions located on the bottom of the form. Any applicant who is not the owner of the land or realty upon which the improvement or sign is to be affixed must include with his or her application a signed and notarized authorization from the property owner. accompanied by a plat, drawn approximately to scale, showing actual dimensions of the parcel of land to be built upon, the size of the building to be erected, the position of the building upon the lot, and such other information as may be deemed necessary to provide for the enforcement of the regulations of this Zoning Code.
(b) Submission of the application includes implied permission to the Building Inspector or his or her authorized representative to inspect the property, building or structure upon which the improvement or sign is to be located, supported or attached.
(c) A complete building site plan, accompanied by a plat, drawn approximately to scale, showing actual dimensions of the parcel of land to be built upon, the size of the building or sign to be erected, the position of the building or sign upon the lot, and such other information as may be deemed necessary to provide for the approval and enforcement of the regulations of this Zoning Code must accompany the application form.
(d) Any permit for a sign when not submitted as part of a request for a building or zoning permit shall be accompanied by a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00).
(Ord. 2000-6. Passed 10-9-00.)
(a) The Planning and Zoning Board shall be established to administer the details of the application of the Zoning Code and to review all amendments to the Village Zoning Code and report to Village Council as to the recommendation or suggestions regarding such amendments. The Planning and Zoning Board shall consist of seven members, two members of Village Council, the Village Engineer or a representative of the engineering firm providing engineering services to the Village, and four individuals who are residents of the Village, appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Village Council, who shall all serve for terms of one year each or until his or her successors are appointed. At the first meeting of the Planning and Zoning Board held in each year, the members of the board shall elect a chair to preside at meetings. The Planning and Zoning Board may adopt rules and regulations for the conduct of business and meetings by the Board.
(b) The Mayor, with the consent of Village Council, may waive the requirement that two of the four individuals appointed to the Planning and Zoning Board be residents of the Village provided such individuals either own and operate a business in the Village or own real estate in the Village.
(c) Administration and enforcement of the Zoning Code shall be the joint responsibility of the Building Inspector and the Planning and Zoning Board, hereinafter referred to as The Board. No permit shall be issued by the Building Inspector for excavation or for the construction or alteration of any building, structure or part thereof where the plans, specifications or intended use indicate that the building or use would not conform in all respects with the provisions of this Zoning Code. (Ord. 2023-06. Passed 3-13-23.)
Any person who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses to comply with or resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this Zoning Code shall be fined not less than one dollar ($1.00) nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00) for each offense. Each day's violations shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. 1989-7. Passed 7-27-89.)