No new construction, minor or major building improvements, as identified below, may be made to any property where these regulations and standards apply until a Zoning Certificate (Chapter 1125) has been issued by the Building Official.
(a) Minor Building Improvement.
(1) Minor demolition of non-significant parts of principal structures;
(2) Roof, cornice, window, door, step and wall repair or replacement; unless work matches the original;
(3) Painting, only if there is a change in the colors from the original;
(b) Major Building Improvement.
(1) New construction;
(2) Demolition, except where it qualifies as a Minor Building Improvement above;
(3) Signs, awnings and hardware;
(4) Modifications to any facade that is visible from any public right-of-way;
(5) Substantial expansion of existing principal structures (50% or more of the gross floor area);
(6) All other improvements not determined to be minor building improvements by the Building Official.
(Ord. 2-2013. Passed 7-1-13.)