(A) Every permit issued by the city expires and become null and void if the building or work authorized by such permit is not commenced within 12 months from its issue date, or if the building or work authorized by such permit is suspended or abandoned after work is commenced for a period of six consecutive months. Before work can be resumed, a new permit must be obtained. New permit fees will be assessed when the permit is issued.
(B) A permittee holding an unexpired permit may apply for a one-time extension up to six months; provided, it can be satisfactorily shown why the work cannot be commenced within the 12-month period.
(Prior Code, § 3.30.109) (Ord. 410, passed 11-5-2012)