§ 153.297 ZONING PERMIT REQUIREMENT.
   (A)   Definition. The words ADDED TO shall refer to instances in which there is an increase in the square footage of enclosed space or change in the outside dimensions resulting from an increase in enclosed space.
   (B)   Permit required. A zoning permit must be obtained from the City Council before any building or other structure may be constructed, erected, placed, moved, added to, expanded or structurally altered.
   (C)   Compliance required. The Council may issue a zoning permit only when the proposed building, structure or use will meet the requirements of this chapter.
   (D)   Non-residential change in use. The use of any building, structure or land shall not be changed, in whole or in part, from residential to non-residential purposes until a zoning permit is obtained if it is situated in a district or zone that does not allow the non-residential use or purpose in question.
   (E)   Interpretation of distances. When determining compliance with prescribed setbacks or any other distance requirements, distances involving a structure or building shall be measured or construed with reference to the outermost or most exterior part of such structure or building.
(Prior Code, § 10-9-3)