A. Permit Required: No building or other structure shall be erected, constructed, enlarged, altered or repaired in such a manner as to prolong the life of the building, nor shall the use of any land, building or other structure be changed, without a zoning clearance permit issued, authorizing such construction, alteration, repair or use changes as being in compliance with the provision of this title.
B. Application For Permit: An application for zoning clearance permit shall be made to the mayor of the city by the owner or proposed occupant of the building or land to be occupied or used, and the application shall state the location and legal description of the property and set out in detail the character and nature of the use to be conducted thereon. Within three (3) days after such application is made, the mayor of the city shall grant or deny the zoning clearance permit in accordance with the terms of this title.
C. Accompanying Documents: All applications for zoning clearance permits shall be accompanied by a plat plan, drawn to scale on suitable paper, showing the actual dimensions of the lot to be built upon, and the size and location of the building to be erected, and such other information as may be necessary to satisfy the requirements of this title.
D. Permit Fee: Zoning clearance permits shall not be issued until a fee of two dollars ($2.00) shall have been paid. (1990 Code § 12-391)