(A) The height and location of buildings and other structures hereafter erected or altered, the bulk and location of buildings and other structures hereafter erected or altered, and the percentage of lot occupancy set-back, building lines and area of yards and other open spaces, be and hereby are regulated, restricted and limited in the manner and form provided hereunder.
(B) No building or structure shall hereafter be constructed, erected, altered, reconstructed, enlarged or remodeled and no building, structure or part thereof that has been erected or altered in violation of the provisions of this subchapter after its effective date may be maintained, occupied or used, in either event if such alteration, reconstruction, enlargement or remodeling involves the exterior design, material finish grade line, hardscaping, or orientation of the building or structure, unless the owner of the real property upon which such building or structure is located shall have first obtained a certificate of appropriateness for such construction, erection, alteration, reconstruction, enlargement or remodeling in accordance with the provision of this chapter or with the provisions of any prior ordinance of this village, except as specifically amended hereby.
(C) No building permit shall be issued unless there is first issued and there remains unexpired and outstanding a certificate of appropriateness. A certificate of appropriateness shall expire within 12 months after the issuance thereof unless, within such 12 months, commencement of the work contemplated by such certificate has occurred.
(Ord. 228, passed 6-12-1964; Am. Ord. 675, passed 12-21-1992; Am. Ord. 03-2014, passed 8-18-2014)