In the event the Planning and Building Official shall determine that construction for which a prior permit was required by this article has occurred without an application therefor in the form required by this article having been filed with the Official, the Official shall in writing notify the owner(s) and, if the building or structure is in the possession of or occupied by another, shall also notify the latter, of such determination, and that such person(s) shall, within 14 days after service of such notice, file with the Official the required application and pay to the Official the fee required, under preceding sections of this article, to be paid in connection with such an application, together with a delinquent fee in the amount provided in Chapter 6, Article 6 of this code. The Official shall cause such notice to be sent either personally or by certified mail addressed to the last known residence address of the person(s) upon whom the notice is to be sent; and service by such mail shall be complete upon deposit of the envelope containing the notice in the United States Post Office.
(Ord. 3006, passed - -1986)