A. Building Permit:
1. Permit Required: No building or structure shall hereafter be erected or structurally altered until a building permit shall be issued by the zoning commissioner, stating that the building or structure and use of land comply with the regulations of this title and all building and health laws and ordinances of the state of Illinois and the village of Shannon.
2. Application For Permit: All applications for building permits shall be accompanied by a plat in duplicate drawn to scale, showing the actual dimensions of the lot or lots to be built upon, the size of the building or structure to be erected or structurally altered, its location on the lot or lots and such other information as may be necessary to provide for enforcement of these regulations. A careful record of such applications and plats shall be kept in the office of the zoning commissioner.
B. Certificate Of Occupancy:
1. Certificate Required: No land shall be occupied or used nor shall any building hereafter erected or structurally altered be occupied or used in whole or in part for any purpose whatsoever nor shall a use be established or changed until a certificate of occupancy shall have been issued by the zoning commissioner, stating that the building and use of land comply with all the provisions of this title.
2. Application For Certificate: A certificate of occupancy shall be applied for coincident with the application for a building permit, and shall be issued within ten (10) days after the erection or alteration of a building shall have been completed. A record of all certificates shall be kept on file in the office of the zoning commissioner, and copies shall be furnished on request to any person having a proprietary or tenancy interest in the building or land affected. (Ord. 78b, 7-1-1958; amd. 2011 Code)
C. Additional Requirements: No building permit shall be issued before the application has been made for a certificate of occupancy, and no building or premises may be occupied until such certificate shall have been issued. (Ord. 78b, 7-1-1958)