[Adopted 5-21-1990 by Ord. No. 90-7 (Ch. 107, Art. IV, of the 1987 Code)]
A. 
No person, corporation, partnership or other form of legal entity, their agents or subcontractors shall commence any construction, grading, filling or other form of land disturbance, nor shall any use be commenced in furtherance of any approved preliminary and/or final subdivision or site plan unless a permit for the same shall have first been obtained from the issuing authority, who shall be the Town Engineer.
B. 
Prior to the issuance of any such permit the issuing authority shall have first determined that:
(1) 
All conditions of Board approval have been met.
(2) 
All fees and escrow moneys due the Town of Belvidere have been paid or deposited.
(3) 
All required permits have been obtained and documentation of permit issuance has been submitted.
(4) 
All proposed construction will be in accordance with the approved plan.
(5) 
A preconstruction meeting has been held with the Town Engineer.
(6) 
All off-tract improvement contributions have been deposited with the Town of Belvidere.
(7) 
All required surety has been posted and accepted by the Town Council.
(8) 
A developer's agreement, if required, has been executed with the Town Council.
(9) 
The developer has made arrangements with the Chief of Police with respect to traffic control and circulation considerations during construction activities.
C. 
No such permit shall be issued unless, at least 10 days prior to the date on which construction is proposed to commence, the applicant shall have applied in writing on an application form provided by the Board.
D. 
Such permit shall be valid for a period of one year from date of issuance and shall automatically expire, by limitation, unless construction pursuant thereto shall have been actually commenced within such period and shall have been diligently pursued.
E. 
The application fee for such a permit, which shall be payable at the time of application therefor, shall be $75.
A. 
Any person, corporation, partnership or other form of legal entity violating this article shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of $1,000 per day for any such violation, and each and every day such violation continues shall be considered a separate and distinct violation, or shall be imprisoned for a period not exceeding 90 days, or both.
B. 
In addition to the foregoing, the Town of Belvidere may apply to the Superior Court for an injunction to prohibit the commencement and/or continuation of such construction undertaken in violation of this section.