A.
Before the construction or alteration of any building
or structure or any part of either is commenced, the owner or lessee
or agent of either or the architect or builder, employed by the owner
or lessee in connection with the proposed construction or alteration,
shall submit to the Board of Trustees or administrative official,
if so appointed, a detailed statement in duplicate and such plans
and structural detail drawing of the proposed work as the Board of
Trustees or the administrative official may require.
B.
Such statement constituting an application for a permit
to construct or alter shall be accompanied by a further statement
in writing, sworn to before a notary public or Commissioner of Deeds,
giving the full name and residence of each of the owners of said building
or structure or proposed building or structure and by a plat in duplicate
drawn to scale showing the actual dimensions of the lot to be built
upon, the size of the building to be erected, the location of the
building on the lot, the setback line observed by buildings within
the block and such other information as may be necessary to provide
for the enforcement of the regulations contained in this chapter.
C.
Any driveway providing access to a structure shall
be so constructed to adequately provide for the use to which said
driveway shall be put. No water from a driveway shall be permitted
to drain onto a street. There shall be submitted, with the building
application, a drainage plan and cross section of the construction
of all driveways.
D.
In addition to any plans and drawings that the Board
of Trustees or the administrative official may require, there shall
be submitted an architect's rendering of the exterior design and treatment
of any dwelling with the elevations thereof.
A.
Prior to the issuance of a building permit or certificate
of occupancy for a structure to be used for other than a single-family
residence and its accessory structures, a site development plan, together
with a detailed statement as to the nature and extent of the proposed
use, shall be submitted, reviewed by the Planning Board and approved
by the Board of Trustees. Such plan shall show the location of buildings
and structures, property lines, ownership of adjacent property, proposed
accessways, parking areas, landscaping, exterior lighting, signs and
such other details as may be required. In reviewing the plan, the
Planning Board may recommend and the Board of Trustees may impose
additional restrictions or requirements with respect to the following:
(1)
Location and intensity of use.
(2)
Location and height of buildings.
(3)
Traffic access and circulation.
(4)
Location and extent of parking and loading areas.
(5)
Location, extent and types of exterior lighting and
signs.
(6)
Landscaping, screening and fencing.
(7)
Noise, vibrations, smoke, dust and other adverse influences.
(8)
Hours of operation.
If the construction or alteration is to be made
or executed by any other person than the owner of the land in fee,
the person intending to make such alteration or construction shall,
either as owner, lessee or in any representative capacity, furnish
to the Board of Trustees, accompanying the application to build or
alter, a statement in writing, sworn to as aforesaid, giving the full
name and residence of the owner of the land, building, structure or
proposed structure and reciting that he is duly authorized to perform
said work. Such statement may be made by the agent or architect of
the person hereinbefore required to make the same.
All applications, notices, sworn statements
and the record of all permits issued as provided by this chapter shall
be presented to and kept on file with such officials as may be hereafter
appointed by the trustees for the purpose of enforcing this chapter
and, in the absence of such appointment, with the Village Clerk.
Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the filing
of amendments to any application at any time before the completion
of the work for which a permit was sought, and such amendments, after
approval, shall be made a part of the application and filed as such.
Ordinary repairs to buildings or structures
may be made without notice to the Board of Trustees or the administrative
official, if so appointed.
It shall be unlawful to construct or alter any
building or structure or any part thereof until the applications required
by the provisions of this article have been approved by the Board
of Trustees or the administrative official, as the case may be, and
a written permit issued. It shall be unlawful to construct or alter
any building or structure or any part thereof which shall not conform
to and be in accordance with the application, plans, architect's drawings,
renderings and elevations.
The Board of Trustees or the administrative
official, as the case may be, shall approve or reject any application
or plan or amendment thereto filed pursuant to the provisions of this
article, within a reasonable time, and if approved, shall promptly
issue a permit therefor.
Approved copy of the plans and specifications
must be kept at the premises under construction until a certificate
of occupancy is issued.
Nothing in this article shall be construed to
prevent the Board of Trustees or the administrative official from
approving and issuing a permit for the construction of part of a building
or structure when the plans and detailed statements have been presented
for the same before the entire plans and detailed statements of said
building or structure have been submitted or approved.
In the absence of the appointment of an administrative
official, every permit issued by the Board of Trustees under the provision
of this chapter shall have a majority of their signatures affixed
thereto, but this shall not prevent the Board of Trustees from authorizing
any subordinate to affix such signature.
Any permit issued by the Board of Trustees or
the administrative official under the provisions of this article but
under which no work is commenced within one year or work shall not
have been completed within two years from the time of issuance shall
expire by limitation.
The administrative official or, in the absence
of such appointment, the Board of Trustees may revoke any permits
of approval issued under the provisions of this article in the case
of any false statement or any misrepresentation as to a material fact
in the application on which the permit of approval was based.
It shall be unlawful to use or permit the use
of any building or premises or part thereof, hereafter created, erected,
changed, converted or enlarged, wholly or partly, in its use or structure,
until a certificate of occupancy shall have been issued by the Board
of Trustees or the administrative official, as the case may be. Said
certificate shall show that said building, structure or premises or
part thereof and the proposed uses thereof are in conformity with
the provisions of this chapter. It shall be the duty of the Board
of Trustees or the administrative official, as the case may be, to
issue a certificate of occupancy within 10 days after a request for
the same shall be filed in his office by the owner of a building or
premises, provided that said building or premises or part thereof,
and the proposed use thereof, conform to the requirements herein set
forth.
The Board of Trustees or the administrative
official, as the case may be, may issue a temporary certificate of
occupancy for a part of a building. Upon written request by the owner,
the Board of Trustees or the administrative official, as the case
may be, may issue a certificate of occupancy for any building or premises
existing at the time of the passage of this chapter certifying after
inspection the use made of the buildings or premises and whether such
use conforms to the provisions of this chapter.
