Village of Centre Island, NY Chapter 4 Department of Building and Code Enforcement

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Centre Island 4-17-1991 by L.L. No. 3-1991; amended in its entirety 2-11-2015 by L.L. No. 2-2015.[1] Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Zoning — See Ch. 122.

[1] Editor's Note: This local law also changed the title of this chapter from "Building Committee" to "Department of Building and Code Enforcement."

§ 4-1 Establishment.

A. There is hereby established in the Incorporated Village of Centre Island a department to be known and designated as the "Department of Building and Code Enforcement."

B. Department head; deputies. The Superintendent of the Building Department shall be the head of the Department of Building and Code Enforcement. There shall be such deputies, assistants and employees as may be authorized by the Board of Trustees and appointed by the Mayor, subject to approval of the Board of Trustees.

C. The Department of Building and Code Enforcement, through its duly qualified officers and employees, shall enforce the New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code as applicable to the Village and all provisions of the Village Code providing for enforcement and penalties.

§ 4-2 Signing and issuance of building permits and certificates of occupancy.

Building permits and certificate of occupancy shall be signed and issued by the Building Superintendent or his deputies, assistants and employees, the Mayor or the Village Clerk only after a favorable determination of the Building Department. The term "Building Committee," as referenced in the Village Code, shall hereinafter be referred to as the "Department of Building and Code Enforcement."