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10.25(2)(g)—(4)(e) l disturbing activity for the purpose of soil (c) Stop work order. 1. Whenever the zoning evaluation or testing shall not be considered the administrator finds that any construction does start of construction. not comply with the provisions of this ordinance, (g) Each day a non-permitted structure, the zoning administrator shall post, in a building, addition, alteration or activity exists conspicuous place on the premises, a stop work shall constitute a separate violation. A non- order which shall cause all activity to cease until permitted structure, building, addition, alteration the construction is in compliance with the or activity is one which requires the issuance of a ordinance. permit under this ordinance but which permit has 2. The card shall provide the following not been issued by the zoning administrator. information: date of issuance, town and section (h) Any permit obtained through material number, reason for posting and the signature of misrepresentation shall be null and void. the inspector posting the card. (i) A permit issued pursuant to the provisions 3. It shall be a violation of the ordinance for of this section shall expire one year from the the unauthorized removal of the card from the date of issuance if construction is not started premises. within that time and will expire if construction (4) Certificate of compliance. (a) No building once started does not diligently proceed to or addition thereto, constructed after the effective completion within two years starting time. date of this ordinance and no addition to a (3) Inspections of buildings to be made by the previously existing building shall be occupied, zoning administrator. (a) 1. A location survey as except accessory buildings used exclusively for defined herein shall be submitted to the zoning farming or agricultural purposes and no land division for all construction which will be located vacant, except that used exclusively for farming less than ten (10) feet from required setback or agricultural purposes on the effective day of AV lines, except as exempted below. The survey this ordinance, shall be used for any purposes shall be done at the time when foundations or until a certificate of compliance has been issued basement walls are completed. Such survey by the county zoning administrator. Every shall be submitted to the zoning office prior to certificate of compliance shall state the use and the continuation of work on the project. occupancy and the location of the building or 2. For construction which is located 10' or more buildings and indicate that the use of land from the required setback lines, a location survey complies with all of the provisions of this is not required. The property owner/s and ordinance. contractor/s are responsible for determining (b) Every application for a zoning permit shall location compliance. be an application for a certificate of compliance. 3. Upon approval by the zoning administrator, (c) An application for a certificate of a location survey is not required for non- compliance for a new use or a change in use of permanent accessory buildings under 120 land or a building shall be made directly to the square feet in gross floor area not located on a zoning administrator. foundation, concrete slab, pilings, or footings. It (d) No certificate of compliance for a building shall be the responsibility of the owner to or addition thereto, constructed after the effective demonstrate compliance with the setback date of this ordinance shall be issued until requirements of this ordinance upon request. construction has been substantially completed (b) Upon completion of the project the owner/s and the premises inspected and certified by the or their agent shall notify the zoning division and zoning administrator to be in conformity with the request an inspection. This inspection must be specifications on which the permit was issued. made before a zoning certificate of compliance The zoning administrator may establish rules by may be issued as provided by section 10.25(4) which a temporary certificate of compliance may of this ordinance. The owner or his or her agent be issued for a part of a building. shall have all lot corners visibly staked prior to (e) Any person, firm or corporation having a requesting an inspection. If the zoning legal or equitable interest in a property which is administrator is unable to accurately verify the nonconforming as to use or building location may location of a building on its lot, he or she may request a certificate of compliance. Said post a stop work order where appropriate and applicant shall present documentary proof that require that a survey map be prepared by a said use was a permitted use at the time it registered land surveyor that will show the originated or that the building has been erected location of the building on its lot before allowing prior to the adoption of this ordinance and was construction to continue. made nonconforming by the adoption of this Page 10-63 rev. 043017