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10.25(1)(a) — (3)(a)1. ordinance at reasonable hours for the purpose of issuance of a zoning permit. The zoning inspection. The zoning administrator shall hold administrator shall not be responsible for his or her office under civil service, and determining the location of lot lines. vacancies in such office shall be filled by (d) Application for a permit must contain the procedures established by civil service following: name and address of the owner of the ordinance. The county executive shall be the property, legal description, size and location of appointing authority for the position of zoning the building to be erected or moved on or onto administrator. the property, proposed use of the building or (b) It shall be the duty of the zoning premises, type of construction, estimated cost administrator to receive applications for zoning and any other information as the zoning permits and such other permits and licenses administrator may require. provided in this ordinance, and to issue such (e) This application shall be signed by the permits after applications have been examined owner or his or her duly authorized and approved; to inspect buildings under representative or agent; provided, however, that, construction for compliance with the regulations if a prospective owner desires a prior ruling on a of this ordinance; to make periodic inspections; proposed construction or use before to take such action as may be necessary for the consummation of purchase, he or she may apply enforcement of the regulations provided herein; for a permit, and, if a permit be denied, he or she to attend all meetings of the zoning committee ' may appeal to the board of adjustment. and the board of adjustment and to perform (f) Coincident with the issuing of a permit, the such other duties as the zoning committee and zoning administrator shall prepare a card the board of adjustment may direct. certifying that a permit has been issued. This (2) Zoning permits. (a) No new building shall card shall bear the same number as the permit hereafter be erected, and no existing building and identify the construction and premises shall be added to, structurally altered, moved or covered by the permit. This card shall be posted changed in use, nor shall any nonconforming in a conspicuous place on the premises during building be repaired or restored, in any district, the construction, and no construction shall be until a zoning permit has been issued, except as begun until this card has been posted. For otherwise provided by law or ordinance. purposes of this ordinance, start of construction (b) Permits shall not be required for accessory shall be when any earth disturbing activity takes farm buildings such as barns, sheds, silos and place that will lead to the installation of footings, the like when those buildings are used in the piers, posts, pilings or foundations. Earth operation of a farm, provided that the proposed disturbing activity for the purpose of soil building will not be located within a mapped flood evaluation or testing shall not be considered the plain or within a shoreland area and conforms to start of construction. all of the locational requirements of this (g) Each day a non-permitted structure, ordinance. If the proposed location of an building, addition, alteration or activity exists accessory farm building does not meet the shall constitute a separate violation. A non- locational requirements, a variance and a permit permitted structure, building, addition, alteration must be requested from the board of adjustment or activity is one which requires the issuance of a (c) An applicant for a zoning permit shall file a permit under this ordinance but which permit has development plan as defined in s. 10.01(19n). If . not been issued by the zoning administrator. from the development plan submitted by the (h) Any permit obtained through material applicant or based upon information gathered by misrepresentation shall be null and void. a zoning inspector, the zoning administrator (i) A permit issued pursuant to the provisions cannot determine compliance with the provisions of this section shall expire one year from the of county ordinances, the zoning administrator date of issuance if construction is not started may require the filing of a development plan within that time and will expire if construction prepared by a licensed surveyor. The zoning once started does not diligently proceed to administrator may also require evidence of completion within two years starting time. compliance with the Dane County Sanitary (3) Inspections of buildings to be made by the Code, the Dane County Land Division and zoning administrator. (a) 1. A location survey as Subdivision Ordinance, Dane County Trunk defined herein shall be submitted to the zoning Highway Access Control. Regulations or any division for all construction which will be located other state or township access or culvert permit less than 10' from required setback lines. The requirements as a condition precedent to the survey shall be done at the time when Page 10-42 rev. 103100