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10.25 ADMINISTRATION,.. ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES. premises covered by the permit. Such card shall be posted in a conspicu- <br />(1) Zoning Supervisor. ous place on the premises during construction, and no construction shall <br />(a) The provisions of this ordinance shall be administered by or under be begun until such card has been posted. <br />the direction of the zoning supervisor, who in person or by duly authorized (g) Fees for building permits shall be as follows: <br />deputy or assistant shall have the right to enter upon any premises affected For construction up to and including $ 500 .............. ..............................$ 1.00 <br />by this ordinance at reasonable hours for the purpose of inspection. Such For construction from $500 to $2, 000 ..................... ............................... 2.00 <br />zoning supervisor shall be appointed by the zoning committee for a • term <br />For each additional $1,000 of construction over $2,000 ........................ .50 <br />of two (2) years with the approval of the county board and his compensa- <br />tion shall be fixed by the county. board in the same manner as the salaries Maximum fee ............................................................... ............................... 10.00 <br />of other county employees. The zoning committee may require new For any certificate, license or fee not otherwise provided for ............. 1.00 <br />appointees to the office of zoning supervisor to serve such probationary Such fees shall be collected by the zoning supervisor at the time the <br />period as they deem necessary. permit is issued, and shall be accounted for and paid into the general <br />(b It shall be the duty of the zoning supervisor to receive applica- fund of the county as other moneys collected by the county. The county <br />tions for building permits and any other permits or licenses provided j zoning supervisor shall issue a receipt for each fee collected. <br />in this ordinance, and to issue such permits after the applications have been (3) Zoning Committee. <br />examined and approved; to inspect buildings under construction for com- % (a) A zoning committee is hereby created, pursuant to the provisions <br />pliance with regulations of this ordinance; to make periodic inspections; of Section 59.97 (2) of the statutes. This committee shall consist of three <br />to take such action as may be necessary for enforcement of the regulations (3) members appointed by the chairman of the county board and ap- <br />provided herein; to attend all meetings of the zoning committee and the proved by the county board from among the members of the county <br />board of adjustment; and to perform such other duties as the zoning com - park commission. Initial appointments shall be for one, two and three <br />mittee and the board of adjustment may direct. park respectively, and thereafter such appointment shall be for three <br />(2) Building Permits. years, beginning on July 1, or until his successor shall have been ap- <br />(a) No new building may hereafter be erected, and no .existing build- pointed and qualified, with the term of one member expiring each year. <br />ing shall be added to, structurally altered, moved or changed in use, nor Vacancies may be filled by the county board for unexpired terms. The <br />shall any non - conforming building be repaired, until a building permit compensation for members of the zoning committee shall be the same as <br />shall have been issued, except as otherwise provided by law or ordinance. that allowed to county board members for attendance at committee <br />(b) Permits are required for the following: meetings. <br />1. New construction, structural alterations, change in use and addi- (b) It shall be the duty of the zoning committee to supervise the ad- <br />g ministration of the zoning ordinance; to hold hearings on proposed amend - <br />tions to any existing building, or the moving on or onto the premises of merits to this ordinance and make recommendations thereon to the county <br />any such building, in all districts except agricultural. board; to approve lets for record in accordance with the provisions of <br />2. All of the provisions enumerated in the preceding para aph shall Section 236.06 (1) �b) of the statutes; and to perform . such other duties <br />require permits in the agricultural district with the exception of accessory in connection with zoning as may be delegated to it by the county board. <br />buildings used in connection with farming. <br />(4) Penalties. <br />3. The repair or restoration of any non - conforming building. (a) Any person, or persons, firm, company, or corporation, either <br />4. Signs and billboards, except those which advertise a business con- owner or occupant of the premises, who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects <br />ducted on the premises. 1 or refuses to comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the <br />(c) The zoning supervisor may require the filing of a scale drawing provisions of this ordinance shall be subject to a forfeiture of not to exceed <br />of the premises, showing the dimensions of the lot or parcel, the dimensions two hundred dollars ($200.00) and costs, and in default of payment of such <br />of the proposed building, the distance in feet from the abutting street or forfeiture by imprisonment in the county jail until such forfeiture and costs <br />highway and from the side and rear lot lines, the size and location of any are paid but not to exceed thirty (30) days. Each day that a violation is <br />existing buildings, and such other information as he deems necessary. ! permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense. Compliance herewith <br />The zoning supervisor shall not be responsible for determining the loca- shall also be enforced by injunctional order at the suit of the county or <br />tion of lot lines. occupant of real estate within the district affected by the regulations of <br />(d) Applications for permit must contain the following: name and this ordinance. It shall not be necessary to prosecute for forfeiture before <br />address of the owner of the property, legal description, size and location resorting to injunctional proceedings. <br />of the buildings to be erected or moved on or onto the property, proposed 10.26 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT. <br />use of the building or premises, type of construction, estimated cost, and J <br />such other information as the zoning supervisor may require. (1) Personnel, Term and Compensation. <br />(e) Such application shall be signed. by the owner or his duly author- (a) The board of adjustment shall consist of three members, appointed <br />ized re resentative or agent; provided, however, that if a prospective by the chairman of the county board with the approval of the county <br />owner desires a prior ruling on a proposed construction or use before board, each serving for a term of three (3) years beginning on j11 1, with <br />consummation of purchase, he may apply for a permit; and if such permit the term of one member expiring each year. Members shall reside withi} <br />be denied, he may appeal to the board of adjustment. the areas of the county coming under the jurisdiction of this ordinance and <br />(f) Coincident with the issuing of a pit the zonng supervisor shall no two members shall be from the same town. Compensation of members <br />prepare a card, certifying that a permit has been issued. Such card shall shall be the same as is allowed county board members for attendance at <br />bear the same number as the permit and identify the construction and committee meetings. <br />—58— —59— <br />