HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996 Code Supplement - 06/10/1996CODE AMENDMENTS?SUPPLEMENTS, dated 6/10/96
Re: Local Law No. 3 of 1996
ZONING - Chapter 100
§ 101-284 ZONING § 101-284
'7 E. A certificate of occupancy shall be deemed to authorize
and is required for both initial occupancy and use of the
building or land to which it applies.
F. Upon written request and upon payment of the fee
hereinafter specified, the Building Inspector shall, aftzr
inspection, issue a certificate of occupancy for any
building or use therefor or of land existing at the time of
the adoption of this chapter, or any amendments thereto,
certifying such use and whether or not the same and the
building conform to the provisions of this chapter.
G. A record of all certificates of occupancy shall be kept in
the office of the Building Inspector, and copies shall be
furnished on request to any agency of the town or to any
persons having an interest in the building or land
affected.
H. Certificate of occupancy fees. [Amended 3-14-1959 by
L.L. No. 3-1989; 9-26-1989 by L.L. No. 20-1959]
(1) The following fees shall be paid upon the filing of an
application with the Building Inspector for a
certificate of occupancy, which fee shall be paid into
the general fund if the application is approved or
returned to the applicant if the application is
denied:
(a) Business buildings and/or business uses and
additions and alterations thereto: fifty dollazs
($50J.
(b) New dwellings and additions and alterations
thereto: twenty-five dollars ($25.).
(c) Accessory buildings and additions and
alterations thereto: twenty-five dollars ($25.).
(d) Preexisting dwellings: one hundred dollars
($100.).
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§ 100-284 SOUTHOLD CODE § 100-285
(e) (Reserved)'
(fl Updated certificates of occupancy by reason of
additions or alterations: fifty dollars ($50.).
(g) Copies of certificates of occupancy: twenty-five
cents ($0.25). [Amended 12.21-1993 by L.L.
No. 26-1993; 4-30-1996 by L.L. No. 3-1996]
(h) (Reaerved)Y
(2) Notwithstanding the foregoing, no fee shall be
required or paid by taxing entities or districts,
including but not limited to fire districts, school
districts, park districts and the like.
§ 100-285. Penalties for offenses.
For each offense against any of the provisions of this chapter
or any regulations made pursuant thereto or for failure to
comply with a written notice or order of any Building Inspector
within the time faced for compliance therewith, the owner,
occupant, builder, architect, contractor or their agents or any
other person who commits, takes part or assists in the
commission of any such offense or who shall fail to comply with
a written order or notice of any Building Inspector shall, upon a
first conviction thereof, be guilty of a violation, punishable by a
fine of not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.) or by
imprisonment for a period not to exceed fifteen (15) days, or
both. Each day on which such violation shall occur shall
constitute a separate, additional offense. For a second and
subsequent conviction within eighteen (18) months thereafter,
such person shall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine
not exceeding one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.) or by
imprisonment for a period not to exceed fifteen (15) days, or by
both such fine and imprisonment.
1 6ditor'a Note: Former 3abaection H(1)I¢), regarding vacant laud, was repealed
b-8-1880 by LZ. No. 10.1980.
2 &ditor's Note: Former aubaectioa H(1)(h/, regarding certfficates of occapancy iaeued
more than flue (bl years aqo, was repealed 12-21.1989 by LY. No.20.199.9.
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§ 100-286 ZONING § 100-286
§ 100-286. Remedies.
In case any building or structure is erected, constructed,
reconstructed, altered, repaired, converted or maintained or any
building, structure or land is used in violation of this chapter or
of any regulations made pursuant thereto, in addition to other
remedies provided by law, any appropriate action or proceeding,
whether by local process or otherwise, may be instituted or
taken to prevent such unlawful erection, construction,
reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or
use or to restrain, correct or abate such violation or to prevent
the occupancy of said building, structure or land or to prevent
any illegal act, conduct, business or use in or about such
premises.
(Cont'd on page 10175)
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