Chapter 14.40
CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY

Sections:

14.40.010    Required--Issuance.

14.40.020    Temporary certificates.

14.40.030    Revocation.

14.40.010 Required--Issuance.

After final inspection, when it is found that the building or structure complies with the provisions of the applicable building codes and Town ordinances, the building official shall issue a certificate of occupancy. No building or structure shall be used or occupied until the building official has issued a certificate of occupancy. (Ord. 01-412 § 1 (Exh. 1 (part)), 2001: Ord. 202 § 9.03, 1987)

14.40.020 Temporary certificates.

If the building official finds that no substantial hazard will result from occupancy of any building or portion thereof before the same is completed, he may issue a temporary certificate of occupancy for the use of a portion or portions of a building prior to the completion of the entire building or structure. (Ord. 202 § 9.04, 1987)

14.40.030 Revocation.

The building official may, in writing, suspend or revoke a certificate of occupancy issued under the provisions of the building code whenever the certificate is issued in error, or on the basis of incorrect information supplied, or when it is determined that the building or structure or portion thereof is in violation of any ordinances, codes or regulations. (Ord. 202 § 9.05, 1987)