BE IT
ORDAINED, by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Laytonsville, Maryland in
public meeting assembled, that the Town Building Permit Ordinance is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Any
new building construction or the construction of a structure in excess of One
Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($1,500.00) in value shall require the
issuance of a building permit by the Mayor.
Application therefore shall be made to the Mayor of Laytonsville by
furnishing specifications as to size and purpose for which the new building is
to be used, and no new construction shall begin prior to the issuance of said
permit. If construction is not started within one (1) year from the date of
issuance of said permit, the permit shall expire. (5/5/1981)
Each
application shall be accompanied by a filing fee as established by Resolution
of the Mayor and Town Council and shall not be refunded unless the application
is withdrawn prior to the time that it is considered and/or reviewed by the
Mayor:
By
duly adopted resolution, the Mayor and Council, from time to time, may change
the amount of the required filing fee,
provided that the fee so set shall not exceed the
amount
reasonably calculated to defray the actual cost of processing the application.
(5/7/1981)
A
violation of this Ordinance is a ‘municipal infraction’ and punishable as such,
as provided in Sec. 3b. of Art. 23A of the Annotated Code of Md. as in
force and effect and as hereinafter amended from time to time. (9/1/1981).
No
building, other structure, or land shall be used or occupied, nor shall any
building, structure, or land be converted wholly or in part to another use,
until a use and occupancy permit has been issued by the Clerk of the Town;
provided, however, that no use and occupancy permit shall be required for the
use and/or occupancy of one-family detached dwelling as a residence, or for the
use of land or buildings for farming or agricultural purposes; provided
further, that no such permit shall be required for the continuation of any
lawful use or occupancy existing at the adoption of this Ordinance. (8/5/1985)
Adopted this ______5th day of ____________________August, 2003 by
the Mayor and Town Council of Laytonsville, Maryland.
_______________________________
Charles W. Oland, Mayor
THIS
IS TO CERTIFY that the foregoing
Ordinance
was adopted by the Town Council
of
Laytonsville in public meeting on the
_____5th day of
__________________, August, 2003 and
shall
become effective on the _____5th day
of
August_____________________,
2003.
_____________________________________
Cathy
Buit, Town Clerk