§ 30.32.010. Purpose.

a.

The purpose of this Chapter is to provide means for the acceptance, processing and final action of various permits and licenses necessary to establish uses and structures.

b.

Permits and licenses may be issued if in conformance with this code. Any permit or license issued in conflict with this Title shall be void.

c.

It is unlawful to commence any use, or any work for the erection, construction, reconstruction, moving, conversion, alteration, demolition, excavating, grading, right-of-way improvement, or addition upon any property, or within a right-of-way, until all applicable permits and licenses have been obtained.

d.

These requirements are also intended to ensure that off-site improvements meet proper standards, do not unnecessarily obstruct streets and other rights-of-way, and promote the general prosperity, health, safety, and welfare of the public.

e.

Structures and premises shall be maintained consistent with the approved plans. Any change of use shall be permitted subject to conformance to this Title and the issuance of licenses when applicable.

(Ord. 2481 § 3 (part), 2000)