Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-10
THE RECORD, cHARDoN, OHIO JAN. 10, 1s57-ls

ings, a permit shall first be
obtained by the owner or his
agent from the Clerk-Treasurer
The application shall be made
in writing and upon printed
forms furnished by the Village.
1t shall be accompanied by two
(2) complete sets of plans and
specifications conforming to Sec
tions 13 and IA of this Code
When plans and specifications
shall be found to conform to
the requirements of this Code
the Clerk-Treasurer shall issue
a Building Permit to be posted
on the job until work is COM
plete. One copy of the plans
and specifications shall remain
on file with the Clerk-Treasurer.
the other set to be stamped and
at the job for reference until
completion of the building. No
work shall be commenced be-
fore a permit is granted.
Section 18. REVOCATION OF
PERMITS.
/. II after building material
of any kind is delivered on the
site, actual construction is not
commenced within sixty (6O)
days, or, if during the course
of construction, work has been
suspended for a like period, the
permit shall be Immediately
revocable, and written notice
TO that effect shall be served
on the owner. This notice shall
be set forth that within five
(5) days the owner shall furn-
iSh satisfactory proof that build
ing operations are to be started
or recommended and carried
out to completion. If the owner
shall fail to furnish such proof.
or, having furnished same, fail
ed to begin or resume work,
then it shall be the further
duty of the Building Inspector
to revoke said permit. Written
notice of such revocation, signed
by the Building Inspector, shall
be Immediately served on the
owner, or shall be posted on
the premises, and it shall be
unlawful for any person to per-
form any work in or about
said structure, building, or
premises, after the revocation
of the permit and the posting
of notice thereof.
2. If the work is begun or
resumed in accordance with a
written agreement, then the or
iginal permit shall continue in
effect, subject to the conditions
set forth above.
3. When the work for which
a permit was issued is not be-
ing performed in conformation
with the detailed statement or
plans or is in violation of any
provisions of this Code, it shall
be the duty of the Building
Inspector to notify the owner or
his agent in writing, by posting
a notice on the building for
which the permit is issued, that
the work is being constructed
in violation Of the permit that
all work must be suspended
until a permit for such devia-
ton is issued. If the owner or
his agent fails to comply with
the notice on the posting there
of, 1t shall be the further duty
Of the Building Inspector to re-
woke the permit as set forth.
4. No permits shall be given
for temporary living quarters
during the course of construc-
ton.
Section 10. TWO HOUSES ON
SAME LOT:
When two residences are to
be erected on one lot, each
shall have its own driveway, in
order to avoid confusion between
neighborS. In no case may a
side lot line pass through the
width of the driveway.
Section 20. MINIMUM SIZE OF
DWELLING:
Lot size, height, setback and
side yards. Reference is made
to the Zoning Ordinance of the
Village of Chardon and owners
and builders shall comply with
the requirements therein as to
minimum size of dwelling, lot
size, height of building, setback,
side yards, and any other spec
ific requirements set out there
in and not contained in this
ordinance.
Section 81. EXCAVATIONS =
NON RESIDENTIAL:
The following rules shall gov
ern excavations in Chardon
Village:
(a) The size and depth of
excavation must be stated and
the length of time excavation
is to remain.
(b) Permit must contain ex-
piration dete, with not more
than a reasonable time can
be allowed.
(c) Excavation must be ad-
equately filled and all drain
age to street and sidewalk
must be repaired to SatiSfac-
ton of department in charge.
I'D Must be barricaded for
safety.
(e) Must have permit of ex-
cavation if nearer than 4 feet
to the sidewalk.
d) Must have red lanterns or
light at night.
(g) Bond must be posted ac-
cording to judgement of the
Building Inspector and or
COl1ncil