Ordinances-1983-115

SECTION 2. Section 20 of Ordinance No. 83 is hereby repealed and the following Section 20 is enacted in lieu thereof: SECTION 20. Permits and certificates of occupancy. No land shall be used or occupied, and no building hereafter erected, altered or extended, shall be used or changed in use, until a certificate of occupancy and a building permit shall have been issued by the mayor or other appointee of the city council in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance and the building code. Notwithstanding the previous paragraph, building permits shall not be required for buildings which are not situated on footings, a permanent foundation or in excess of 168 square feet. In addition, a building permit is not required for a mobile located in a mobile home park which has been established in compliance with Ordinance 1980-93. SECTION 3. Section 8(4) is hereby repealed and the following Section 8(4) is enacted in lieu thereof: Section 8(4). In residential and commercial zones, one building in addition to the primary building may be erected upon the lot provided it is an accessory building to the primary use and it is only constructed in conformance with the building permit requirement contained in Section 20 of this ordinance. In no event, shall more than one accessory building be constructed in residential and commercial areas. SECTION 4. Repealer All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 5. Severability. If any section, provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole, or any section, provision, or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 6. Effective Date This Ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval, and posting as provided by law. On the 14th day of September, 1983, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Spivey introduced Ordinance No. 1983-115, and moved that it be given its first reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Rohret. Ayes: Cox, Brown, Spivey, Rohret, Stevens. Nayes: ____________________________. Motion carried The reading of the ordinance was completed and discussed and