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Requirements for Permits
It shall be unlawful for any person to commence work for the erection, alteration or occupancy of any building or structure for which a permit is required until a permit has been duly issued. The following permits are required.
A. Zoning permits.
Zoning permits shall be required prior to the erection of or addition to any structure or portion thereof.
B. Building permits.
A building permit shall be required as specified in Chapter 80, Building Construction, of the Township Code.
C. Use and occupancy permits.
(1) A use and occupancy permit for a nonresidential use shall be required prior to occupancy of a new building, change of occupant or the change in use of a building or land; and prior to the change or extension of a nonconforming use.
(2) A use and occupancy permit for a residential use shall be required prior to occupancy of a new building and prior to the change or extension of a nonconforming use.
See Article XXVI: Administration for more information on applications, permits and fees.
See Permits and Inspections for more information.