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SECTION 10.0 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
10.1 PERMIT. 10.1.1 Building Permit. It shall be unlawful for any person to erect, construct, reconstruct, or alter a
structure without applying for and receiving from the Building Commissioner a building permit. 10.1.2 Issuance. Such permits shall be applied for in writing to the Building Commissioner. The
Building Commissioner shall not issue any such permit unless the plans for the building, and the
intended use thereof in all respects fulfills the provisions of this By-law, except as may have been
specifically permitted otherwise by action of the Board of Appeals, provided a written copy of the
terms governing any such permission be attached to the application and to the resulting building permit
issued. One copy of each such permit issued, including any conditions or exceptions attached thereto,
shall be kept on file in the office of the Building Commissioner. 10.1.3 Plot Plan. Each application for a permit to build, alter, or move a building shall be accompanied
by a plot plan in such numbers of copies and drawn to such a scale as is required by the Building
Commissioner. Each such plot plan shall show dimensions and area of lots and of structures and sewage
disposal systems, to be erected, altered or moved, and adjacent streets or ways. Such plot plans shall
accurately indicate dimensions of all lot lines. 10.2 ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES. 10.2.1 Building Commissioner. This By-law shall be enforced by the Building Commissioner. The
Building Commissioner, upon being informed in writing of a possible violation of this By-law or on
his own initiative, shall make or cause to be made an investigation of facts and an inspection of the
premises where such violation may exist. The Building Commissioner, on evidence of any violation,
after investigation and inspection shall give written notice of such violation to the owner and to the
occupant of such premises.