9808.3. - Issuance of certificate of occupancy.

The building official shall not issue a certificate of occupancy for a structure or alteration until he has found that the structure or alteration conforms with the use certificate, until all required screening and landscaping and off-street parking and loading facilities are complete, and all conditions attached to a use permit, variance, or site plan review have been met; provided, that the building official may issue a certificate of occupancy prior to the fulfillment of all requirements of this article if a faithful performance bond in an amount determined by the building official to be sufficient to complete the work necessary to meet the requirements is filed with the city. Cash in the amount of the faithful performance bond may be deposited with the city in lieu of the bond.