McFarland Municipal Code Ch. 17.156 Certificate of Occupancy

To ensure that each new or expanded use of a structure or site and each new structure or alteration of an existing structure complies with all applicable provisions of this title, and in order that the city may have a record of each new or expanded use of a structure or site, a certificate of occupancy is required before any structure or site may be occupied or used.

(Ord. 109 § 36.00, 1969)

No structure erected, moved, altered or enlarged after the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title shall be occupied or used, and no site shall be initially occupied or used after said effective date until a certificate of occupancy has been issued by the building inspector.

(Ord. 109 § 36.01, 1969)

Application for a certificate of occupancy shall be filed with the building inspector on a form prescribed by the city planning commission prior to the erection, moving, alteration or enlargement of any structure and prior to the commencement of a new use or a change in use of any structure or site.

(Ord. 109 § 36.02, 1969)

The building inspector shall issue a certificate of occupancy upon receipt of written notice that the structure or site is ready for occupancy or use and after he has inspected the structure or site, provided that the structure or site and the intended use thereof conform with the regulations for the district in which it is located and all other applicable provisions of this title.

(Ord. 109 § 36.03, 1969)