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54A Commercial and Other Building Permits 1126.08 (b) Procedure. Application for building permits for proposed minor changes in existing development or in approved plans shall be reviewed by the Building Official and either approved or rejected by the Building Official without referral to Planning Commission or action by Council; provided, however, that prior to approving or rejecting any proposal for a minor change, the Building Official shall give written notice to the Chairman of the Planning Commission, the Chauman of the Architectural Review Board, and the Chairman of the BZD Committee of Council. If any of these Chairmen, within seven days of receipt of notice from the Building Official, advises the Building Official that the proposal should not be summarily acted upon by the Building Off'icial, then the Building Official shall refer the proposal to Planning Commission in accordance with ttre procedure set forth in Sections 1126.04 and 1126.05. (Ord. 90-125. Passed 5-21-91.) 1126.07 EXPIRATION OF APPROVAL. After any application for a building permit has been finally approved by Council, or approved with respect to a"minor change" as provided for in Section 1126.06, the applicant shall take all necessary steps and meet all legal requirements in order to timely obtain a building permit from the Building Official. In the event that the applicant fails to obtain a permit within one year of final approval as set forth above, the approval shall expire. With respect to any final approval granted before the effective date of this provision of the Zoning Code, the applicant's approval shall expire on the one year anniversary date of enactment of this provision. (Ord. 90-125. Passed 5-21-91.) 1126.08 DEVIATIONS FROM APPROVED PLANS PROHIBITED. (a) Any owner who, after receiving Council approval of building or site plans, or receiving a building permit pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or obtaining an authorized deviation from an approved building or site plan, and who develops the subject property and/or constructs buildings and other land improvements on the property, but fails to do so in strict compliance with the plans as approved or authorized, shall be subject to all of the actions by the City authorized by Chapter 1121 and to the criminal penalties provided for in Section 1121.99(b). (b) It shall be a defense to any such action brought by the City, whether cruninal or civil in nature, that the Building Official expressly authorized a nunor deviation from an owner's approved plans as a result of a field inspection of the property conducted by the Building Official. (c) For purposes of subsection (a) hereof, "plans approved" means the finally approved building, sign and site development plans for the property, the landscaping and lighting plans for the property, and all statements concerning the use and/or development of the property appearing affirmatively on the face of the record of the proceedings of the owner's application for a buildmg permit which were expressly made a condition of Planning Commission's approval and not thereafter expressly removed as a condition of approval by Council. (Ord. 99-82. Passed 3-8-00.) 2004 Replacement .. .. .. ... ... ... . . .. ... „ ...., . s?..w.n'.r.,c?r.tr&s't'@hC+*k^y..3?FCY:s»r.aw.k. w-r-, ,:r . .. .,.:?:.? r .Mx?sk..:.. , v*?..k.o;.,a... -. . ... .. . . .. .