Covington, Kentucky Zoning Ordinance - The City of Covington

Article 12 Review ProceduresSection 12.11 Building Permitsthe Board of Adjustment. In the case of demolitions, no zoning permitmay be issued unless the proposed use of the site after demolition is inconformity with the provisions of this zoning ordinance, except afterwritten orders from the Board of Adjustment.12.10.04 Expiration of Zoning PermitIf a building permit, as required herein, has not been obtained within 6 months ofthe date of issuance of zoning permit, the zoning permit will expire and be of nofurther effect. Once a zoning permit has expired, building permits may not beissued until a new zoning permit has been obtained.Section 12.11Building Permits12.11.01 ApplicabilityNo building or other structure may be erected, moved, added to, or structurallyaltered without a permit issued by the Building Inspector. No building permit maybe issued except in conformity with the provisions of this zoning ordinance, exceptafter written orders from the Board of Adjustment.12.11.02 ApplicationA. An application for a building permit must be filed by the owner of thesubject property or the property owner’s authorized agent.B. Applications must be filed with the Building Inspector.C. ContentsAll applications for building permits must be accompanied by:1. A complete application form provided by the Building Inspector;2. An approved zoning permit;3. The required fee for a building permit;4. Where required, 2 copies of site plan of the area at a scale nosmaller than one inch to 100 feet and bearing the seal of anarchitect or engineer registered in the Commonwealth ofKentucky must be filed with the [Insert Official] setting forth,identifying and locating the following:(a) Total area in development project including legaldescription.(b) Present zoning of property in question and adjacentproperties.(c) All public and private right-of-way and easement lineslocated on adjacent to the properties which are proposed tobe continued, created, relocated, or abandoned.(d) Existing topography with a maximum of two foot contourintervals. Where existing ground is on a slope of less than 2percent, either one-foot contours or spot elevations wherenecessary but not more than 50 feet apart in bothdirections.Covington, KentuckyZoning Ordinance Draft: 6/22/05Page 12-27