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17.04.010 - Short title.
17.04.010 - Short title.
This title shall be known as the zoning ordinance of the city of Elgin and the map provided for herein shall be known as the zoning map of the city of Elgin. Said map and all explanatory matter thereon are adopted as a part of this title.
(Ord. 152 § 1 (part), 2004: Ord. 5-1983 § 1.01)
17.04.020 - Scope.
17.04.020 - Scope.
No building or structure or land within the boundaries of the city of Elgin shall hereafter be used and no building or part thereof or any structure of part thereof shall be erected, moved or altered unless in conformity with the regulations specified in this title for the district or zone in which it is located, except as otherwise provided herein. No permit for the construction or alteration of any building or structure shall be issued unless the plans, specifications and intended use of such building or structure conform in all respects with the provisions of this title.
(Ord. 5-1983 § 1.02)
17.04.030 - Minimum requirements for general welfare.
17.04.030 - Minimum requirements for general welfare.
The provisions of this title shall be deemed the minimum requirements for the preservation of the public safety, health, convenience, comfort and general welfare of the people of the city of Elgin, Oregon.
(Ord. 5-1983 § 1.03)
17.04.040 - Building permits—Occupancy permits.
17.04.040 - Building permits—Occupancy permits.
No building or structure hereafter erected shall be constructed, occupied or used, nor shall the use of a building be changed from a use limited to one district or zone to that of any other district or zone as defined by this title until a building permit has been issued by the city of Elgin or its designated agent.
(Ord. 5-1983 § 1.04)
17.04.050 - Duty of enforcement.
17.04.050 - Duty of enforcement.
It shall be the duty of the zoning officer, or committee who shall be designated by the city council, to see that this title is enforced.
(Ord. 5-1983 § 1.05)
17.04.060 - Illegal occupancy.
17.04.060 - Illegal occupancy.
Any use of any land or any building which deviates from or violates any of the provisions of this title shall be termed an illegal use and the person or persons responsible therefor shall be subject to the penalties herein provided.
(Ord. 5-1983 § 1.06)
17.04.070 - Ownership.
17.04.070 - Ownership.
Any person or persons purchasing property under contract, for the purposes of this title, shall be deemed to be the owner or owners of the property covered by the contract. The city council may require satisfactory evidence of such contract to purchase.
(Ord. 5-1983 § 1.07)
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