§ 68-7. Failure to obtain license or permit.


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  • A. 
    Failure to obtain a building permit.
    (1) 
    All licensed contractors are required to sign an agreement acknowledging they are aware permits are a requirement in the City of Sunbury. Failure to obtain a license, sign the agreement and obtain permits for work can and will result in citations punishable by a fine ranging between $100 and $300 for each violation.
    [Amended 1-28-2002, effective 12-31-2003]
    (2) 
    Second time: A stop-work order will be issued and a fine with restitution (of declared cost). Fine ranges from $100 to $300.
    (3) 
    Third time and over three: a stop-work order will be issued and a fine (requesting maximum amount) with restitution (of declared cost).
    (4) 
    Each time after will result in following Subsection A(3).
    (5) 
    A stop-work order will stay in effect until the fine and permit is obtained.
    B. 
    Failure to obtain a contractor's license.
    (1) 
    All licensed contractors are required to sign an agreement acknowledging they are aware permits are a requirement in the City of Sunbury. Failure to obtain a license, sign the agreement and obtain permits for work can and will result in citations punishable by a fine ranging between $100 and $300 for each violation.
    [Amended 1-28-2002, effective 12-31-2003]
    (2) 
    Second time: A stop-work order will be issued to each contractor and/or owner of the business and a fine with restitution (of cost of contractor's license).
    (3) 
    Third time: A stop-work order will be issued and a maximum fine with restitution (of cost of the license).
    (4) 
    Each time after will result in following Subsection B(3).
    (5) 
    A stop-work order will stay in effect until fine and license is obtained.
Added 1-28-2002