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The county shall issue or deny any application for a certificate of zoning compliance within seven days of an application being filed.

A certificate of zoning compliance shall be required for any of the following: 1. Occupancy or use of a building hereafter erected, enlarged or structurally altered. 2. Change in the use or occupancy of an existing building. 3. Occupancy or change in the use of vacant land except for the silvicultural activities, raising of crops, and other agricultural uses not involving structures or subject to use standards contained in article IV of this ordinance. 4. Any change in use of a nonconforming use, or any alteration of a nonconforming building or structure.

Temporary or partial certificates of occupancy shall be valid for a period not to exceed eight months, during which time all improvements required by county law must be made.

The administrator shall have the authority to waive the performance guarantee if the unfinished improvements have an estimated value of less than $500.00.

Temporary or partial certificates of occupancy shall be valid for a period not to exceed eight months, during which time all improvements required by county law must be made.

Any violation of any provision of this ordinance shall be a misdemeanor punishable upon conviction by a fine of not less than $10.00 nor more than $1,000.00

Any violation of any provision of this ordinance shall be a misdemeanor punishable upon conviction by a fine of not less than $10.00 nor more than $1,000.00, as may be amended in Code of Virginia, § 15.2-2286.

The administrator may grant an administrative variance from the interior side yard, front yard, and rear yard requirements of this ordinance for single-family dwellings and nonprofit uses, and their accessory structures; provided that no such variance is greater than 50 percent of the requirement contained in this ordinance.

The administrator may authorize a variance from the setback and yard requirements of this ordinance, provided that all of the following conditions are met...

The administrator may grant an administrative variance from the interior side yard, front yard, and rear yard requirements of this ordinance for single-family dwellings and nonprofit uses, and their accessory structures; provided that no such variance is greater than 50 percent of the requirement contained in this ordinance.

Such owners shall be given an opportunity to respond to the request within 21 days of the date of the notice.

The administrator may grant an administrative variance from the interior side yard, front yard, and rear yard requirements of this ordinance for single-family dwellings and nonprofit uses, and their accessory structures; provided that no such variance is greater than 50 percent of the requirement contained in this ordinance.

The administrator may grant an administrative variance from the interior side yard, front yard, and rear yard requirements of this ordinance for single-family dwellings and nonprofit uses, and their accessory structures; provided that no such variance is greater than 50 percent of the requirement contained in this ordinance.

Any appeal shall be submitted on forms provided by the administrator within 30 days of the decision appealed from

The BZA shall hold a public hearing on the administrative appeal within 60 days of receipt of a completed application

Extension of a nonconforming use in a building so as to increase floor area by not more than 25 percent.

Temporary uses and structures in any district not specifically listed in the regulations for and determined by the board to be in the public interest for the district in which located; provided that such uses be of a temporary nature and do not involve the erection of substantial buildings. Such use or structure shall be authorized by the issuance of a temporary and revocable permit for not more than a 24-month period

A special exception shall expire after two years from the date of approval if no substantial construction has taken place in accordance with the plans for which such special exception was granted, unless the BZA grants a longer period of time for good cause shown.

Extension of a nonconforming use in a building so as to increase floor area by not more than 25 percent.

Temporary uses and structures in any district not specifically listed in the regulations for and determined by the board to be in the public interest for the district in which located; provided that such uses be of a temporary nature and do not involve the erection of substantial buildings. Such use or structure shall be authorized by the issuance of a temporary and revocable permit for not more than a 24-month period