Zoning permits shall hereafter be secured from the Zoning Enforcement Officer prior to the issuance of a building permit for the construction or alteration of any structure or part of a structure, a change in use of a structure or land or the sale of real property. All requests for zoning permits shall be made in writing by the owner or his authorized agent and shall include a statement of the intended use of the building, structure or land and shall be accompanied by a plan of the plot showing thereon the exact size, shape and location of all existing and proposed structures and any easements and watercourses or such other information as may be necessary to provide for the enforcement of this chapter. Such plot plan shall also designate the location of structures on adjoining properties within 200 feet of the property lines of the plot in question.

It shall be unlawful to use or permit the use of any building or premises or part thereof hereafter created, located, erected, changed, converted or enlarged wholly or partly until a zoning permit has been issued for that premises certifying that the structure or use complies with the provisions of this chapter. A new zoning permit shall be required for any change in use. No zoning permit shall be issued until all prior approvals, including all other municipal ordinance requirements, have been received by the applicant.