Swanton City Zoning Code
§ 150.118
RULES GOVERNING TRANSITION FROM PRIOR REGULATIONS.
(A) Repeal of Former Zoning Code. Chapter 150: Zoning Code of the Village of Swanton, Ohio, adopted January 25, 1988, and as subsequently amended together with the Zoning Map, is hereby repealed. The adoption of this chapter, however, shall not affect nor prevent any pending or future prosecution of, or action to abate, an existing violation of prior regulations.
(B) Effective Date. This Zoning Code shall become effective from and after the date of its approval and adoption, as provided by law.
(C) Approved Permits.
(1) All buildings, structures, and land uses for which a permit has been obtained and the construction or a portion of which has begun, prior to the effective date of this Zoning Code, may be completed and used in accordance with the plans for which the permit was granted.
(2) If the building, structure, or use is not completed within the time allowed under the original permit or any extension granted thereof, then the building, structure, or use may be constructed, completed, or occupied only in compliance with this Zoning Code.
(3) Any application for which the zoning permit has expired and construction has not begun shall meet the standards in effect at the time the application is resubmitted.
(Ord. 2023-03, passed 2-27-2023)