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Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance <br />Chapter 12- Administration and Enforcement <br />Section 12 -1 How to use this Chapter. This Chapter is divided into the <br />following three major parts: <br />Part II. The Cabarrus County Planning and Zoning Commission Section 12 -15 <br />Representation, terms, powers and responsibilities are set forth as <br />well as explanations of both the conditional use and variance to 12 -26 <br />procedures as - well -as and application of the interpretation power. <br />Part III. Enforcement Covers violations and penalties. I Section 12 -27 <br />to 12 -29 <br />4% <br />Part I Zoning Administrator; Zoning Compliance Permits <br />Section 12 -2 Zoning Administrator <br />A Zoning Administrator and such staff as designated by the Cabarrus County Board <br />of Commissioners ( HeFeinafteF FefeFFeEl `e as GeRgRgiss °BOC ") s4a+l to administer <br />and enforce the provisions of this Ordinance. Among the responsibilities of the <br />Zoning Administrator is the issuance or denial of Certificates of Zoning Compliance. <br />If a ruling of the Zoning Administrator is questioned, applicant(s) may appeal to the <br />Cabarrus County Planning and Zoning Commission (the "Commission"" as described <br />in Section 12 -22. <br />Section 12 -3 Certificates of Zoning Compliance Permit required <br />A Zoning Compliance Permit must be obtained from the Gabarrus GeHnty Zoning <br />Administrator prior to the use or occupancy of any building or premises, or both, <br />hereinafter created, erected, changed, converted, or wholly or partly altered or <br />enlarged in its use or structure. <br />Additionally, no nonconforming structure or use can similarly be changed or <br />extended without a Zoning Compliance Permit or Certificate of Adjustment. A Zoning <br />Compliance Permit must be obtained before a building permit can be issued. The <br />building permit application may be made at the same time as the application for the <br />Page 1 of 16 <br />G -1 <br />Amended 2013 <br />At acf — lent number 5 <br />Page 384 <br />