§ 28-5. Application of provisions.


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  • A. 
    The provisions of this code shall supplement local laws, ordinances, codes or regulations. Where a provision of this code is found to be in conflict with any provision of a local law, ordinance, code or regulation, the provision or requirement which is the more restrictive or which establishes the higher standard shall prevail.
    B. 
    It shall be within the province of the Enforcement Officer to vary or modify any provisions of this code where the strict enforcement of such code would affect the family unit and would be contrary to public policy, welfare and cause undue hardship. Such variation or modification shall be noted in the records pertaining to this occupancy when approved by the department head.
    C. 
    Notwithstanding the above, any alterations to buildings or structures or changes of use therein, which may be caused directly or indirectly by enforcement of this code, shall comply with Chapters 2 and 70 of the Town Code, and any and all necessary building permits or variances shall be obtained prior to their performance.