Granny's Cottage, Inc. v. Town of Occoquan

Opinion

DUFF, J.

Granny’s Cottage, Inc., a construction company, was convicted of five Class 4 misdemeanors under § 4-5 of the Code of the Town of Occoquan for violations of § 119.21 of the Uniform Statewide Building Code (U.S.B.C.). The convictions were based upon the Town of Occoquan’s contention that from August 1, 1983, units 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 of 116 Washington Street, Occoquan, Virginia were occupied without a final inspection or Certificate of Use and Occupancy. The trial court held that the violations of the U.S.B.C. were continuing and, pursuant to the Town ordinance, imposed a fine of…