Has the municipality not made a timely decision on your application or objection? Then you can give the municipality notice of default(Form In Default Notice). This means that you ask the municipality to decide within 2 weeks. If the municipality fails to do so, you can request a permit or penalty payment.
The municipality must decide on your application or objection within a legal deadline. Is there no legal deadline? Then a reasonable period applies. In most situations, the municipality must decide within 8 weeks. Does the municipality need more time to decide? Then it can extend the deadline. The municipality must always send you a message about this.
Has the deadline passed and the municipality has not yet made a decision? Then ask the municipality to decide within 2 weeks. This is called a notice of default. Does the municipality not decide in time?
If so, this has the following consequences: