A schedule of fees shall be established and may be amended from
time to time by the Village Board for all permits, appeals, or other
applications filed under the terms of this chapter.
It shall be unlawful to use or improve any structure, land,
or water in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter. In
case of any violation, the Village Board, the Community Development
Director, the Zoning Administrator or his/her designee, the Plan Commission,
or any property owner who would be specifically damaged by such violation
may institute appropriate action or proceedings to enjoin a violation
of this chapter or cause a structure to be vacated or removed.
A.
Remedial action. Whenever an order of the Community Development Director,
Zoning Administrator or his/her designee has not been complied with
or where written agreements for compliance have not been made by the
property owner within 15 days after written notice has been mailed
to the owner, resident agent, or occupant of the premises, the Village
Board, the Community Development Director, the Zoning Administrator,
or the Village Attorney shall initiate appropriate legal action or
proceedings to prohibit such owner, agent, or occupant from using
such structure, land, or water.
B.
Enforcement by injunction. Compliance with the provisions of this
chapter may also be enforced by injunction order at the suit of the
Village or one or more owners of real estate situated within an area
affected by the regulations of this chapter.
C.
Declared nuisances. Any building erected, structurally altered, or
placed on a lot or any use carried on in violation of the provisions
of this chapter is hereby declared to be a nuisance per se, and the
Village may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction to restrain
or abate such nuisance.
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be subject to a penalty as provided in § 1-4 of the Bellevue Municipal Code. Each day a violation exists or continues shall constitute a separate violation.
