A. 
All departments, officials and public employees of this jurisdiction who are vested with the duty or authority to issue permits or licenses shall conform to the provisions of this chapter. They shall issue permits for uses, buildings or purposes only when they are in harmony with the provisions of this chapter. Any such permit, if issued in conflict with the provisions of this chapter, shall be null and void.
B. 
Any person, firm or corporation, whether as principal, agent, employee or otherwise, violating or causing or permitting the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
[Amended 5-20-1998]
The penalty for any one violation shall be a fine of not more than $1,000. Each day during which a violation is found to have existed may constitute a separate offense.