A.
Any person or entity who violates any of the provisions of § 180-20 of this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not less than $1,000 and not to exceed twice the total assessed value of the entire subject property. Each day during which there exists a violation of any of the provisions of § 180-20 of this chapter shall constitute a single and separate violation of such provision.
B.
Whenever any person or entity has engaged or is about to engage in any act or practice which constitutes or will constitute a violation of § 180-20 of this chapter, the City Attorney may make application to the Supreme Court on behalf of the Commission for an order enjoining such act or practice or requiring such person or entity to remove the violation or directing the restoration, as nearly as may be practicable, of any structure, site, place or building designated as a landmark or landmark site or any exterior architectural feature thereof affected or involved in such violation, and upon a showing by the Commission that such person or entity has engaged or is about to engage in such act or practice, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or other appropriate order shall be granted without bond.
C.
The Director of the Building Department is authorized to enforce
the provisions of this chapter.
The imposition of the penalties in this article shall not preclude
the City from instituting any appropriate action or proceeding to
prevent any unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction, demolition,
alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use, or to restrain,
correct or abate a violation, or to prevent an illegal act, conduct,
business or use in or about any premises.
Any person aggrieved by a decision of the Landmarks Preservation
Commission may, within 15 days of the decision, file a written appeal
to the City Council for review of the decision. Appellate review shall
be based on the same record that was before the Commission and apply
the same criteria utilized by the Commission in this chapter.
