The zoning administrator shall have the primary responsibility in the enforcement of this title.
(Ord. 408, 1987)
It is the duty of the building inspector and of all other officials of the city concerned with any of the matters regulated by this title, to enforce this title.
(Ord. 408, 1987)
Every department and every employee of the city authorized to issue permits or licenses affecting the use or occupancy of land or of a building or structure shall comply with the provisions of this title. Where any action of referral or any appeal is required by this title, no permit or license involved shall be issued unless and until such action has been taken and the time within which any further appeal could have been taken has expired. Any permit or license issued for a building, structure, use or occupancy contrary to the provisions of this title shall be void and of no effect.
(Ord. 408, 1987)
Whenever the city shall have cause to suspect a violation of any provision of the zoning regulations or whenever necessary to the investigation of an application for revocation of any zoning approval under any of the procedures described in the zoning regulations, the officials responsible for enforcement or administration of the zoning regulations or their duly authorized representatives may enter on any site or into any structure for the purpose of investigation, provided they do so in a reasonable manner. No secured building shall be entered without the consent of the owner or occupant thereof, nor shall the owner or occupant, after reasonable notice and opportunity to comply, refuse to permit such entry.
(Ord. 408, 1987)
All permits or variances shall be subject to the plans and other conditions upon the basis of which they were granted. In the event of a violation of any of the provisions of the zoning regulations, or in the event of a failure to comply with any prescribed conditions of approval, the zoning administrator may submit to the planning commission a report and recommendation for revocation of the permit and the planning commission may revoke any permit or variance, after notice and hearing. In case of revocation of a permit, or variance the decision of the commission shall become final fourteen days after the date of the decision unless appealed to the council in accordance with Chapter 17.880.
(Ord. 408, 1987)
Any person who knowingly violates or causes or permits another person to violate any provision of this title is guilty of an infraction, and upon conviction shall be punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars. A violator may be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each day during any portion of which a violation of this title is committed, continued or permitted.
(Ord. 408, 1987)