The provisions of this chapter shall be held
to be minimum requirements, adopted for the promotion of the public
health, morals, safety, comfort, convenience and general welfare.
It is not intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul or in
any way to impair or interfere with any existing provision of law
or ordinance, or with any rules, regulations or permits previously
adopted or issued pursuant to law relating to the use of buildings
or premises; provided, however, that where this chapter imposes a
greater restriction than is required by existing ordinance or by rules,
regulations or permits, the provisions of this chapter shall control.
[Added 7-22-2002]
Penalties for violation of this chapter shall be punishable as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, §
1-3. The provisions of Chapter
1, Article
II, Municipal Civil Infractions, also apply to violations of this chapter.