[Amended 12-23-1980 by Ord. No. 80-554; 6-19-1990 by Ord. No. 90-259; 10-13-1992 by Ord. No.
92-372; 11-23-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-369]
A.
Any owner or operator who, having been served with a notice and order to remove any violation of this chapter or any nuisance, fails to comply therewith within the time fixed by the Department shall be guilty of an offense punishable for each offense by a fine or penalty not exceeding those set forth in Chapter 52, Enforcement Procedures. Every day of such a violation may be held to constitute a separate offense.
B.
Violations of this chapter may be referred to the Municipal Code Violations Bureau, wherein violators shall be subject to the penalties set forth in § 13A-11 of the Municipal Code.
C.
Any owner or operator who violates any section of Article II of this chapter shall be subject to an immediate ticket. Every day of such violation may be held to constitute a separate offense for which additional tickets may be issued and for which penalties shall increase as set forth in § 13A-11 of the Municipal Code.
D.
Any business, as defined in § 90-32, operating without a business permit may be subject to an immediate notice and order to vacate that portion of the premises occupied by said business, which shall not be reoccupied until such time as the Commissioner has authorized its occupancy.
[Amended 7-15-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-254; 6-16-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-179; 4-24-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-167]
The several provisions of this chapter shall
be in accordance with the following rules:
A.
If any court of competent jurisdiction shall adjudge
any provision of this chapter to be invalid, such judgment shall not
affect any other provision of this chapter.
B.
If any court of competent jurisdiction shall adjudge
invalid the application of any provision of this chapter to a particular
structure, such judgment shall not affect the application of said
provision to any other structure.
