(A) Purpose. This section establishes the responsibilities of various departments, officials and
public employees of the city to enforce the requirements of this title and establishes uniform procedures the city will use to identify, abate, remove, and enjoin uses, buildings, or structures that are deemed to be in violation of this title.
(B) Enforcement. All departments, officials, and public employees of the city vested with the duty or authority to issue permits or licenses shall conform to the provisions of this title, and shall issue no permit or license for uses, buildings or purposes in conflict with the provisions of this title, and any such permit or license issued in conflict with the provisions of this title shall be null and void to the extent allowed by law.
(1) The Department of Community Development shall be responsible for monitoring and enforcing the conditions of approval and standards imposed on all land use entitlements granted by the city and this title. Any use which is established, operated, erected moved, altered, enlarged, or maintained, contrary to the provisions of this title or any condition of approval, is hereby declared to be unlawful and shall be subject to the remedies and penalties set forth in Chapter 1.12 of the Alhambra Municipal Code, and/or revocation procedures initiated pursuant to the following chapters contained in this title.
(C) Public nuisance. Any building, structure, or planting set up, erected, constructed, altered, enlarged, converted, moved, or maintained contrary to the provisions of this title, any use of any land, building, or premises established, conducted, operated, or maintained contrary to the provisions of this title, and failure to comply with any of the conditions of a permit granted under this title is declared to be unlawful and a public nuisance, and shall, at the discretion of the city, in addition to or in lieu of taking any other action permitted by law, commence an action or actions, proceeding or proceedings in the superior court of Los Angeles County, seeking an injunction and/or any other remedy available at law, including but not limited to fines, attorneys' fees and costs.
(Ord. 4823, passed 1-22-24)