A. Enforcement: This title shall be enforced by the city council and their authorized representatives. No building permit or business or occupational use license shall be issued except in compliance with the provisions of this title.
B. Violation: Whenever a violation of this title occurs or is alleged to have occurred, any person may file a written complaint. Such complaint stating fully the causes and basis thereof shall be filed with the building official. They shall record such complaints properly and immediately investigate and take action as provided in this title.
C. Penalties:
1. Misdemeanor: Violation of the provisions of this title or failure to comply with any of its requirements, including violations of conditions and safeguards established in connection with the grant of variances or conditional uses or any of the requirements for conditions imposed by the city council, shall constitute a misdemeanor. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this title, or fails to comply with any of its requirements, shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to penalty as provided in Section 1-4-1 of this code.
2. Separate Offense: The owner or tenant of any building, structure, premises, or part thereof, and any architect, builder, contractor, agent, or other person who commits, participates in, assists, or maintains such violation may each be found guilty of a separate offense and suffer the penalties herein provided.
3. Additional Remedies: Nothing herein contained shall prevent the city from taking such other lawful action as is necessary to prevent or remedy any violation. (Ord. 2023-7, 7-17-2023)