The Plan Commission, the Board of Zoning Appeals, the Building Commissioner, or any designated enforcement official, or person or persons, firm, or corporation jointly or severally aggrieved, may institute a suit for injunction in the County Circuit Court to restrain an individual or a governmental unit from violating the provisions of this chapter. The Plan Commission or the Board of Zoning Appeals may also institute a suit for mandatory injunction directing an individual, a corporation, or a governmental unit to remove a structure erected in violation of any provisions of this chapter or the requirements thereof. Any building erected, raised, or converted, or land or premises used in violation of any provisions of this chapter, or the requirements thereof, is hereby declared to be a common nuisance and as such may be abated in such manner as nuisances are now or may hereafter be abated under existing law.
(Prior Code, § 8.5.1)