The imposition of any penalty shall not preclude the Law Director from instituting an appropriate action or proceeding in a court of proper jurisdiction to prevent an unlawful repair or maintenance; to restrain, correct or abate a violation; to prevent the occupancy of a building, structure or premises; or to require compliance with the provisions of this code or other applicable laws, ordinances, rules or regulations, or orders or determinations of the Director of Administration or other designated official. (Ord. 96-8964. Passed 5-1-96.)