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Any person who fails to comply with, or who violates any provision of this chapter, except the demolition provisions of section 16.110.075, or who violates or fails to carry out the terms and conditions of any approval granted pursuant to this chapter, shall be subject to a fine of not less than $50.00 or more than $500.00 per violation. The demolition of a Landmark in violation of section 16.110.075 is punishable by a fine of not less than $500, nor more than $25,000. (Ord. 905, 1994; Ord. 1061, 2000)
All officials, departments and employees of the city vested with authority to issue permits or grant approvals shall adhere to and require conformance with this chapter, and shall issue no permit or grant approval for any development, alteration, moving or demolition which violates or fails to comply with conditions or standards imposed to carry out this chapter. Any permit or approval issued or granted in conflict with the provisions of this chapter, whether intentional or otherwise, shall be void. (Ord. 905, 1994)
Upon request of the city administrator, the City Attorney may institute an appropriate action in any court to enjoin the demolition, alteration or moving of any historic resources, or noncontributing resource or construction on or to any Landmark or within any Historic District which is in violation of any provision of this chapter. (Ord. 905, 1994)
Proof of a violation of this chapter or permit or approval issued or granted hereunder shall be deemed prima facie evidence that such violation is that of the owner of the property upon which the unlawful activity, condition, building, structure or other development exists. Prosecution, or lack thereof, of the owner of the property, the occupant, or other person in possession or control of the property shall not be deemed to relieve any other responsible person. (Ord. 905, 1994)
The rights, remedies and penalties provided in this chapter are cumulative, are not mutually exclusive, and are in addition to any other rights, remedies and penalties available to the city under any other provision of law. A person holding a city business license who violates the provisions of this chapter is also subject to a proceeding to consider revocation of the license pursuant to Code section 5.04, Business Licenses. (Ord. 905, 1994)
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