1123.01 Enforcement by the Zoning Administrator.
1123.02 Records.
1123.03 Violations.
1123.04 Permit or certificate revocation.
1123.05 Complaints regarding violations.
1123.06 Notice of violation.
1123.07 Requests for an opinion.
1123.08 Inspection of property.
1123.09 Injunction.
1123.10 Penalties.
1123.11 Remedies.
1123.12 Affected parties.
1123.13 Other actions.
(a) The Zoning Administrator is hereby designated as the enforcing officer of this code.
(b) The Zoning Administrator is hereby authorized to enforce as well as issue orders to prevent and stop violations of the provisions of this code.
(c) The Zoning Administrator may request and shall receive, so far as may be necessary in the discharge of their duties, the assistance of the Village Administrator in fixing grades, of the Chief of Police in enforcing orders, of the Solicitor in the prosecution of violations and of other Village officials. In addition, the Zoning Administrator may delegate, at their discretion, the administration of this code and the building permit process to other Village officials. (Ord. 2023-16. Passed 6-5-23.)
The Zoning Administrator shall keep careful and comprehensive records of applications, permits issued, certificates issued, inspections made, reports rendered and notices or orders issued. They shall retain on file copies of all papers in connection with building work in accordance with the Village's records retention policy. All such records shall be open to public inspection, at reasonable hours, but shall not be removed from the office of the Zoning Administrator.
(Ord. 2023-16. Passed 6-5-23.)
(a) It shall be unlawful to:
(1) Use or occupy any land or place; build, erect, alter, remodel, restore, or rebuild thereon any building or structure; permit any building or structure to remain on such land; or use, occupy, or operate such building or structure, in any way or for any use or purpose which is not permitted by the provisions of this code;
(2) Use or occupy any parcel of land; use or occupy a new building; or enlarge, substitute, or otherwise change the use, occupancy, or configuration of any land or building, without having received a certificate of zoning approval, site plan approval, conditional use approval, subdivision plat approval, or other required approvals indicating compliance with the provisions of this code, or complying with any and all conditions of such approval;
(3) Violate or fail to perform any condition, stipulation or safeguard set forth in any certificate issued pursuant to this code, or continue to use or occupy the premises or building as previously authorized by such certificate beyond the duration limit therein stated;
(4) Continue construction, renovation, or improvements contrary to a stop work order or notice of violation;
(5) Knowingly make any materially false statement of fact in an application to the Zoning Administrator for any approvals required by this code;
(6) Subdivide land in a manner contrary to the standards and regulations contained in this code; or
(7) Sell land that has not been subdivided in accordance with the regulations in this code.
(b) Each day's continuation of a violation of this section may be deemed a separate offense.
(Ord. 2023-16. Passed 6-5-23.)
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