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Nothing in this Ordinance shall preclude the Zoning Administrator/Designee from seeking voluntary compliance with the provisions of this Ordinance, or from enforcing this Ordinance proactively or reactively, through warnings, notices to comply, or other such devices designed to achieve compliance in the most efficient and effective manner under the circumstances.
(Ord. 06-678, passed 11-9-2006)
The Zoning Administrator/Designee may enter in and upon any premises within the Town at all reasonable times to inspect premises or to perform any duty imposed upon the Zoning Administrator/Designee regarding the enforcement of this Ordinance, provided that if such premises be occupied or enclosed in such a manner that there is an expectation of privacy within such enclosure, he or she shall first present proper credentials and request entry. If entry is denied or cannot be obtained, the Zoning Administrator/Designee shall not enter in or upon such premises without the proper execution of an inspection warrant issued by a court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to A.R.S. § 13-3912.
(Ord. 06-678, passed 11-9-2006)
Any Responsible Person who violates any provision of this Ordinance is guilty of a civil infraction punishable as set forth in this Ordinance, unless such violation causes such person to meet the definition of a “Habitual Offender” set forth in this Ordinance, in which case the person shall be guilty of a criminal misdemeanor punishable as set forth in this Ordinance. Any continuing violation of this Ordinance may be abated by the Town as set forth in this Ordinance. Imposition of a fine or penalty assessment shall not relieve the owner of the responsibility for abatement of the violation(s) or excuse him/her from liability for any and all costs incurred by the Town for abatement.
(Ord. 06-678, passed 11-9-2006)
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