9-1-100: CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY:
A.   Certificate Of Occupancy Required: No building or structure shall be used or occupied until the city has issued a certificate of occupancy or a temporary certificate of occupancy as provided in title 10, chapter 5 of this code.
B.   Unlawful To Use Or Occupy: It is unlawful to use or occupy or to permit the use or occupancy of any building or structure unless a certificate of occupancy or temporary certificate of occupancy has been issued for such building or premises. It is unlawful to use or occupy, or to allow to be used or occupied, any building or structure with a use or occupancy that is different than specifically provided for in a certificate of occupancy or temporary certificate of occupancy.
C.   Failure To Obtain Certificate Of Occupancy: Failure to obtain a certificate of occupancy or temporary certificate of occupancy shall be a violation of this title.
D.   Nuisance: The use or occupancy of any building for which a certificate of occupancy or temporary certificate of occupancy has not been issued is hereby declared to be a public nuisance and may be abated as such. It shall also be a public nuisance for any building or structure to be used or occupied in a manner different than authorized by a certificate of occupancy or temporary certificate of occupancy. (Ord. 394, 8-7-2001)