(a) Complaints Regarding Violation. Whenever a violation of this Zoning Code occurs, or is alleged to have occurred, any person may file a written complaint. Such complaint, stating fully the causes and basis thereof, shall be filed with the Zoning Administrator. They shall record properly such complaint, immediately investigate and act thereon as provided by this Zoning Code.
(b) Penalty.
(1) Any person violating any of the provisions of this Zoning Code where another penalty is not otherwise provided shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined as permitted under Section 765, Noncriminal Land Use Infractions, of the Ohio Revised Code.
(2) Each day's continuance of the violation shall be considered a separate offense.
(3) The owner of any buildings or premises, or part thereof, where anything in violation of this Zoning Code shall be placed or shall exist, and any architect, builder, contractor, agent or persons employed in connection therewith, and who may have assisted in the commission of any such violation, shall be guilty of a separate offense.
(Ord. 34-17. Effective 12-7-17.)