A. Whenever any work is being done in violation of the provisions of the Code or a condition or any permit or other approval granted pursuant hereto, the
may order the work stopped by notice in writing served on
engaged in doing such work or causing such work to be done. All work under the permit or approval shall cease until it is authorized to continue.
B. The
shall schedule a hearing if requested on the stop order for the earliest practicable date, but not more than seven days after the effective date of any required notice. At the discretion of the
, such hearing may be:
1. Part of a hearing on revocation of the underlying permit or approval pursuant to § 17.1.320; or
2. Solely to determine whether a violation has occurred. The Planning Commission or a Hearings Officer shall hold this hearing and shall make written
as to the violation within seven days. Upon a finding of no violation, the Planning Commission or Hearings Officer shall require the issuance of a resume work order. Upon finding a violation, the stop order shall continue to be effective until the violating
furnishes sufficient proof that the violation has been abated. The Planning Commission or Hearings Officer decision is subject to review by the City
.
(Ord. 2009-01, passed 3-9-2009)