Whenever there is found a violation of the terms of this chapter, the Zoning Administrator shall at once issue written notice to the owner and any other responsible party, specifying the nature of the violation and citing the provisions of the chapter which are violated, and the owner and any other party shall at once take appropriate steps to correct the violation. In case of failure by the owner or other responsible party to correct the violation within a reasonable time, the Zoning Administrator shall initiate an action or proceeding as shall secure compliance with the applicable provision of this chapter. When compliance is so secured, the Zoning Administrator shall issue an occupancy certificate certifying such compliance.
(1983 Code, § 9-13-5) (Ord. 09-07, passed 9-8-2009)