(a) If it is found that any of the provisions of these standards are being violated, the person responsible for such violations shall cease all work upon notification, which shall be the posting of a stop work order at the site, and no work shall be performed except to correct the violations. Such posting shall be completed by the Department of Community Development. All work shall be corrected within a reasonable period and any violations not corrected within the specified time may be prosecuted.
(b) Whoever constructs, reconstructs, or alters any exterior architectural feature or demolishes a substantial part or all of any building within the historic district without a certificate of appropriateness shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00). Each day of violation shall be considered a separate offense. Whoever violates this section shall be required to restore and reconstruct such features in full detail.
(c) Whoever constructs, reconstructs, or alters any exterior architectural feature now, or hereafter, in violation of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000).
(Ord. 041-20. Passed 2-24-20.)