(A) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect, construct, alter, extend, repair move, remove, demolish or occupy any building, structure or equipment regulated by this chapter, or cause it to be done, in conflict with or in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter.
(B) The Director is authorized to serve a notice of violation or order on the person responsible for the erection, construction, alteration, extension, repair, moving, removal, demolition or occupancy of a building or structure in violation of the provisions of this chapter, or in violation of a detail statement or a plan approved hereunder, or in violation of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter. Such order shall direct the discontinuance of the illegal action or conditions and the abatement of the violation.
(C) If the notice of violation is not complied with in the time prescribed by such notice, the Director is authorized to request the legal counsel of the jurisdiction to institute the appropriate proceeding at law or in equity to restrain, correct or abate such violation, or to require the removal or termination of the unlawful occupancy of the building or structure in violation of the provisions of this chapter or of the order or direction made pursuant thereto.
(D) Any person who violates a provision of this chapter or fails to comply with any of the requirements hereof or who erects, constructs, alters or repairs a building or structure in violation of the approved construction documents or directive of the Director or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter, shall be subject to penalties as prescribed by § 10.99 of the code.
(Ord. 2011-16, passed 12-27-11) Penalty, see § 10.99