In case any building or structure is erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, repaired, converted or maintained, or any building, structure or land is used in violation of this chapter, the Zoning Administrator, in addition to other remedies, may institute any proper action or proceedings in the name of the city. He or she shall hereby have the powers of a police officer to prevent the unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use, to restrain, correct or abate violations to prevent the occupancy of the building, structure or land, or to prevent any illegal act, conduct, business or use in or about the premises.
(Ord. passed 4-24-78)