(a) It shall be unlawful to locate, erect, construct, reconstruct, enlarge, change, maintain or use any building or land in violation of any of the provisions of this Code or any amendment or supplement thereto adopted by the City Council. Any person, firm, or corporation, violating any of the provisions of this Code, or any amendment or supplement thereto, shall be deemed guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00). Each and every day during which such illegal location, erection, construction, reconstruction, enlargement, change, maintenance, or use continues, shall be deemed to be a separate offense.
(b) In case any building is or is proposed to be located, erected, constructed, reconstructed, enlarged, changed, maintained or used, or any land is or is proposed to be used in violation of this Code or any amendment or supplement thereto, the City Council, the Law Director, the Zoning Inspector or Code Administrator or any adjacent or neighboring property owner who would be specially damaged by such violation, may in addition to other remedies provided by law, institute appropriate action or proceedings to prevent such unlawful location, erection construction, reconstruction, alteration, conversion, maintenance, or use to restrain, correct or abate such violation; to prevent the occupancy of the building, structure or land; or to prevent any illegal act, conduct, business or use in or about such premises.
(Ord. 08-33. Passed 5-4-09.)