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(a) Where these regulations are in conflict with other provisions of law or ordinance, the most restrictive provisions shall prevail.
(b) If any clause, section, or provision of this regulation is declared invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the validity of the remainder shall not be affected thereby.
(c) These regulations shall not be construed as authorizing any person to maintain a private or public nuisance on their property, and compliance with the provisions of this regulation shall not be a defense in any action to abate such a nuisance.
(d) Failure of the Village to observe or recognize hazardous or unsightly conditions or to recommend corrective measures shall not relieve the site owner from the responsibility for the condition or damage resulting therefrom, and shall not result in the Village, its officers, employees, or agents being responsible for any condition or damage resulting therefrom.
(Ord. 37-10. Passed 12-13-10.)
(a) No person shall violate or cause or knowingly permit to be violated any of the provisions of this regulation, or fail to comply with any of such provisions or with any lawful requirements of any public authority made pursuant to this regulation, or knowingly use or cause or permit the use of any lands in violation of this regulation or in violation of any permit granted under this regulation.
(b) Upon notice, the Administrator and/or designees may suspend any active soil disturbing activity for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days, and may require immediate erosion and sediment control measures if it is determined that such activity is not meeting the intent of this Chapter. Such notice shall be in writing, shall be given to the applicant, and shall state the conditions under which work may be resumed. In instances, however, where the Administrator and/or designee finds that immediate action is necessary for public safety or the public interest, the Administrator or designee may require that work be stopped upon verbal order pending issuance of the written notice.
(c) The Planning and Zoning Commission may deny the issuance of any further zoning approvals for the property in question until the site is brought into compliance with this Chapter.
(d) The Building Department may suspend all inspections and suspend the issuance of occupancy certificates for sites that are not in compliance with this Chapter.
(e) The Village Engineer may suspend the inspection of site improvements and/or refuse the release of bonds on developments that are not in compliance with this Chapter.
(Ord. 37-10. Passed 12-13-10.)