(A) In case any unit is located, replaced, altered, added to, or maintained, or any person constructs, alters, changes the number of spaces, operates, or maintains a mobile home park in violation of this chapter or of any ordinance or other regulation made under the authority conferred hereby, the proper authorities of the city, or any owner or tenant of real property within 1,200 feet in any direction of the property on which the alleged violation occurred who shows that the owner’s or tenant’s property will be affected by the alleged violation, in addition to other remedies, may institute any appropriate action or proceeding:
(1) To prevent the unlawful location, replacement, alteration, addition, maintenance, construction, change, or operation;
(2) To prevent the occupancy of the building, structure, or land;
(3) To prevent any illegal act, conduct, business, or use in or about the premises; or
(4) To restrain, correct, or abate the violation.
(B) When any such action is instituted by an owner or tenant, notice of the action shall be served upon the city at the time suit is begun, by serving a copy of the complaint on the Mayor of the city and mailing a copy of the complaint to the City Attorney, and no such action may be maintained until this notice has been given.
(1969 Code, § 15.5-9) (Ord. 1994-12, passed 4-11-1994) Penalty, see § 157.99