(A) Any land within the participating jurisdictions subdivided in violation of the terms of this chapter after the effective date hereof, is hereby declared to be a common nuisance, which may be restrained, enjoined or abated in any appropriate action or proceeding.
(B) The Commission or the Enforcement Officer may institute an injunction suit requesting an individual or governmental unit be directed to remove a structure erected in violation of this ordinance, or to make the same comply with its terms. If the Commission is successful in its suit, the respondent shall bear the costs of the action.
(C) The Commission of Enforcement Officer may institute a suit for mandatory injunction requesting an individual or governmental unit be directed, where such individual or governmental unit has violated any provisions of this chapter, to comply with the provisions of this chapter. If the Commission is successful in its suit, the respondent shall pay the Commission's reasonable attorney fees and all costs related to the enforcement of this chapter.
(D) The Administrator may enter upon any property during reasonable hours to inspect, or abate the appropriate action of any violation which may occur or has occurred that is not in accordance with this chapter.
(E) The Administrator may impose a stay of work (stop work order) on any property that is found to be in violation of this chapter. Proceedings and work on the premises affected shall be stayed unless the official or board certifies to the Board of Zoning Appeals that a stay would cause imminent peril to life or property. In that case proceedings or work may not be stayed except by a restraining order.
(Ord. 6-2002, passed 3-4-02)