(A) Any person subjected to any unlawful practice as set forth in this chapter may file a complaint in writing to the village manager.
(B) The village manager is hereby authorized and directed to receive complaints and conduct such investigations as he deems necessary pursuant to the authority vested in that office.
(C) Whenever it is determined by the village manager that there has been a violation of this chapter or any duly adopted rule or regulation of the village, that office is authorized, at its discretion, to commence with one or more of the following procedures:
1. Attempt to conciliate the matter by conference or otherwise and secure a written conciliation agreement; or
2. Seek a written assurance of discontinuance which shall be signed by the developer and the village manager; or
3. Institute injunctive or other appropriate action or proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction to obtain a restraining order, permanent or temporary injunction or any other appropriate form of relief; or
4. Institute criminal proceedings.
(D) Any person who wilfully violates any provision of this chapter, or who wilfully makes an untrue or misleading statement of material fact to be stated therein, or who wilfully fails to state any fact required to be stated therein shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine as provided in this code.
(E) Nothing herein shall prevent any person from exercising any right or seeking any remedy to which such person might otherwise be entitled or from filing an appropriate complaint with a court of law or equity.
(F) If the developer fails to comply with any of the requirements of this chapter, the buyer may, at any time prior to the closing of the sale, rescind, in writing, the contract of sale, without any liability on the buyer's part and shall thereupon be entitled to the return of any deposits made on account of the contract. (Ord. 2532, 8-15-2005)