17.44.140: STARTING WORK WITHOUT PERMIT; STOP WORK ORDER:
If any work requiring a permit is commenced without the necessary permits first having been obtained therefor, the POTW may immediately issue a stop work order until the proper permits are obtained, and such an offender may, in addition to any other penalties, be charged double the regular permit fee. (Ord. 36-93 § 5, 1993: prior code § 37-4-5)