In addition to any additional authorities and procedures provided to the City of Sidney by general or specific law, the following procedures shall apply to the enforcement of this title.
A. Inspection: The Zoning Administrator or his designee shall have the authority to enter onto land within the boundaries of the City of Sidney to inspect for violations of this title.
B. Withhold Permit: The City may deny or withhold any permit, approval, certificate or any other form of authorization required by the provisions of this title upon determining that an uncorrected violation of this title exists on the land, building, structure or sign for which a permit or authorization is sought.
C. Condition A Permit: Instead of withholding or denying a permit or other authorization, the City may grant such authorization subject to the condition that a violation be corrected.
D. Revocation Or Suspension Of Permit: The Zoning Administrator may revoke or suspend a permit, approval, certificate or other authorization upon determining any of the following actions has occurred:
1. Departure From Plans: The actions of the landowner, contractor, developer or authorized agent of the owner have departed from the approved plans or specifications, or the conditions or terms of an approved permit or other authorization.
2. False Representation: The permit, approval, certificate or other authorization was obtained by false representation or was issued in error.
3. Violation: A violation exists on the land, building, structure or sign that is subject to the permit or other authorization.
E. Stop Work Order: The Zoning Administrator may require that work stop on any land, building, structure or sign that is subject to an uncorrected violation of this title or the terms or conditions of a permit or other authorization. This Stop Work Order may be issued in conjunction with or separate from a revocation or suspension of a permit.
F. Injunctive Relief: The City may seek an injunction or other equitable relief in court to stop any violation of this title or the terms or conditions of a permit or other authorization.
G. Abatement: The City may seek a court order in the nature of mandamus, injunction, or other action to abate or remove a violation and to restore the premises to the condition that existed prior to the violation.
H. Civil Remedies: The City may seek civil penalties and other punishment provided by the law.
I. Cumulative Remedy: The City shall have any and all other remedies provided by law to enforce this title and the terms and conditions or permits, approvals, certificates and other forms of authorization issued pursuant to this title. (Ord. 567, 3-20-2017)