(a) Whoever violates any of the provisions or requirements of this Planning and Zoning Code or fails to comply herewith, or builds in violation of a detailed statement of plans submitted and approved hereunder, and the owner of any building, structure or tract of land, or part thereof, where anything in violation of this Code shall be placed or shall exist, and any architect, builder, contractor or other person who may be employed to assist in the commission of any such violation, shall, for each and every violation or noncompliance, be guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree and shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned not more than sixty days, or both, for each offense. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation or noncompliance occurs or continues.
(b) If any building or structure is being erected, constructed, altered, repaired or maintained in violation of the provisions of this Code, or there is an imminent threat of violation, the City or the owner of any contiguous or neighboring property who would be especially damaged by such violation may institute and maintain, in addition to any other remedies provided by law, a suit for injunction to terminate or prevent such violation.