Where there is work in progress that causes or constitutes in whole or in part, a violation of any provision of this chapter, the City is authorized to issue a stop-work order to prevent further or continuing violations or adverse effects. All persons to whom the stop-work order is directed, or who are involved in any way with the work or matter described in the stop-work order shall fully and promptly comply therewith. The City may also undertake or cause to be undertaken, any necessary or advisable protective measures to prevent violations of this chapter or to avoid or reduce the effects of non-compliance herewith. The cost of any such protective measures shall be the responsibility of the owner of the property upon which the work is being done and the responsibility of any person carrying out or participating in the work, and such cost shall be a lien upon the property.
(Ord. 22-1028. Passed 10-19-22.)