If the Zoning Inspector finds that any provisions of this chapter are being violated, he or she shall proceed as follows.
(A) The Zoning Inspector shall notify in writing the owner of record or authorized agent in violation. The notice shall indicate the nature of the violation, order the action necessary to correct the violation, and advise that the order may be appealed to the Board of Zoning Appeals.
(B) Such notice shall be served by the Zoning Inspector to the property owner and the occupant of such premises in writing. Further, the Zoning Inspector shall post such notice in a conspicuous place upon the premises of the violation. Such notice shall remain as posted until removed by the Zoning Inspector who shall do so only when all corrections are complete.
(C) After such an order is served or posted on the premises, no work, except to secure the property or correct such violation and comply with this chapter, shall be permitted on any building or tract of land included in the violation. Corrections shall be made only after all necessary permits have been approved.
(D) If the owner or authorized agent fails to comply with such order within 60 days after notice has been served, the Village Solicitor may be authorized by Village Council to institute appropriate action to prevent enjoin, abate or eliminate such violation.
(Ord. O-38-2020, passed 12-14-2020)