(a) In case any building, structure or land is, or is proposed to be, erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, converted, maintained or used in violation of this chapter, the Borough, or the Zoning Officer in the name of the Borough, may institute any appropriate action or proceeding to prevent, restrain, correct, or abate such building, structure or land or to prevent in or about such premises, any act, conduct, business or use constituting a violation. In addition to other remedies, the Borough may exercise any and all of the enforcement remedies set forth and pursuant to the requirements of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, as amended, Section 617, which are incorporated herein by reference and made part hereof. See 53 P.S. § 10617.
(b) Any person, partnership or corporation who or which has violated or permitted the violation of the provisions of this chapter or prior enabling laws shall, upon being found liable therefor in a civil enforcement proceeding commenced by the Borough, pay a judgment of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) plus all court costs, including reasonable attorney fees incurred by a municipality as a result thereof. Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate violation.
(Ord. 5-2023. Passed 9-11-23.)