(A) It shall be the duty of the official vested with the authority of issuing building permits to enforce this chapter. The official shall not issue any such permit in conflict with the terms of this chapter; and any such permit or license issued in conflict with the provisions of this chapter shall be null and void.
(B) Any building or structure erected or moved contrary to the provisions of this chapter shall be and the same is hereby declared to be unlawful, and a public nuisance; and the attorney shall, upon order of the Council, immediately commence action or proceedings for the abatement and removal and enjoinment thereof in the manner provided by law, and shall take such other steps, and shall apply to such courts as may have jurisdiction to grant the relief, as will abate and remove the building or structure.
(1995 Code, § 8.04.070)
Statutory reference:
Statute authority, see Cal. Gov’t Code § 65466