(a) In case any building is erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, repaired, converted, or maintained, or any building or land is used or developed in violation of this chapter or of any development regulation, the Zoning Enforcement Officer or any other appropriate town authority or any person who would be damaged by such violation, in addition to other remedies, may institute an injunction, mandamus, or other appropriate action in proceeding to prevent the violation.
(b) In case any sign shall be installed, erected, or constructed in violation of any of the terms of this chapter, the Zoning Enforcement Officer shall notify by personal notice, registered mail, or electronic delivery the owner or lessee thereof to alter such sign to comply with this chapter and to secure the necessary permit therefor or to remove the sign. If such an order is not complied with within ten (10) days, the Zoning Enforcement Officer shall remove the sign at the expense of the owner or lessee thereof. If such sign should become insecure or in danger of falling, the person maintaining the same shall, upon written notice from the Zoning Enforcement Officer, forthwith, in case of immediate danger, and any case, within ten (10) days, secure it in a manner approved by the Zoning Enforcement Officer. (Ord. of 1/10/05; Ord. of 12/6/10; Ord. of 6/28/21)