(a) The owners, tenants or persons in charge of any building or premises where anything in violation of this chapter is placed or exists, and any person who violates or causes or knowingly permits any violation of this chapter in buildings or on premises under his charge or control, and any person who violates any provision of this chapter or fails to comply therewith, shall, for each violation or noncompliance be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
(b) The Director of Law shall, immediately upon a violation of this chapter having been called to his attention, institute injunction, mandamus, abatement or other appropriate action to prevent, enjoin, abate or remove anything in violation of this chapter. This duty shall be in addition to his duty to prosecute for any violation of this chapter. Any of the actions mentioned herein may be instituted by any property owner who may be damaged by violation of this chapter.
(c) In addition to the penalties provided herein, the Fire Chief may suspend or revoke any permit issued under the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 2015-093. Passed 8-18-15.)
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