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Avalon City Zoning Code

§ 27-8.6

Violations, Remedies and Penalties.

[Ord. No. 607-2009 § 27-8.6; Ord. No. 695-2014 § 7]
If any structure or other improvement is erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, repaired, converted or maintained; or any structure, improvement or property is used, or any work performed thereon, in violation of this Chapter 27, the Borough may, in addition to any other legal remedies available to it:
a. 
Commence an action before a court of law or administrative agency having jurisdiction to prevent such unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use; to restrain, correct or abate such violation; to prevent the occupancy of the structure, improvement or property; or to prevent any illegal act, conduct, use or activity on or about the property.
b. 
Revoke any permit or approval issued or granted pursuant to this Chapter 27 without regard to whether work has begun or a use has commenced pursuant to such permit or approval.
c. 
In addition to the rights of civil and administrative enforcement provided herein, any person violating any of the provisions of this Chapter 27 shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine and/or other penalty in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 1, Section 1-5.
d. 
It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person acting as an owner, agent, real estate broker, real estate sales agent, property manager, reservation service or otherwise to arrange, negotiate, advertise or promote the use of property in violation of this chapter and the ordinances of the Borough of Avalon in any medium, including, but not limited to, print media, flyers, signs, billboards, radio, television, cable, internet, web pages, social media, e-mail or otherwise.