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Chesterton City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XII

VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES

   It shall be unlawful to locate, erect, construct, reconstruct, enlarge, change, maintain or use any structure or land in violation of any of the provisions of this appendix. In addition to the penalties provided herein, the Plan Commission, BZA or the Town Council may institute a suit for injunction directing removal of a structure erected in violation of this appendix or for the remedying of any other violation of this appendix. Any person, firm or other legal entity who violates any provision of this appendix may be cited into a court of law and subject to § 1-9 of this code of ordinances, and provides for a fine not to exceed $2,500 per day for each day that the violation exists. Each day the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.