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Clark County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

VIOLATIONS AND

REMEDIES

§ 155.235 REMEDIES.

   The Enforcement Officer shall issue notice to violators of all violations of the zoning order and shall order that such violations cease. In cases of possible violation where the Enforcement Officer cannot determine if there is a literal violation, he or she shall apply to the Board of Zoning Adjustment for an interpretation. If necessary, the City Attorney, County Attorney, or any property owner or occupant who would be damaged by a violation may institute appropriate action in court to eliminate the threat or existence of any violation of this chapter in accordance with state statutes. A warrant, summons, or citation may be obtained by the Enforcement Officer or by any other authorized individual. Injunctive relief may also be sought by the Enforcement Officer, the City Attorney, the County Attorney, or any other aggrieved party.
(Prior Code, § 15.1) (Ord. 98-4, passed 6-10-1998)

§ 155.236 APPEALS.

   Appeals from the actions of the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Adjustment, as well as from the final action of the City Council or Fiscal Court with respect to zoning map or text amendments, shall be taken in the manner set forth in KRS Chapter 100.347.
(Prior Code, § 15.3)

§ 155.999 PENALTY.

   (A)   Violations of the provisions of this chapter or failure to comply with any of these requirements shall constitute a misdemeanor. Any person who so violates this chapter or fails to comply with any of its requirements except as otherwise provided herein, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not less than $10 but no more than $500 for each such conviction. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense.
   (B)   Violation of the provisions of §§ 155.180 to 155.192 shall be subject to the fines and penalties as set forth in § 155.186 and § 155.220 for violation of this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 15.2) (Ord. 19-86, passed 9-15-1986; Ord. 2014-1, passed 3-12-2014; Ord. 2018-11, passed 6-27-2018)