Eatontown City Zoning Code
ARTICLE XVII
Violations
§ 89-117 Violations and penalties.
[Amended 2-22-2006 by Ord. No. 4-2006]
A.
Violation of any provision of this chapter shall be cause for an enforcement document to be issued to the violator by the Eatontown Borough Special Code Enforcement Officer or other official or enforcing agency designated by the Mayor and Council. The recipient of an enforcement document shall be entitled to a hearing in the Municipal Court having jurisdiction to contest such action.
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty for each penalty of not more than $1,250, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days, a period of community service not exceeding 90 days, or any combination thereof. If the violation is of a continuing nature, each day during which it occurs shall constitute an additional, separate and distinct offense.
C.
No provision of this chapter shall be construed to impair any common law, statutory or regulatory cause of action or legal remedy therefrom, or any personal injury or damage arising from any violation of this chapter or from other law.
§ 89-118 Complaints.
In addition to the powers given to the Zoning Officer as aforesaid, the owner of any property in the Borough of Eatontown may make complaint for any violation of this chapter or any provision or section thereof and upon conviction in such case the penalties hereinbefore provided shall be imposed.
§ 89-119 Additional remedies.
In addition to the remedy or remedies hereinbefore provided, any person, persons, company or corporation violating this chapter or any provision or section thereof may be proceeded against by the Borough of Eatontown or by the Zoning Officer of the Borough of Eatontown or by the owner of any property in the Borough of Eatontown by appropriate action or by proceeding in equity or otherwise to prevent and enjoin any threatened violation or any existing violation or any continuing violation of this chapter or any provision or section thereof.