ADMINISTRATION. The building official is hereby designated by the City Council as the administrative official to supervise the administration and enforcement of this Ordinance. The building official may be provided with the assistance of such other persons or, consultants as the City Council may direct.

If the administrative official finds that any the provisions of this ordinance are being violated, he shall notify in writing the person responsible for such violations, indicating the nature of the violation and ordering the action necessary to correct it. He shall order discontinuance of illegal use of land, buildings or structures, removal of illegal buildings or structures or of illegal additions, alterations, or structural changes, discontinuance of any illegal work being done; or shall take any other action authorized by this Ordinance to insure compliance with or to prevent violation of its provisions.

VIOLATION AND PENALTIES. The owner or general agent of a building or premises where a violation of any provision of the regulations of this Ordinance has been committed or shall exist, or the lessee or tenant of an entire building or entire premises where such violation has been committed or shall exist, or the owner, general agent, lessee, or tenant of any part of the building or premises in which such violation has been committed or shall exist, or the general agent, architect, builder, contractor, or any other person who commits, takes part or assists in any such violation or who maintains any building or premises in which any such violation shall exist shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) for each and every day that such violation exists.

INTERPRETATION AND APPEALS. It is the intent of this Ordinance that all questions of interpretation and enforcement shall be first presented to the City Council and that such questions shall be presented to the zoning board of adjustment only on appeal from the decision of the administrative official, and that recourse from the decisions of the zoning board of adjustment shall be to the courts as provided by law.

CITY COUNCIL DUTIES. It is further the intent of this Ordinance that the duties of the City Council in connection with this Ordinance shall not include hearing and deciding questions of interpretation and enforcement that may arise. The procedure for deciding such questions shall be as stated in the Ordinance. Under this Ordinance the City Council shall have only the duties of considering and adopting or rejecting proposed amendments or the repeal of this Ordinance, as provided by law, and, of establishing a schedule of fees and charges as stated in subsection E here below.

FEES. The City Council shall, be resolution, establish a schedule of fees, charges, and expenses and a collection procedure for the administration, permits, certificates of occupancy, zoning charge [change] requests, zoning board of adjustment appeals and other matters pertaining to this Ordinance. The schedule of fees shall be posted in City Hall and may be altered or amended only by action of the City Council. Until all applicable fees, charges, and expenses have been paid in full, no action shall be taken on any application or appeal.