ENFORCEMENT
Each action that is not in full compliance with this chapter and/or with a condition or requirement of an approval issued pursuant to this chapter shall constitute a separate and distinct violation. Each day that a violation continues is considered a separate offense.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)
The town or any aggrieved person may seek an injunction, restraining order, or other equitable relief in court to stop any violation of this chapter and/or an order requiring the property owner to restore the property to the condition that existed prior to the violation. This remedy shall be in addition to, and not to exclusion or prejudice of any other penalty or remedy that may be available, and specifically it shall not be necessary to prosecute for a fine or imprisonment before resorting to these other remedies.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)
Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the continuation of previous enforcement actions undertaken by the town pursuant to previous and valid ordinances and laws.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)
Any person who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects, or refuses to comply with, or who resists the enforcement of, any of the provisions of this chapter, shall be subject to a forfeiture of not less than $10.00 and not to exceed the sum of $2,000.00 for each offense, together with the costs of the action, and in default of the payment thereof, shall be imprisoned in the county jail, for a period of not to exceed six months, or until such forfeiture and the subsequent costs have been paid.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)
Any building erected, structurally altered, or placed on a lot, or any use carried on in violation of the provisions of this chapter, is declared to be a nuisance per se.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)
ENFORCEMENT
Each action that is not in full compliance with this chapter and/or with a condition or requirement of an approval issued pursuant to this chapter shall constitute a separate and distinct violation. Each day that a violation continues is considered a separate offense.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)
The town or any aggrieved person may seek an injunction, restraining order, or other equitable relief in court to stop any violation of this chapter and/or an order requiring the property owner to restore the property to the condition that existed prior to the violation. This remedy shall be in addition to, and not to exclusion or prejudice of any other penalty or remedy that may be available, and specifically it shall not be necessary to prosecute for a fine or imprisonment before resorting to these other remedies.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)
Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the continuation of previous enforcement actions undertaken by the town pursuant to previous and valid ordinances and laws.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)
Any person who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects, or refuses to comply with, or who resists the enforcement of, any of the provisions of this chapter, shall be subject to a forfeiture of not less than $10.00 and not to exceed the sum of $2,000.00 for each offense, together with the costs of the action, and in default of the payment thereof, shall be imprisoned in the county jail, for a period of not to exceed six months, or until such forfeiture and the subsequent costs have been paid.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)
Any building erected, structurally altered, or placed on a lot, or any use carried on in violation of the provisions of this chapter, is declared to be a nuisance per se.
(Ord. No. 2020-O-48, § 1(Exh. A), 9-16-2020)