Establish Use, Structure or Sign Without Permit or Approval

To establish or place any use, structure or sign upon land that is subject to this Zoning Ordinance without all required approvals, permits and certificates.

Development Without Permit or Approval

To develop, construct, remodel, expand or any other activity of any nature that is subject to this Zoning Ordinance without all required approvals, permits and certificates.

Establish Use or Development Inconsistent With Permit

To engage in a use or develop, construct, remodel or expand a structure or sign, or any other activity of any nature that is inconsistent with the terms and conditions of any permit, approval, certificate or any other form of authorization required for such activity.

Establish Use or Development Inconsistent With Zoning Ordinance

To use, construct, erect, remodel, expand, maintain or move any building, structure or sign in violation of any provision of this Zoning Ordinance.

Create A Nonconforming Condition

To reduce or diminish any lot area or structure setback, or to increase the intensity or density of any use of land or structure, except in accordance with the standards and procedures of this Zoning Ordinance.

Inspection

The Zoning Administrator or their designee shall have the authority to enter onto land within the boundaries of the City of Red Lodge to inspect for violations of this Zoning Ordinance.

Withhold Permit

The City may deny or withhold any permit, approval, certificate or any other form of authorization required by the provisions of this Zoning Ordinance upon determining that an uncorrected violation of this Zoning Ordinance exists on the land, building, structure or sign for which a permit or authorization is sought.

Condition a Permit

Instead of withholding or denying a permit or other authorization, the City may grant such authorization subject to the condition that a violation be corrected.

Revocation or Suspension of Permit

The Zoning Administrator may revoke or suspend a permit, approval, certificate or other authorization upon determining any of the following actions has occurred:

Stop Work Order

The Zoning Administrator may require that work stop on any land, building, structure or sign that is subject to an uncorrected violation of this Zoning Ordinance or the terms or conditions of a permit or other authorization. This Stop Work Order may be issued in conjunction with or separate from a revocation or suspension of a permit.

Injunctive Relief

The City may seek an injunction or other equitable relief in court to stop any violation of this Zoning Ordinance or the terms or conditions of a permit or other authorization.

Abatement

The City may seek a court order in the nature of mandamus, injunction, or other action to abate or remove a violation and to restore the premises to the condition that existed prior to the violation.

Civil Remedies

The City may seek civil penalties and other punishment provided by the law.

Cumulative Remedy

The City shall have any and all other remedies provided by law to enforce this Zoning Ordinance and the terms and conditions of permits, approvals, certificates and other forms of authorization issued pursuant to this Zoning Ordinance.