No building permit shall be issued by the community development department for construction, demolition, alteration, addition to, or moving of a structure unless such work would comply with the provisions of this title, or a conditional use permit or a variance as issued by the planning commission.

(Ord. 376 § 10-3-7(B), 1967.; Amended by Ord. 860 on 10/7/2019)

A permit or license issued by a municipal or other public agency for a use or structure in violation of a provision of this title, except as provided by a conditional use permit, variance, or appeal, shall not constitute authorization for such a violation or establish vested rights.

(Ord. 376 § 10-3-7(C), 1967.; Amended by Ord. 860 on 10/7/2019)

The community development department and other law enforcement agencies of the city shall enforce the provisions of this title.

(Ord. 376 § 10-3-7(A), 1967.; Amended by Ord. 860 on 10/7/2019)

The construction, alteration, addition to, or moving of a structure, or the use of land or structure in violation of the provisions of this title, is unlawful and constitutes a public nuisance. The city may initiate any enforcement action or take the necessary steps to abate the nuisance in accordance with Chapter 14.01 of this code. The remedies provided in this title are cumulative and shall not exclude other remedies for a violation of this title as provided by other laws or ordinances.

(Ord. 376 § 10-3-8, 1967.; Amended by Ord. 860 on 10/7/2019)

Any person violating or causing a violation of the provisions of this title or permitting such a violation on land or in a structure owned, rented, or controlled by him, is guilty of an infraction, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided under Chapter 1.08 of this code.

(Ord. 376 § 10-3-9, 1967.; Amended by Ord. 860 on 10/7/2019)