1-3 GENERAL PROVISIONS: Penalties
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Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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(1) No land, building or structure shall be used for any purpose not allowed in the zone in which such land, building or structure is located.
(2) Any person who violates any provision of this title is guilty of a class C misdemeanor upon conviction. In addition, the provisions of this title may also be enforced by injunction, mandamus, abatement, civil penalty, or any other remedy provided by law.
(3) Any person, corporation or other entity, whether as owner, occupant, agent or employee, who causes, permits or otherwise participates in any violation of the provisions of this title may be held responsible for the violation, suffer the penalties, and be subject to the remedies provided by law.
(4) Whenever any act or omission is made unlawful in this land use ordinance, it shall include causing, permitting, aiding, or abetting such act or omission.
(5) Anyone, all, or any combination of the penalties and remedies set forth in this section may be used to enforce the provisions of this title.
(6) Each day that any violation continues after notification by the zoning administrator that such violation exists shall be considered a separate offense for purposes of penalties and remedies set forth in this title.
(7) Accumulation of penalties for continuing violations, but not the obligation for payment of penalties already accrued, shall stop upon correction of the violation.
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