§ 10-8. Enforcement and penalties.

All officials and public employees of the county vested with the duty or authority to issue permits shall conform to the provisions of this chapter and shall issue no permit, certificate or license in conflict with the provisions of this chapter, intentionally or otherwise. It shall be the duty of the building inspector to enforce the provisions of this chapter pertaining to the erection, construction, reconstruction, moving, conversion, alteration or addition to any mobile or manufactured home, building or structure and the use of any land, mobile or manufactured home, building or structure set up, erected, constructed, altered, enlarged, converted, moved or maintained contrary to the provisions of this chapter shall be and is hereby declared to be unlawful and a public nuisance; and the enforcing officer and the attorney for the county shall immediately commence action or proceedings for the abatement and removal or to enjoin occupancy of such mobile or manufactured home, building, structure or land in the manner provided by law, and shall take such other steps and shall apply to such courts as may have jurisdiction to grant relief as will abate and remove such mobile or manufactured homes, buildings or structures, and restrain and enjoin any person, firm or corporation from setting up, erecting, building, maintaining, occupying or using any such mobile or manufactured home, building or structure or using property contrary to the provision of this chapter. The remedies provided for herein shall be cumulative and not exclusive. Any person, firm or corporation, whether as principal, agent, employee or otherwise, violating or causing the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00). Such person, firm or corporation shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of this chapter is committed or continued by such person, firm or corporation, and shall be punishable as herein provided.

(Res. No. 20-10-94, 10-18-94)

(Res. No. 20-10-94, 10-18-94)