Lincoln
Town of Lincoln Zoning Ordinance
§ 260-82

Violations and penalties

  • A. The erection, construction, enlargement, conversion, moving or maintenance of any building or structure and the use of any land or building which is continued, operated, or maintained contrary to any of the provisions of this chapter is hereby declared to be a violation of this chapter and unlawful.
  • B. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be fined not more than $500 for each offense. Each day of existence of any violation shall be deemed to be a separate offense. Any fine shall inure to the Town.
  • C. The Town may also cause suit to be brought in the supreme or Superior Court, or any Municipal Court, including a Municipal Housing Court having jurisdiction, in the name of the Town, to restrain the violation of, or to compel compliance with, the provisions of its Zoning Chapter. The Town may consolidate an action for injunctive relief and/or fines under this chapter in the Superior Court of the county in which the subject property is located.