Specific authority of zoning officer

This zoning code shall be enforced by the zoning officer who shall perform under the direction of the director of planning, zoning, development and inspections. The zoning officer is authorized to cause any building structure, premises or use to be inspected or examined and to order, in writing, remedying of any condition found to exist therein or thereon in violation of any of the provisions of this zoning code. It shall be the duty of the city solicitor, whenever a violation or contemplated violation of any of the provisions of this zoning code is brought to his or her attention, to institute due legal proceedings to compel compliance or to restrain the erection alteration or use of any building structure or other thing erected, altered or used in violation of any of the provisions of this zoning code.

(Ord. 2000-4 (part), 2000: Ord. 65-94 (part), 1994: prior code § 1266.012)