Ferndale Zoning Code Art. 2 Statutory Authority / Enforcement Authority

§2.01 The statutory authority for Zoning is Article 11, Section 7 of the California Constitution. §2.02 All departments, officers and public employees vested with the duty or authority to issue permits, certificates or licenses shall issue no permit, certificate or license for use, buildings or purposes within the City in conflict with the provisions of these regulations, and any such permit, certificate or license issued in conflict with the provisions of these regulations shall be null and void.

§2.03 Any person whether principal, agent, employee or otherwise, violating or causing or permitting the violation of any one of the provisions of these regulations shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500.00 per violation or by imprisonment for not more than 6 months or by both such fine and imprisonment.