Article 8 — Enforcement

• (a) It shall be the duty of the Chief Building Official or the Official's delegate to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter.

• (b) Methods of enforcement. In Addition to the regulations of this chapter, other regulations of the Redondo Beach Municipal Code, and other provisions of law which govern the appeal or disapproval of applications for permits, licenses or Certificates of Appropriateness covered by this chapter, the Chief Building Official shall have the authority to implement the enforcement thereof by serving notice requiring the removal of any violation of this chapter upon the owner, agent, occupant or tenant of the improvement, building, structure or land.

• (c) Methods of enforcement. In addition to the foregoing remedies, the City Attorney may institute any necessary legal proceedings to enforce the provisions of this chapter, including the ability to maintain an action for injunctive relief to restrain or enjoin or to cause the correction or removal of any violation of this chapter, or for an injunction in appropriate cases.

• (§ 2, Ord. 2554 c.s., eff. August 31, 1989, as amended by § 16, Ord. 2933 c.s., eff. June 3, 2004, and § 1, Ord. 3102 c.s., eff. February 8, 2013)

• (a) For any action or development covered by this chapter that is undertaken without the issuance of a Certificate of Appropriateness or that is undertaken without full compliance with the terms and conditions of an issued Certificate of Appropriateness, the Chief Building Official shall order the action stopped by written notice. It shall be a misdemeanor for any person to carry out any work on any building, structure, improvement, or property in violation of a notice stopping such work or in violation of this chapter.

• (b) In addition to other penalties, in the event a historic landmark, property within a district, property listed on the National Register or California Register, or Potential Historic Resource is demolished without approvals pursuant to Articles 4, and 5 herein, no building permit shall be issued for any use of the site for five years.

• (§ 2, Ord. 2554 c.s., eff. August 31, 1989, as amended by §§ 16, 18, Ord. 2933 c.s., eff. June 3, 2004, and § 1, Ord. 3102 c.s., eff. February 8, 2013)

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