Article 23 — ENFORCEMENT

It shall be the duty of the Planning Director to enforce the provisions of this Article. The Chief of Police and all officers charged with the enforcement of the law shall assist the Planning Director in the enforcement of this Article. The Superintendent of Building and the Building Inspectors shall assist the Planning Director in the enforcement of this Article insofar as it pertains to the construction, moving or alteration of any building or any addition thereto.

Any building or structure hereafter set up, erected, built, moved or maintained, or any use of property hereafter contrary to the provisions of this Article, shall be and the same is hereby declared to be, unlawful, and a public nuisance and the City Attorney shall, upon order of the City Council, immediately commence action or actions, proceedings for abatement, removal and enjoinment thereof, in the manner provided by law, and shall take such other steps and shall apply to such court or courts as may have jurisdiction to grant such relief as will abate or remove such building, structure or use and restrain and enjoin any person from setting up, erecting, building, moving or maintaining any such building, or structure or using any property contrary to the provisions of this Article.