88-9245 Zoning Regulations(Published in The Salina Journal April/s , 1988)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 88-9245
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION
42-599 OF THE SALINA CODE REGARDING VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES FOR
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 42 AND REPEALING
THE EXISTING SECTION.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina,
Kansas:
Section 1. That Section 42-599 of the Salina Code is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"Section 42-599. Violations and penalties.
(a) Complaints of violations. Any person may file a
written complaint with the zoning administrator of an alleged
violation of these regulations stating fully the causes and
basis for such violation. The zoning administrator shall
record such complaint, investigate it, and take appropriate
action as necessary.
(b) Notification. Whenever the zoning administrator
has determined that any of the provisions of the regulations
have been or are being violated, he shall notify, in writing,
the person responsible for such violation, indicating the
nature of the violation and ordering the action necessary to
correct it. The zoning administrator may order:
(1) Discontinuance of any illegal use of land,
buildings, or structures;
(2) Removal of illegal buildings, structures or
any additions or alterations thereto;
(3) Discontinuance of any illegal work being
done; or
(4) Take any other appropriate action authorized
by these or any other applicable regulations
to put an end to such violation.
(c) Penalties. Any person, firm, or corporation who
shall violate a� the provisions of these regulations or fail
to comply with any order or regulation, or who shall build in
violation of any specifications or plans submitted and
approved, or any certificate or permit issued thereunder,
shall, for each and every violation and noncompliance
respectively be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon
conviction thereof, the person, firm, or corporation shall be
fined in a sum not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more
than five hundred dollars ($500) for each offense. Each and
every day a violation is permitted to exist after notification
thereof shall be deemed a separate offense.
(d) Remedies. In the event that any building,
structure or sig in s constructed, reconstructed, relocated,
or maintained; or any building, structure, sign or land is
used in violation of these regulations, an appropriate action
or proceeding in law or equity may be instituted in the name
of the City of Salina, to prevent such unlawful development,
construction, reconstruction, alteration, relocation,
maintenance or use, or to restrain, abate, enjoin or correct
such violation, to prevent the occupancy of such building,
structure or land or to prevent any illegal acts, conduct,
business or use in and about the premises. These remedies
shall be in addition to the penalties in subsection (c)
above."
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Section 2. That the existing Section 42-599 of the Salina Code is
hereby repealed.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption and publication once in the official city newspaper.
Introduced: April 4, 1988
[SEAL]
ATTEST:
Robert K. Biles, City Clerk
Passed: April 11, 1988
Stephen C. Ryan, Mayor