§ 67.07. Enforcement and penalties.

(a)

Enforcement, penalties, and remedy of matters related to this chapter shall be enforced by proceedings before the Special Magistrate.

(b)

Each person who commits, attempts to commit, conspires to commit, or aids and abets in the commission of any act declared herein to be in violation of this chapter whether individually or in connection with one or more persons, or as a principal, agent or accessory, shall be guilty of such offense and every person who falsely, fraudulently, forcibly or willfully entices, causes, coerces, requires, permits or directs another to violate any provision of this chapter is likewise guilty of such offense.

(c)

Each day that a violation of this chapter is continued or permitted to exist without compliance shall constitute a separate offense prescribed in this Code.

(d)

No development orders, site plan approvals, building permits, occupational licenses, zoning compliances, or certificates of occupancy shall be issued for the particular site in violation until the violation(s) have been properly abated to the satisfaction of the City.

(e)

Notwithstanding any other penalty provisions set forth herein, the City may file an action for injunctive relief in the Circuit Court of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit in and for the City of Port St. Lucie, Florida, in order to prevent any violation of this chapter.

(Ord. No. 14-31, § 2, 5-27-14)