Zoning Ordinance, Section 14: Administration and Enforcement

§ 14.01 Administration And Enforcement

The text in force on August 11, 2010, and every version since 2010.

Unofficial compilation built from the City's published 2010 Code chapters and the text of adopted ordinances. Effective dates are inferred from adoption records; scanned chapters were OCR'd. The City of Tiffin's adopted Code of Ordinances governs. Not legal advice.

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14.01 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

A. An administrative officer designated by the City Council will administer and enforce this Ordinance. The P & Z Commission Administrative Officer will receive assistance as the Council authorizes.

B. If the administrative officer Planning and Zoning Commission finds that any of the provisions of this Ordinance are being violated, it must notify, in writing, the person responsible for such violations, indicating the nature of the violation and ordering the action necessary to correct it. The Commission may order discontinuance of illegal buildings or structures or additions, alterations, or structural changes thereto; discontinuance of any illegal work being done; or it mayl take any other action authorized by this Ordinance to insure compliance with its provisions.

B. Appeals from any decision of the Administrative Officer Planning and Zoning Commission may be taken to the Board of Adjustment as provided in Section 11.06.

2010 Code (city website file), in force from August 11, 2010 · source page

In the 2026 draft recodification (not adopted) this is § 165.31.

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Aug 11, 2010today 2010 Code base text · text p. 156

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