§ 38-29. Enforcement officer, procedures, penalty.

(a)

An administrative official, to be known as the zoning director, and employed by the board of county commissioners, shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter and the zoning resolutions and rules and regulations adopted under the authority of chapter 30, article II. The zoning director is hereby authorized and directed to take any action authorized by chapter 30, article II to insure compliance with or prevent violation of its provisions.

(b)

The board of county commissioners, the zoning director, or any aggrieved or interested person, shall have the right to apply to the circuit court of the county to enjoin and restrain any person violating the provisions of this chapter, of the comprehensive plan, zoning resolutions and rules and regulations adopted under this chapter, and the court shall, upon proof of the violation of same, have the duty to forthwith issue such temporary and permanent injunctions as are necessary to prevent the violation of same.

(c)

Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter, or who shall fail to abide by and obey all orders and resolutions promulgated as herein provided, shall be punished as provided in section 1-9. Each day that the violation continues shall constitute a separate violation.

(P & Z Res., art. XXVI, § 11)