Sec. 5-21. Suspension/revocation.


(a) The code official is authorized to suspend or revoke a permit or approval issued pursuant to the provisions of this article and the technical codes in case of any of the following:
(1) The permit was issued in error;
(2) The permit was issued on the basis of incorrect information in the application or construction documents;
(3) The permit was issued on the basis of false statement or misrepresentation of fact in the application or construction documents;
(4) An ordinance, regulation, or condition of permit has been violated;
(5) Work is being conducted in an unsafe manner;
(6) A stop work order has been issued.
(b) When the department determines that grounds exist for the suspension or revocation of a permit, it shall serve written notice upon the holder of the permit, stating the nature of the violation and allowing for a reasonable period within which compliance with all the requirements of such permit shall be achieved. The notice may also describe a course of remedial action.
(c) Revoked permits shall not be reinstated except upon compliance with the terms of any notice issued by the code official, and repayment of all building permit fees. (Ord. No. G-05-18, § 13, 12-19-05)