1.9 Enforcement, Violations and Penalties

1.9.1   

The Executive Director of the City Planning Commission shall be authorized to enforce these requirements and to bring to the attention of the City Attorney, the Director of the Department of Safety and Permits, or any other applicable department or agency any violations of these regulations.

1.9.2   

Whoever, being the owner or the agent of any land located within a subdivision, transfers or sells, or agrees to sell any land by reference to, exhibition of, or by other use of a plat of a subdivision, before such plat has been approved by the City Planning Commission and recorded at the Land Records Division of the Clerk of Civil Court, shall forfeit and pay a penalty of 500 dollars for each lot or parcel so transferred or sold or agreed to be sold, and the description of such lot or parcel by metes and bounds in the instrument of transfer or other document used in the process of selling or transferring shall not exempt the transaction from such penalties or from the remedies herein provided. The City may enjoin such transfer, sale or agreement by suit for injunction brought in any court of competent jurisdiction or may recover the said penalty by a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction. The City will not recognize any lots that are not approved pursuant to the subdivision regulations.