§ 16.08.150. Revocation of permits; stop work orders.

A.

Revocation of permits.

1.

The chief building official may revoke any permit, after notice, when it is determined that either:

a.

There is a material departure from the approved plans, specifications, or conditions of the permit;

b.

There is a violation of any provision of this code;

c.

The permit or approval was obtained by false representation; or

d.

The permit was issued in error.

2.

The city shall serve written notice of revocation upon the owner, the owner's agent, the applicant, or other person to whom the permit was issued, or such notice may be posted in a prominent location at the place of the violation. The notice shall state the allegations of noncompliance and of the permit holder's right to appeal the revocation to the master board of appeals.

3.

Appeals shall be governed by chapter 16.30 of the Longmont Municipal Code.

4.

No work or construction shall proceed after service of the revocation notice.

B.

Stop work order. With or without revoking permits, the chief building official may issue an order to stop work on any property on which there is an uncorrected violation of this code The stop work order shall specify the code provisions allegedly being violated. After a stop work order is served, no work shall proceed on any building or other structure covered by such order, except to correct such violation or comply with the order.

(Ord. No. O-2014-32, § 15, 6-24-2014)