414.20 - ACTIONS TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS.

        414.20  ACTIONS TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS.         In case any building or structure is erected, constructed,      reconstructed, altered, repaired, converted, or maintained; or any      building, structure, or land is used in violation of this chapter or      of any ordinance or other regulation made under authority conferred      thereby, the council, in addition to other remedies, may institute      any appropriate action or proceedings to prevent such unlawful      erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair,      conversion, maintenance, or use, to restrain, correct, or abate such      violation, to prevent the occupancy of said building, structure, or      land, or to prevent any illegal act, conduct, business, or use in or      about such premises.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 6471; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73,      75, 77, 79, 81, § 414.20]