§ 10.3-20. Enforcement.  


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  • The county's code enforcement officers, the Polk County Sheriff's Office and any other person authorized to enforce county ordinances may enforce the provisions of this article. When enforced by the Polk County Sheriff's Office the violation shall be enforced in accordance with Section 316.1945(3) Florida Statutes. When enforced by a code enforcement officer, the enforcement provisions and procedures contained in the Polk County Code Enforcement Special Magistrate Ordinance, as may be amended, are incorporated herein by reference and will apply. Nothing contained herein shall prevent the county from taking such other lawful action in law and equity as may be necessary to remedy any violation of any part of this article including, without limitation, pursuit of injunctive and/or declaratory relief in a court of competent jurisdiction and utilizing any other action or enforcement method permitted by law.

(Ord. No. 86-35, § 5, 12-23-86; Ord. No. 19-009, § 2, 2-19-19)