A. Whenever any work is being done contrary to the provisions of this chapter, the city building official may issue a stop work order. The stop work order shall be in writing and shall be served on any person engaged in or causing the work that must be stopped. Any person who is issued a stop work order shall stop such work until specifically authorized by the city building official to proceed. The stop work order shall be served by posting a copy at the building or premises where the work is being done.

B. The city building official is authorized to issue a stop work order for violations of other pertinent laws or ordinances of the city which specifically prescribe stop work orders as an enforcement action. [Ord. 2010-5 § 15.04.080, 2010.]