A. Whenever the building director determines by inspection that the work on any structure or project, authorized by permit and once commenced, has been suspended or abandoned for a period of one hundred eighty or more days, he or she shall give written notice to the owner or other person in control of the property upon which the structure or project is situated to obtain a new permit and to complete or demolish and remove the work.

B. Thereafter, the owner or other person in control of the property shall either obtain a new permit within thirty days from the notice date and diligently pursue the work to completion, or obtain a permit for and demolish and remove the structure or project within sixty days from the notice date. (Ord. 4087 § 2, 2002)