Home » Departments and Divisions » Community Investment » Neighborhood Services & Enforcement » Zoning Violations Zoning Violations Due to the wide variety of zoning violations, each problem is reviewed individually and the process varies. Explore common violations and file an issue online. Common Zoning Violations Vehicles parking in front yard setback. Vehicles parking on vacant lots. Over-sized vehicle parked in a residential zone. Operating a business in a residential zone. Extensive auto repairs being performed in a residential zone. Departmental Procedures Due to the broad variety of zoning violations, each problem is reviewed individually and the process varies. Typically, after an inspector verifies a violation exists, a letter is mailed to the property owner with a deadline to be within compliance. If compliance not obtained, citations may also be issued. Click here to view Parking Guidelines brochure News & Announcements Code Enforcement Issues Curbside Pickup Reminder December 17, 2018 VIEW ALL NEWS 574.233.0311 227 West Jefferson Blvd. Suite 1300 S South Bend, Indiana 46601