For each and every failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter,
the owner of the real property on which a sign not in compliance with this
chapter is placed and the person or persons who placed or assisted in the
placement of the sign on that property in a manner that is not in compliance
with this chapter shall be guilty of a violation against this chapter, which
violation shall be punishable by a mandatory minimum fine in the amount of
$250 for a first offense of this chapter; said person shall be subject to
a mandatory minimum fine of $500 for a second offense of this chapter; said
person shall be subject to a mandatory minimum fine of $1,000 for a third
offense of this chapter; said person shall be subject to a mandatory minimum
fine of $1,500 for a fourth offense of this chapter. Each day's continued
violation shall constitute a separate and distinct additional violation.
The Building Inspector, or other authorized village official, is hereby
given the power and authority to enforce the provisions of this chapter.
If any part or parts of this chapter are for any reason held to be invalid,
such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
chapter. The Board of Trustees hereby declares that it would have passed the
local law enacting this chapter and each section, subsection, sentence, clause
and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases might be declared invalid.
This chapter shall take effect immediately, as provided in the Municipal
Home Rule Law, upon being filed in the office of the Secretary of State.