[Amended 11-12-2002 by L.L. No. 8-2002; 8-2-2011 by L.L. No. 4-2011]
It shall be the duty of the Building Inspector of the Town of
Hamlin to enforce the provisions of this chapter. The licensee shall,
at all times, allow the Building Inspector or Town Board members,
any police officer, any sanitation inspector or other duly authorized
person to enter the park, camp, house trailer, structure, enclosure
or addition to make any inspections as would be in the best interest
of the Town.
[Amended 11-12-2002 by L.L. No. 8-2002]
A. Violation. Any person, firm or corporation who or which violates
any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and
subject to a penalty or revocation of the license, or both.
B. Penalty. The penalty for each violation of this chapter shall consist
of a fine not less than $10 and not more than $100 or imprisonment
for a period not less than one day nor more than six months, or both
fine and imprisonment. In addition to such fine, or in lieu of such
fine, the person, firm, company or corporation violating this chapter
shall be subject to a civil penalty of $1,000 to be recovered by the
Town of Hamlin in a civil action. Each week that such violation of
this chapter continues shall be deemed a separate offense.
C. Injunction relief. In addition to seeking criminal fines and civil
penalties, the Town may institute any appropriate action or proceeding
to restrain, correct or abate any violation and to revoke any license.
The Town Board may revoke any license to maintain and operate a park or camp when the licensee has been found guilty by a court of competent jurisdiction of violating any provision of this chapter. After the conviction and revocation, the license may be reissued within six months if the circumstances leading to the conviction have been remedied and the park or camp is operated and maintained in full compliance with this chapter, and provided that the license fee is paid as stated in §
454-11.