Unless otherwise directed by the Village Board
of Trustees, it shall be unlawful for any person or owner of property
to construct, repair, replace, improve, remove, alter, refinish or
otherwise change any public sidewalk, curbing or other street improvement
without first obtaining the permission of said Board of Trustees.
A.
Criminal penalty. Any person who violates any provision
of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine
not to exceed $250 or to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 15
days, or both.
B.
Civil penalties; construal.
(1)
Obedience to the provisions set forth herein may be enforced by criminal information for the penalties herein prescribed, as well as by prosecution of the offender as provided in Subsection A of this section, or by civil action for a penalty or by civil remedy at law or equity by way of injunction or otherwise to abate or prevent a violation of the provisions of this article.
(2)
Neither a judgment in nor the pendency of a criminal
prosecution for an alleged violation of the provisions of this article
nor a judgment in or the pendency of a civil action of law or in equity
shall be a bar to the other form of proceeding.
(3)
The imposition of a penalty for a violation of this
article shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue, and
the remedies herein provided for penalties and civil action to enjoin
or abate a violation shall be cumulative.
