The Board of Trustees may promulgate rules, regulations and
standards to ensure the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of the
enforcement, interpretation, and implementation of this chapter.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall
be deemed guilty of a violation and, upon conviction thereof, the
court may impose a fine of no less than $750 and no more than $10,000.
The court, in addition to any penalties imposed, may order any person
convicted of violating the provisions of this chapter to replace any
specimen or nonspecimen tree(s) illegally removed, destroyed or substantially
altered. The court shall use its discretion whether to specify the
size, type or location of the tree. Each such violation shall constitute
a separate offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder.
Nothing herein shall abridge or alter any rights or remedies
now or hereinafter existing, nor shall this article nor any provision
thereof nor any rule or regulation promulgated thereunder be construed
as estopping or preventing the Incorporated Village of Munsey Park
from exercising its rights and fulfilling its obligations to protect
the public health, safety and welfare.
