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City of St. Charles, MO
St. Charles County
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[R.O. 2011 § 665.120; R.O. 2009 § 158.050; Ord. No. 06-330, 12-14-2006]
The Director of Community Development shall be responsible for administering, maintaining, interpreting, revising and updating this Chapter. The Director is authorized to inspect sexually oriented businesses to determine compliance with this Chapter.
[R.O. 2011 § 665.130; R.O. 2009 § 158.051; Ord. No. 06-330, 12-14-2006]
It shall be the duty of the Department of Community Development to enforce the provisions of this Chapter.
[R.O. 2011 § 665.140; R.O. 2009 § 158.052; Ord. No. 06-330, 12-14-2006]
It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any of the provisions of this Chapter. Upon conviction thereof, such person shall be fined up to five hundred dollars ($500.00) or be punished by imprisonment not to exceed ten (10) days or be punished by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day's violation of or failure, refusal or neglect to comply with any provision of this Chapter shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. The penalties provided in this Section are cumulative and in addition to and are separate from any civil action to enforce this Chapter.
[R.O. 2011 § 665.150; R.O. 2009 § 158.053; Ord. No. 06-330, 12-14-2006]
With or without the initiation of criminal prosecution or any other legal proceedings, the City may apply to the appropriate court for injunctive relief, which would require the correction or abatement of any violation of this Chapter. The initiation or exhaustion of one (1) of these enforcement proceedings shall not be a prerequisite to the initiation of any other of these enforcement proceedings. Different types of enforcement proceedings may be pursued concurrently.
[R.O. 2011 § 665.160; R.O. 2009 § 158.054; Ord. No. 06-330, 12-14-2006]
All ordinances, codes, regulations and orders or parts thereof in conflict with the provisions of this Chapter shall not apply.