[Adopted 1-14-2014 by Ord. No. 593]
Each occurrence of a violation of any zoning regulation, and
each such day that such violation shall continue, shall constitute
a separate violation and shall be subject to a separate penalty.
This article shall be enforced by the Zoning Enforcement Officer
or Officers.
The fine for a violation of this article shall be $150 for each
such occurrence of a violation and an additional $150 for each such
day that such violation continues, as defined above. Said fines shall
be payable to the Town of Wallingford.
All payments of uncontested fines for a violation of this article
shall be made within 15 days of the date of issuance of the citation.
Fines which are not paid or appealed within said 15 days of the date
of issuance of the citation shall be considered delinquent, in accordance
with the citation hearing procedure adopted below. Payment is deemed
to be made on the date that it is received by the Town of Wallingford.
No municipal fine or penalty imposed by this article shall supplant
any enforcement action or legal remedy provided by § 8-12
or any other appropriate section of the Connecticut General Statutes
or by common law.
An appeal of the citation must be filed with the Town Clerk
within 15 days of the date of issuance of the citation. The appeal
procedure, pursuant to § 7-152c of the Connecticut General
Statutes, as amended, shall apply to citations issued for a violation
of this article. The Mayor shall appoint a hearing officer as provided
in Connecticut General Statutes § 7-152c.