No violation of this Code or of any ordinance of the Village
shall be construed to be a misdemeanor, unless the Code or such ordinance
specifically so provides, nor shall imprisonment be imposed as a punishment
for a violation of the Code or any ordinance of the Village, except
in the case of misdemeanors specifically designated, or in the event
of a failure of the defendant to pay the fine imposed by the court
as provided, any other provision of the general ordinances of the
Village to the contrary notwithstanding.