[Amended 3-8-1993 by Ord. No. 409-93; 4-26-1993 by Ord. No. 411-93; 8-3-2010 by Ord. No. 10-O-12; 3-28-2018 by Ord. No. 16-O-02; 5-21-2018 by Ord. No. 18-O-14; 3-28-2016 by Ord. No. 16-O-02; 3-25-2019 by Ord. No. 19-O-03]
A violation of this chapter, except for a violation of Article XII, Illicit Discharge, is deemed to be a municipal infraction.[2] Each twenty-four-hour period in which a violation exists shall constitute a separate offense. Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be subject to the following civil penalties:
A. 
Violation of §§ 250-2, 250-8, 250-13, 250-14, 250-15 or 250-16:
(1) 
First offense: $50.
(2) 
Second offense: $250.
(3) 
Third and each subsequent offense in the same calendar year: $400.
B. 
Violation of §§ 250-9, 250-10, 250-11, 250-18, 250-19, 250-23, 250-24, 250-25, 250-26, 250-31 and 250-32:
(1) 
First offense: $100.
(2) 
Second offense: $300.
(3) 
Third and each subsequent offense in the same calendar year: $400.
C. 
In addition to the fines specified by Subsections A and B of this section and otherwise in this chapter, an owner or occupant of property who, after written notice, fails to correct a violation shall be liable to the City for the City's costs of abatement and an administrative fee of $50. When written notice to correct a violation has been given to the owner of property, the costs of abatement and the administrative fee shall be a lien on the owner's land and shall be collected and enforced in the same manner as City real property taxes.
[1]
Editor's Note: See § 250-7B for penalties applicable to junk vehicles and § 250-30 for penalties applicable to noise violations.
[2]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 95, Municipal Infractions.