[Adopted 7-11-2016 by L.L. No. 2-2016]
A. 
The Code Enforcement Officer shall have the responsibility of enforcing this chapter. If the Code Enforcement Officer finds that a violation of any provision of this chapter exists, he or she shall notify the alleged offender by certified mail of the nature of the violation and prescribe a period of time, not to exceed 30 days, within which the specified violation must be corrected. Such period of time may be extended by the Village Board.
B. 
If the violation is not corrected within the period specified in said notice, the Code Enforcement Officer may take such action as provided in § 84-16.
A. 
A violation of any provision of this chapter is an offense, and each such violation may be punished by a fine up to $1,000. In lieu of, or in addition to, such fine, each such violation shall be subject to a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000 for any one violation, to be recovered in an action or proceeding brought by the Code Enforcement Officer in a court of competent jurisdiction. Each day a violation continues shall be subject to a separate fine or penalty.
B. 
The Code Enforcement Officer may maintain an action or proceeding in the name of the Village in a court of competent jurisdiction to compel compliance with, or restrain by injunction, any violation of this chapter, in addition to any fine or civil penalty provided for in § 84-16A.
C. 
In the event that any violation of this chapter causes additional expense to the Village, the Village shall have a cause of action against the violator to recover such additional cost. The cause of action shall be in addition to any other remedy provided to the Village in this article, or otherwise provided at law or in equity, and shall be brought by the Code Enforcement Officer in the name of the Village in a court of competent jurisdiction.
In the event that any fee, charge (including any service charge) or fine imposed pursuant to the terms of this chapter remains unpaid within 30 days after written demand therefor by the Village, or in the event that the Village recovers any fine or judgment pursuant to the terms of this chapter, and same remains unpaid for 30 days after the written demand therefor by the Village, the Village may add such fee, charge, fine or judgment to the Village tax bill of the property owner against whom the foregoing has been imposed or against whom it has been obtained, pursuant to Municipal Home Rule Law § 10(1)(ii)(a)9-(a).