[G.O. No. 1694, § I; amended 6-3-2014 by G.O. No.
2018; 2-28-2023 by G.O. No. 2023-05]
(a)
Any person who shall fail to correct a notice of violation within
the time required or violates a final order under the provisions of
this chapter or refuses to comply with a certificate of necessity
shall be served a summons for violation of this chapter upon the expiration
of the notice period or any extension thereof, and shall, upon conviction
in municipal court, be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,250. Each
day that such violation continues shall be considered a separate offense.
(b)
Any person who is convicted of violating this Exterior Property Maintenance
Code within six months of the date of a previous violation of the
same provision of this Code and who was fined for the previous violation,
shall be sentenced by a court to an additional fine as a repeat offender.
The additional fine imposed by the court upon a person for a repeated
offense shall not be less than the minimum or exceed the maximum fine
fixed for a violation of this Code, but shall be calculated separately
from the fine imposed for the violation of the Code.
