(a)
The judge of the municipal court shall hear any case brought before the court as set out in this division, and shall determine whether the defendant is, in fact, in violation of this article.
(b)
Upon a finding that the defendant is in violation of this article, such defendant shall be deemed guilty of a class C misdemeanor and subject to a fine of not more than $200.00.
(c)
A person who violates a provision of this article is guilty of a separate offense for each day or portion of a day during which the violation is committed, continued or permitted in violation of this division.
(d)
The judge of the court shall further order the defendant to remove and abate such junked vehicle within ten days. To abate or remove the junked vehicle, the judge of the municipal court may issue an order to the city manager or his designee to have the same removed, and the city manager or his designee shall take possession of such junked motor vehicle and remove it from the premises. The city manager or his designee shall thereafter dispose of such motor vehicle in such manner consistent with state law and division 5 of this article.
(2001 Code, sec. 46-66; Ordinance 17-2006, sec. 1, adopted 3/7/06)