Any person or entity committing such violation will be liable for
a fine of $250, plus payment of the fees for rental registration and
inspection, if any, for a first offense; $500, plus payment of the
fees for rental registration and inspection, if any, for a second
offense within one year of the first offense; and $1,000, plus payment
of the fees for rental registration and inspection, if any, for each
offense thereafter within one year of the first offense. Each violation
for each rental property shall constitute a separate offense.