Except as otherwise provided in Chapters
1.24 and
1.28 of this title, any person who violates any of the provisions of this code or who fails to comply with any regulatory requirements of this code is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction is punishable by a fine not exceeding $1,000.00 or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not exceeding six months, or by both.
(Prior code § 1-1.111; Ord. 1222 § 4, 1985; Ord.
1245 § 1, 1986; Ord. 1687 § 1, 1996)
A. Notwithstanding Section
1.12.010 of this chapter, any person who violates a provision of this code designated in this chapter shall be guilty of an infraction, punishable by:
1. A
fine not exceeding $100.00 for the first violation;
2. A
fine not exceeding $200.00 for a second violation of the same ordinance
within one year;
3. A
fine not exceeding $500.00 for the third violation of the same ordinance
within one year.
Any person who violates the same ordinance more than three times
in any 12-month period shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
B. Violations
of the following sections are designated punishable as infractions:
1. Chapter
6.04, amusement devices.
2. Chapter
6.30, shopping cart regulations.
4. Chapter
6.44, teenage dances.
6. Chapter
9.04, noise regulations.
8. Chapter
9.10, disposable food service ware.
10. Chapter
10.08, offenses by or against minors.
13. Chapter
11.16, traffic control devices and regulations relating to vehicular and pedestrian movement.
14. Chapter
11.36, stopping, standing and parking of vehicles.
15. Chapter
11.38, residential permit parking zone.
16. Chapter
11.48, commercial vehicle regulations.
19. Chapter
11.58, regulation of traffic medians.
21. Chapter
11.68, miscellaneous parking rules.
22. Chapter
13.08, parks and recreation facilities.
33. Chapter 20.34, uniform sign code.
34. Chapter 20.58, uniform solar energy code.
(Prior code § 1-1.15; Ord. 1223 § 2, 1985; Ord.
1245 § 2, 1986; Ord. 1342 § 2, 1987; Ord. 1778 §
13, 1999; Ord. 1842, 2001; Ord. 1997 § 1, 2009; Ord. 2065 § 1, 2013; Ord. 2180 § 3, 2018)
Each day that a violation of this code continues shall constitute
a separate violation; provided, that this period shall be increased
to the extent that more than one day is reasonably required for correction
of the violation.
(Prior code § 1-1.17; Ord. 1168 § 2, 1984)