Whenever in the Codified Ordinances or in any ordinance of the City of Chester any act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or an offense, or whenever in the Codified Ordinances or in any ordinance the doing of any act is required or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful, where no specific penalty is provided therefor, the violator of any such provision or any ordinance may be proceeded against under this article.
[Adopted 6-6-1990 by Ord. No. 4-1990 (Sec. 101.99 of the 1978 Codified Ordinances)]
Such violator shall, upon conviction in a summary proceeding, be fined not more than $1,000 for a violation of any building, housing, property maintenance, health, fire or public safety code or ordinance provision, and for any water, air and noise pollution violation; and not more than $600 for a violation of any other ordinance provision, recoverable with costs, together with imprisonment for not more than 90 days, if the amount of such judgment and costs are not paid.
This article and the foregoing penalties shall not be construed to limit or deny the right of the City or any person to equitable or other remedies as may otherwise be available, with or without process of law.