(A) Unless otherwise specifically provided, violation of any provision of this Code of Beech Mountain Town Ordinances shall subject the offender to a civil penalty in the amount of $100, to be recovered by the town. Violators shall be issued written notice of the violation which must be paid within 30 days after receipt of said notice. If the violator does not pay the penalty within 30 days, the town may recover such penalty, and all subsequently accruing penalties, in a civil action.
(B) Each day's continuing violation of any ordinance provision shall be a separate and distinct offense.
(C) Notwithstanding division (A) above, all ordinances may also be enforced by appropriate equitable remedies issuing from a court of competent jurisdiction.
(D) Unless otherwise specifically provided, violations of any provision of this code of ordinances shall not be a misdemeanor.
(E) If any division of this section is held to be invalid or unenforceable, all other divisions shall nevertheless continue in full force and effect.
(F) In the event it is necessary for the town to institute a civil action to collect a civil penalty for the violation of any provisions of any town ordinance, the offender shall pay all court costs and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the town.
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(Ord. passed 11-5-1981; Ord. passed 7-13-1982; Ord. passed 4-12-1983; Ord. passed 3-12-1991)
Editor's note:
Ordinance amended on July 13, 1982; April 12, 1983; March 12, 1991
1 Division (F) added by amendment March 12, 1991.