(A) Any person, or any person’s agent or servant, who violates any of the provisions of this code of ordinances, unless otherwise specifically provided herein, shall be deemed guilty of an offense and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $500. A new violation shall be deemed to have been committed every 24 hours of failure to comply with the provisions of this code of ordinances.
(B) (1) Whenever a nuisance exists, as defined in this code of ordinances, the city may proceed by a suit in equity to enjoin, abate and remove the same in the manner provided by law.
(2) Whenever, in any action, it is established that a nuisance exists, the court may, together with the fine or penalty imposed, enter an order of abatement as a part of the judgment in the case.
(Prior Code, § 1-1001) (Ord. 2000-16, passed 5-1-2000)
Statutory reference:
Authority to abate nuisances, see Neb. RS 18-1720 and 18-1722
Authority to impose fines, see Neb. RS 17-505