(A) (1) The operator of any vehicle violating or failing to comply with the provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code and § 70.001 of this chapter shall, upon a finding of the occurrence of said violation, be fined no less than $50, and no more than $250, for each offense, except for those violations and fine amounts enumerated in division (A)(2) below and unless otherwise provided by the city’s comprehensive fee schedule.
(2) The Illinois Vehicle Code sets minimum and maximum fines for certain violations and the following fines for the same are incorporated herein.
(B) In the event that such penalty is not paid within 14 days after service of a violation final determination of liability notice, the penalty shall increase to $200.
(C) Unless the driver of the motor vehicle cited for an automated traffic law violation received a uniform traffic citation from a police officer at the time of the violation, the owner of the motor vehicle is subject to a penalty of $100 per violation. In the event that such penalty is not paid within 14 days after service of a violation notice of final determination and liability, the penalty shall increase to $200.
(Prior Code, § 70.999) (Ord. 2013, passed 10-10-1966; Ord. 91-284, passed 9-10-1991; Ord. 07-060, passed 2-27-2007; Ord. 2014-003, passed 1-14-2014; Ord. 2015-022, passed 7-28-2015; Ord. 2016-001, passed 1-12-2016)