(A) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of an offense and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $1.00 nor more than $500.00. For continuous noise, each hour or portion thereof in which any violation shall occur shall constitute a separate offense. For a noise that lasts less than one minute, each violation shall constitute a separate offense.
(B) Enforcement hereunder shall not require the pleading or proving of any culpable mental state.
(C) A violation of this chapter is a nuisance. The prosecution of an offense under this chapter does not limit the city's right to abate the nuisance, including the use of injunctive or other civil relief.
(Ord. 986, passed 11-16-20)