§ 150.99 PENALTY.

   (A)   The Board of Commissioners may assess a civil penalty for failure to comply with its orders issued under the authority of §§ 150.35 through 150.41. The civil penalty may not exceed $1,000 per day, or $10 per day if the property is the owner's lawful homestead. The civil penalty shall be enforced as provided in § 214.0015 of the Texas Local Government Code.

   (B)   The Board of Commissioners’ assessment of civil penalties for violations of §§ 150.35 through 150.41 does not affect the city's ability to proceed under the jurisdiction of the municipal court.

(Ord. 419, passed 7-15-85; Am. Ord. 512, passed 8-16-93; Am. Ord. 910, passed 12-19-16)