(A) The violation of any provision of this chapter for which no other penalty is provided, as amended from time to time, in addition to any penalties prescribed under the applicable state law, shall be punished by a fine as set forth below. Every day any violation of this chapter, as amended from time to time, shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
(1) First violation shall be a minimum fine not less than $25.
(2) Second violation shall be a minimum fine not less than $75.
(3) Third and subsequent violation shall be a minimum fine not less than $150.
(1) Fines. A fine shall be issued of no less than $50 for a first offense, and no less than $100 for a second or subsequent offense. The determination of period of time for a fine shall be a calendar year, with computation of time for fines being each calendar year. In the event of violation citation being docketed for prosecution of violation of same in the Town Court, attorney fees of the town for prosecution shall also be imposed.
(2) Suspension of revocation of registration/usage privilege. An individual failing or refusing to pay a fine assessed hereunder for violation of §§ 76.40 through 76.43, or who is cited with three or more violations of §§ 76.40 through 76.43 in a calendar year, shall be subject to suspension of operations and usage registrations for a golf cart, or revocation, and with such suspension or revocation, shall be prohibited from operating or using a golf cart on the public streets, roads and alleys in the Town of Cedar Lake thereafter for at least a one calendar year period. Operational privileges may be reinstated by the Town Police Department with simultaneous processing of golf cart usage registration.
(Ord. 637, passed 2-7-94; Am. Ord. 638, passed 2-7-94; Am. Ord. 986, passed 3-6-07; Am. Ord. 1280, passed 12-19-17)