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(a) Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter or applicable regulations concerning driveways shall be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $1,000.00 for each offense, unless otherwise specifically provided. A separate and distinct offense shall be held to have been committed each day any person violates any of said provisions.
(b) In addition to any fine imposed, the owner of property to which a driveway is attached and maintained without a use of public way permit in violation of this chapter may be required to remove the driveway and restore the sidewalk and/or public parkway space where the driveway is located to its proper condition so that the portion of the sidewalk and/or public parkway space used for the driveway shall be safe for public travel and in the same condition as the remaining portion of the sidewalk and/or public parkway space. If the owner of the property to which the driveway is attached fails, neglects or refuses to remove said driveway, the city may proceed to remove the driveway and restore the sidewalk and/or public parkway space. The owner of the property to which the driveway is attached shall be liable for a penalty in the amount of the costs of the removal and restoration.
(Prior code § 33-22; Amend Coun. J. 1-14-97, p. 37762, § 38; Amend Coun. J. 6-9-99, p. 5453)