(A) Generally. Any person, who is responsible for the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or who fails to comply therewith or with any part of the requirements thereof or who shall build or alter any building in violation of any detailed statement or plan submitted and approved hereunder shall be deemed guilty of a municipal infraction. After notice in writing by the Building and Neighborhood Services Director or his or her designee, each day that a violation is permitted to exist beyond the expiration of time as set out in the notice, a minimum of one day shall constitute a separate offense. The owner or owners of any building or premises or part thereof where anything in violation of this section shall be placed or shall exist, any architect, building contractor, individual or corporation employed in connection therewith who assisted in the Commission of any violation shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense. It shall be the duty of the Building and Neighborhood Services Director or his or her designee to make inspections to determine the existence of violations of this chapter. A complete report of any violations discovered shall be made to the Council for further action and copies of the report shall also be sent to the occupant of the property and, if known, to the owner. In case any building or structure is erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, repaired, converted or maintained, or any building, structure or land is used in violation of this chapter, the Council, in addition to other remedies, may institute any proper action or proceedings in the name of the city to correct the unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance or use to restrain, correct or abate the violations to prevent the occupancy of the building, structure or land or to prevent any illegal act, conduct, business or use in or about the premises.
(1999 Code, § 165.34)
(B) Wireless communication facilities. The fine or penalty for violating any provisions of §§ 159.095 through 159.105 shall, upon conviction in the magistrate court, not exceed $500 for any one specified offense or violation further, that if a thing prohibited or rendered unlawful is, in its nature, continuous in respect to time, the fine or penalty for allowing the continuance thereof in violation of §§ 159.095 through 159.105 shall not exceed $750 for each day that it may be unlawfully continued.
(Ord. 2097, passed 6-22-1999; Ord. 2367, passed 5-27-2008; Ord. 2560, passed 12-12-2017)