(A) Any person, firm or corporation who violates any provision of this code for which another penalty is not specifically provided shall, upon conviction, be subject to the following:
(1) A fine not exceeding $2,500 for the first violation; and
(2) A fine not exceeding $7,500 for the second and subsequent violation except for violation of an ordinance regulating traffic and parking.
(B) A separate violation shall be deemed committed upon each day during which a violation occurs or continues.
(C) Violations of § 150.01 shall be enforced upon recommendations of the Plan Commission. The Plan Commission may delegate establishment of fines of no greater than $50 per violation to the Building Inspector to be payable through the Violations Bureau. In event of denial of a violation or upon recommendation of the Plan Commission, violations shall be referred to County or Circuit Court for enforcement, including any applications for injunction.
(Prior Code, § 7-79)
(D) Whenever, in §§ 150.15 through 150.22, the doing of any act, or the omission to do any act or to perform any duty, is a violation, any person held liable by a court of competent jurisdiction shall be fined not more than $500 for the first such violation in a 24-month period, $1,000 for the second such violation in a 24-month period, or $2,500 for the third or more such violation in a 24-month period. In addition, the town may enjoin or abate any violation of §§ 150.15 through 150.22 by appropriate action.
(E) See § 10.99 for specified, applicable fees.
(Prior Code, § 6-115) (Ord. 1994-6, passed 5-9-1994; Ord. 1994-17, passed 10-24-1994; Ord. 2019-4, passed 7-9-2019)
Statutory reference:
Authority, see I.C. 36-1-3-8(a)(10)