§ 90.99  PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99.
   (B)   (1)   Any violation of the provisions of §§ 90.01 to 90.09 or a failure to comply with any of its requirements shall constitute a civil offense and shall subject the offender to a civil penalty in the amount of $50. Any person violating §§ 90.01 to 90.09 shall be issued a written citation of the violation, which may be issued by any police officer, Town Manager, building inspection officer or other officer. If the offender fails to pay the penalty within 15 days from its issuance to the tax collector the penalty may be recovered by the town in a civil action in the nature of debt.
      (2)   Each day's continuing violation shall be separate and distinct offense.
      (3)   In addition, the provision of this subchapter may also be enforced through equitable remedies issued by a court of competent jurisdiction including injunction and order of abatement or any other remedy permitted under this article or at law or equity.
      (4)   This subchapter may be enforced by any one, all or a combination of the remedies authorized in this division (B).
   (C)   Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of §§ 90.20 through 90.22 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, may be punished by a fine not to exceed $50 or imprisoned not to exceed 30 days. Each day the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
   (D)   Persons violating § 90.61 shall be notified by first class mail. If any person shall violate the provisions of § 90.61, it shall be the duty of the Town Manager or his or her agent to give written notice to the owner or person in possession of the premises that within 14 days or sooner from the date of the notice the violation, or cause of the violation must be corrected or removed. Failure to comply with the notice shall constitute a misdemeanor (fine up to $50) and each day the person remains in violation shall be deemed a separate offense.
(Ord. passed - -; Ord. passed 6-11-1969; Ord. passed 7- -1993, § 4; Ord. passed 12-4-1997; Ord. passed 10-16-2001; Am. Ord. 2015-10, passed 11-19-2015)