(A) For failure to apply for and pay the requisite building permit fee as provided for in § 150.02 prior to commencement of construction or zoning permit fee where necessary, a civil penalty shall be assessed by the city through the City Building Inspector in an amount of two (2) times the cost of the fee, had timely application for the permit been made by the applicant. However, in all instances where a building permit or zoning permit is not timely obtained and the requisite fee paid a minimum civil penalty in the amount of fifty dollars ($50) is hereby assessed. No fee is to be paid to the Building Inspector on the penalty amount.
(Ord. 1988-12-3, passed 1-12-89; Am. Ord. 1989-9-1, passed 10-12-89)
(B) Whoever violates the provisions of § 150.05 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine of $500, and each day of the violation shall be considered a separate offense.
(Ord. 1988-11-1, passed 12-8-88)