A. Nothing in the above shall prohibit any person from depositing designated recyclable materials in the proper recyclable containers at any recycle center in the city.
B. Penalties. Any person convicted of violating any provisions of this chapter by any court of competent jurisdiction shall be assessed a penalty as follows:
1. First offense: a fine not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) not more than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00).
2. Second offense: a fine of not less than one-hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200.00).
3. Third and subsequent offenses: a fine of not less than two hundred dollars ($200.00) nor more than two hundred fifty ($250.00).
4. In addition, all person convicted shall pay court costs and any other applicable assessments. (Ord. 737, 2013)