§ 91.99 PENALTY.

   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99 of this code of ordinances.

   (B)   As set out in §§ 91.30 through 91.32 of this chapter, if violations are not corrected within the specified correction period, the town may impose the following fines and penalties.

      (1)   For the first violation, a fine of an amount as set by the Town Council from time to time is hereby imposed.

      (2)   For each subsequent violation, a fine of an amount as set by the Town Council from time to time per violation is hereby imposed.

      (3)   For violations by more than one individual or entity, all violators shall be jointly and severally liable for all fines, costs and expenses associated with the enforcement of §§ 91.30 through 91.32 of this chapter.

      (4)   A court of law may assess additional civil penalties for noncompliance.

      (5)   All fines assessed shall be paid to the Town Clerk-Treasurer within 30 days of the date the notice is issued.

      (6)   Failure to pay a fine or penalty in a timely manner could result in the town filing a civil action in the Superior Court of the county to recover the fine or penalty and all related costs of collection, including attorney fees.

      (7)   All remedies available to the town shall be cumulative and not exclusive and shall be in addition to any other remedies provided by law.

      (8) A change of venue from the county may not be granted in an action to enforce the provisions of §§ 91.30 through 91.32 of this chapter.

(Ord. 2014-2, passed 10-14-2014)