§ 96.55 ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND FINES.
   (A)   The City Administrator shall be the city official responsible for the administration of this subchapter and he or she may delegate any or all of the duties hereunder.
   (B)   The City Administrator shall be responsible for enforcing compliance with this subchapter and may adopt procedures consistent with this subchapter that are needed for its administration or enforcement and shall administer and/or enforce this subchapter in a neutral and nondiscriminatory manner.
   (C)   If, after a party is provided the opportunity to appear and present evidence before the City Administrator, the City Administrator finds that the party has violated any of the provisions of this subchapter, the following fines shall be recoverable:
      (1)   For failure to pay a permit fee when due pursuant to this subchapter, the party shall pay to the city a civil fine of two hundred dollars ($200.00) per day or part thereof that the violation continues.
      (2)   For failure to comply any other provision of this subchapter, the party shall pay a civil fine of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per day or part thereof that the violation continues.
   (D)   A party shall not be excused from complying with any of the terms and conditions of this subchapter by any failure of the city, upon any one or more occasions, to insist upon the party’s performance or to seek the party’s compliance with any one (1) or more of such terms or conditions. Payment of fines shall not excuse non-performance under this subchapter. The city’s right to seek and collect fines as set forth in this section is in addition to all legal remedies that the city may have, including, but not limited to, any other rights the city may have to terminate and cancel any permits issued pursuant to this subchapter and terminating any franchise granted to the party by the city.
(Ord. 2022-27, passed 12-6-22)