§ 130.99 PENALTY.

   (A)   Whoever violates any provision of this chapter for which another penalty is not provided shall be guilty of a violation and shall be fined not more than $250 for each offense.

   (B)   Whoever violates any provision of § 130.03(A) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than $500 per day for each day of violation. (Ord. 1105-1977, passed 3-9-77)

   (C)   Any person who violates any of the terms or provisions of § 130.04 shall be, upon conviction thereof in a court of competent jurisdiction, guilty of a misdemeanor and sentenced to pay a fine of no more than $500 or imprisonment, according to law, for a period of no more than 90 days, or any combination of such fine or imprisonment. (Ord. 1283-1987, passed - - )

   (D)   Whoever violates any provision of § 130.03(B) and (C) shall be subject to a civil fine of $20.00 per day per violation, which shall be issued and payable in the same manner as a parking citation. A civil citation issued under this subsection may be appealed to the Elsmere Parking Violation Appeals Board within seven days of the issuance of the citation. The hearing and notification procedures shall be the same as those applicable to parking citations issued by the Elsmere Police Department. Any offending basketball goal may be removed and impounded by the City of Elsmere or its contractor immediately without notice to the owner. Failure to remit payment for a citation may also result in impoundment of the basketball goal.

   (E)   (1)   Any person who shall fail to comply with the provisions of § 130.07 shall be subject to civil penalties.

      (2)   Civil penalties. Each separate violation of § 130.07 is hereby classified as a civil offense.

         (a)   The maximum civil fine required by KRS 65.8808(2)(b) that may be imposed for each separate violation is hereby established at $500;

         (b)   The specific civil fine required by KRS 65.8808(2)(c) that will be imposed for each separate offense and violation of § 130.07 if the person who has committed the violation and offense does not contest a citation therefor, is hereby established as $100; and

         (c)   An enforcement officer may, in lieu of immediately issuing a civil citation therefor, give notice that the violation shall be remedied within a specific period of time.

(Ord. 1697-2015, passed 5-12-15; Am. Ord. 1750-2018, passed 4-10-18)