In addition to penalties and interest imposed on taxes due to the city, the City Administrator may issue civil penalties for violations of this chapter by business entities. Each separate violation, for each day, of this chapter is hereby classified as a civil offense, for which:
(A) The maximum civil fine required by KRS 65.8808(2)(b) that may be imposed for each separate violation of this chapter, is hereby established as $500; and
(B) The specific civil fine required by KRS 65.8808(2)(c) that will be imposed for each separate offense and violation of this chapter if the person who has committed the violation and offense does not contest a citation therefore, is hereby established as $100.
(C) An enforcement officer may, in lieu of immediately issuing a civil citation, give notice that the violation of this chapter shall be remedied within a specific period of time.
(Ord. 2539, passed 4-5-2022)