Whoever violates any of the provisions of this chapter, except Section 351.04(e) or 351.16(b), may execute a waiver and pay the Police Department the sum of twenty-five dollars ($25.00), if paid within ten days after the violation; otherwise the violator may execute a waiver and pay the Department the sum of fifty dollars ($50.00), or, if such person is bound over to the Municipal Court and found guilty, he or she shall be punished as provided in Sections 307.01 and 307.02.
Whoever violates Section 351.04(e) or 351.13 or 351.16(b) may execute a waiver and pay the Police Department the sum of fifty dollars ($50.00) if paid ten days after the violation; otherwise the violator may execute a waiver and pay the Department the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00), or, if such person is bound over to the Municipal Court and found guilty, he or she shall be punished as provided in Sections 307.01 and 307.02.
Except for violations of Section 351.04(e), only chronic or repeat offenders under this chapter may be bound over to the Municipal Court. A “chronic or repeat offender” is any person who has been cited at least three times during the previous 365 days (one year) for violations of this chapter.
(Ord. 266-1991. Passed 11-4-91; Ord. 26-2000. Passed 2-7-00; Ord. 198-2007. Passed 10-1-07; Ord. 133-2012. Passed 9-4-12.)