(a) Any person, firm or corporation violating any regulation in or any provision of this chapter or any amendment or supplement thereto shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor and subject to not more than a one hundred fifty dollar ($150.00) fine. This penalty is in addition to any inspection or registration fees that were not paid by the person who has violated this chapter.
(b) Any person, firm or corporation who fails to obtain a Certificate of Registration as is required by Section 1318.022 shall be guilty of a special misdemeanor and said person, firm or corporation shall pay a fine of one hundred fifty dollar ($150.00). This penalty is in addition to any fee required to be paid for the Certificate of Registration.
(c) A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation or noncompliance occurs or continues after due notice has been served, in accordance with this chapter or other applicable law.
(d) The imposition of any penalty, as provided in subsections (a) or (b) hereof, shall not preclude the Solicitor from instituting any appropriate action or proceeding, at law or in equity, in a court of proper jurisdiction; to prevent an unlawful repair or maintenance; to restrain, correct or abate a violation; to prevent the occupancy of a building; or to require compliance with provisions of this chapter or other applicable laws, statutes, codes, ordinances, resolutions, rules, regulations or the orders or determinations of the Zoning Inspector, his duly authorized representative, or the Board of Zoning Appeals.
(Ord. 2008-005. Passed 1-15-08.)