§ 51.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter, for which no specific penalty is prescribed, shall be subject to § 10.99.
   (B)   (1)   Any person found to be violating any provision of §§ 51.01 through 51.10 shall be served by the city with written notice stating the nature of the violation and providing a reasonable time limit for the satisfactory correction thereof. The offender shall, within the period of time stated in the notice, permanently cease all violations.
      (2)   Violation of any of the provisions of §§ 51.01 through 51.10, which shall pose a danger or threat to any inhabitant of the city, or which may harm any part of the community sewer system, as determined by the Sanitation Manager, shall be cause for the city to enter onto the violator’s property and to break and plug the connection to the community sewer system, or to disconnect and discontinue water service to the property, until the time as the cause of the damage or threat shall be shown to no longer exist, and until all damages to the community sewer system have been paid.
      (3)   Any person continuing any violation beyond the time limit provided for in division (A) above shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction thereof, shall be fined in the amount not exceeding $500 for each violation.
      (4)   Any person violating any of the provisions of §§ 51.01 through 51.10 shall become liable to the city for any expense, loss, or damage occasioned the city by reason of the violation.
      (5)   Each day any provision is violated, or continue to be violated, after notice is given, is a separate violation. Successive notices are not required for successive violations.
(Prior Code, § 50.99) (Ord. 420, passed 10-5-1987)