§ 154.999 PENALTY.
   (A)   Misdemeanor.
      (1)   Penalty for violation of § 154.019. Any person who violates any of the provisions of § 154.019 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and each day the violation continues shall be a separate offense. Each offense shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000.00.
      (2)   Penalty for violation of § 150.044. Any person, firm or corporation owning, claiming, occupying or having supervision or control of any lot, tract, parcel of land or portion thereof violating any of the provisions of § 154.044 shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable for a fine of not more than $2,000, and each and every day the violation shall be permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense and, upon conviction, shall be fined as herein provided.
      (3)   General penalty. Violation of any other provisions of this chapter or failure to comply with any of its requirements shall constitute a misdemeanor. Any person who violates any other provisions of this chapter or fails to comply with any of the requirements of such provisions shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $2,000. Each day such violation continues shall be considered a separate offense.
   (B)   Responsible party. The owner or tenant of any building, structure, premises, or part thereof, and any architect, builder, contractor, agent, or other person who commits, participates in, assists in or maintains such violation may each be found guilty of a separate offense and suffer the penalties herein provided.
   (C)   Legal right. Nothing herein contained shall prevent the city from taking such other lawful action as necessary to prevent or remedy any violation.
(Ord. O-12-743, passed 12-3-2012)