§ 157.16 PROSECUTION OF GROSS VIOLATION; PENALTY.
   (A)   If the order concerns a gross violation as defined in § 157.11 above and a remediation plan:
      (1)   Is not entered into; or
      (2)   A person does not comply with a remediation plan, the Building Commissioner may request the City Attorney to institute an ordinance violation action against the person responsible for the gross violation in the City Court.
   (B)   Any person, firm, or corporation, who shall commit a gross violation of any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction, pay the following applicable fine to the city:
      (1)   First offense   Up to $50;
      (2)   Multiple gross violations cited on first offense   Up to $100;
      (3)   Second offense within one year   Up to $100; and
      (4)   Third offense and each additional offense within one year   Up to $250.
   (C)   Unpaid gross violations shall additionally be referred to the City Court. Every day that a gross violation continues after due notice has been served, in accordance with the terms and provisions hereof, shall be deemed a separate offense.
(Ord. 120114B, passed 12-1-14)