§ 132.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99 of this code of ordinances.
   (B)   (1)   A violation of § 132.03 is a violation punishable by a civil penalty of up to $500. Each wall or object upon which graffiti is placed constitutes a separate violation. Each day on which a violation occurs or continues is a separate violation.
      (2)   A violation of § 132.03 is a violation punishable by a civil penalty of up to $1,000 if graffiti is placed on public property. Each wall or object upon which graffiti is placed constitutes a separate violation. Each day on which a violation occurs or continues is a separate violation.
(Prior Code, § 5.160)
   (C)   (1)   Unlawful possession of a graffiti implement is a violation of § 132.04 punishable by a civil penalty up to $500. Each day or occurrence on which a violation occurs is a separate violation.
      (2)   In addition to issuing a citation, a graffiti implement used or possessed in violation of § 132.04 may be immediately seized and impounded by the manager or manager’s designee. The court, upon disposition of the issued citation, will determine whether the instrument will be returned to the defendant or deemed contraband subject to destruction under state law.
(Prior Code, § 5.165)
   (D)   Failure to remove graffiti as required by § 132.06 is a violation punishable by a civil penalty of up to $500. Each day the graffiti remains after the notice is sent constitutes a separate offense.
(Prior Code, § 5.180)
(Ord. 2008-03, passed 5-27-2008; Ord. 2016-13, passed 7-11-2016)