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If any statement or invoice for mowing or removal is not paid within the 30 days provided for in §§ 96.27 and 96.28, the city may certify the charge or charges and cause the same to be recorded as a lien in the Clinton County records and to have them placed on the tax duplicate in the Office of the Clinton County Auditor to be collected as taxes and disbursed to the general fund of the city. In addition, any property owner determined to be in violation of this subchapter shall be subject to the penalties provided in § 96.99.
(Ord. CO-06-15, passed 6-26-06; Am. Ord. 12-09, passed 9-10-12)
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
It shall be unlawful and a violation of the municipal code for any person, firm, corporation or organization to intentionally interfere with any Code Enforcement Official in the carrying our of such official's enforcement duties under this subchapter. For the purpose of this section, the term "Code Enforcement Official" shall mean and include any employee of the city who is authorized by the city to enforce the provisions of this subchapter and is acting within the scope of his or her employment.
(Ord. 06-9, passed 2-13-06) Penalty, see § 96.99
Cross-reference:
Provisions concerning interference with city officials, see § 131.02
(A) Any person, firm, or corporation who shall violate a provision of this chapter for which another penalty is not provided, shall upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine as follows:
(1) For a first offense, the fine shall be not less than $100 nor more than $250, together with court costs, as determined by the court.
(2) For a second offense of the same nature and occurring on the same property, and within 24 months of a first offense, the fine shall be not less than $250 nor more than $500, together with court costs, as determined by the court.
(3) For the third offense of the same nature and occurring on the same property and within 24 months of the second of such offense, the fine shall be not less than $500 nor more than $2,500, together with court costs, as determined by the court.
(B) For purposes of this section as to penalties, each day that a violation continues after due notice has been served, shall constitute a separate offense and each motor vehicle shall constitute a separate offense. ('75 Code, § 42.16) (Ord. 177, passed 9-1-64; Am. Ord. 06-7, passed 2-13-06)
(B) Any person, firm, or corporation who violates any of the provisions of §§ 96.15 through 96.17, or who interferes in any way with the due process of enforcement of any of the provisions of this chapter, or who does not obey within the time fixed any order issued pursuant to §§ 96.16 or 96.17 shall be subject to a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $500. Each motor vehicle shall constitute a separate offense and a separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day during which a violation occurs or continues. ('75 Code, § 42.15) (Ord. 184, passed 2-1-66)
(Ord. PO-77-2, passed 12-21-77)