§ 39.03 SCHEDULE OF PENALTIES.

   The following are subject to admission of violation before the Violations Clerk and the amount of the civil penalties to be assessed:

Nature of Violations	Code Section	Civil Penalty
Refuse	50.99(B)	$25 for 1st violation; $50 for each subsequent violation over the next 12 months
Possession or consumption	71.99	$50 for 1st offense; not less than $100 for 2nd offense nor more than $500
Operator or owner of motor vehicle in violation	71.99	$50 for 1st offense; not less than $100 for 2nd offense nor more than $500
Parking
Bus stops and taxicab stands; Citizen Square Parking Lot	72.99(A)(1)	$10/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $20
Fire hydrants	72.99(D)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Fire lanes	72.99(D)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
License plates, false or not current	72.99(D)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Prohibited	72.99(A)(2)	$20/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $40
Parking meters
Damage to	72.99(A)(3)	Not less than $1000 nor more than $2500
Violations	72.99(A)(1)	$10/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $20
Parking violations	72.99(A)(3)	$40/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $80
Impaired mobility spaces	72.99(C)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
	72.72(F)	If authorized, but without placard/ permit, $0 first violation, $20 second violation, $100 each subsequent violation
Residential Districts	72.99(B)
Illegal vehicles	72.99 (B) 90.99 (C)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Inoperable/abandoned vehicles	72.99 (B) 90.99 (A)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Operable vehicles in yard	72.99 (B) 90.99 (A)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Abandoned vehicles	90.99(A)	Not more than $50 /Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Animal control, Class A offense	91.999	Not less than $50 nor more than $2,500
Animal control, Class B offense	91.999	Not less than $50 nor more than $2,500
Animal control, Class C offense	91.999	Not less than $15 nor more than $2,500
Fire Code violations	94.199	Not less than $20 nor more than $2,500
Penalty for failure to correct a cited violation	94.199(B)(1)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Penalty for obstructing a fire hydrant, fire department connection or fire protection control valve	94.199(B)(2)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Penalty for failure to install or maintain portable fire extinguishers	94.199(B)(3)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Penalty for failure to establish and maintain open fire lanes	94.199(B)(4)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Penalty for parking in or obstructing a fire lane	94.199(B)(5)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Smoke detector violations	94.199(B)(6)	$100
Penalty for burning of combustible materials out of doors or open burning	94.199(B)(7)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Penalty for failure to obtain a tire storage permit	94.199(B)(8)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Penalty for failure to obtain a temporary propane tank storage permit	94.199(B)(9)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Penalty for failure to obtain a fireworks and pyrotechnics permit	94.199(B)(10)	$100/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $150
Health, Safety and Sanitation violations	95.99(A)	Not more than $2,500
Penalty for abandoned refrigerators and containers	95.99(B)	Not more than $300
Penalty for certification in cardiopulmonary child care situations	95.99(C)	$25
Penalty for hazardous chemicals and substances reporting requirements	95.99(D)	Not more than $2,500
Smoking in restaurant	95.99(E)	Warning for the first violation, not more than $100 for for second violation, up to $500 for third violation, and up to $2,500 per day for subsequent violations
Smoking in workplaces and public places	95.99(E)	Warning for the first violation, not more than $100 for second violation, up to $500 per day for subsequent violations
Skateboarding where prohibited	97.47 (D)(1)	Not less than $50 and not more than $200 per violation/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $75 and not more than $225
Operation of vehicles	97.99 (A)	Not more than $2,500
General nuisance/rubbish	100.99(A)	Not less than $25 nor more than $100
False alarms, and failure to register	102.02(E)	$200 per offense up to maximum allowed by law
Automatic telephone dial devices	102.04(D)	$200 per offense up to prohibited maximum allowed by law
Audible alarm violations	102.05(D)	$50 per offense
Penalty for false alarm	102.07(B)	$50 per offense beginning with the 3rd offense occurring in a calendar year/Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $75
Penalty for false alarm	102.07(C)	$50 per offense beginning with the 3rd offense occurring in a calendar year/ Failure to appear after 30 calendar days from the date of notice, $75
Taxicabs (Company)
Failure to display plate	Ch. 116, App.	$500
Failure to report change in employee's status	Ch. 116, App.	$500
Failure to report transfer of plates	Ch. 116, App.	$500
Operating without required vehicle equipment	Ch. 116, App.	$1500 and/or revocation or suspension of permit
Operating without without valid inspection	Ch. 116, App.	$1500 and/or revocation or suspension of permit
Operating without valid permit	Ch. 116, App.	$1500 and/or revocation or suspension of permit
Tampering with taximeter	Ch. 116, App.	$1500 and/or revocation or suspension of permit
Other offenses	Ch. 116, App.	$500 and/or revocation or suspension of license
Taxicabs (Driver)
Falsifying application	Ch. 116, App.	$1000 and/or revocation or suspension of license
Operating without a valid license	Ch. 116, App.	$1500
Tampering with taximeter	Ch. 116, App.	$1500 and/or revocation or suspension of license
Other offenses	Ch. 116, App.	$500 and/or revocation or suspension of license
Penalty for sale, use and/or possession of synthetic cannabinoid	130.10 (E)	$2,500
Housing and Building Standards	152.12	$50 for 1st 30-day reinspection
Housing and Building Standards	152.12	$75 for 2nd 30-day reinspection
Housing and Building Standards	152.12	$100 for 3rd 30-day inspection

 

(‘74 Code, § 2-113) (Ord. G-30- 88, passed 10-1-88; Am. Ord. G- 24-89, passed 11-14-89; Am. Ord. G-21-92, passed 5-29-92; Am. Ord. G-23-96, passed 10-8-96; Am. Ord. G-10-97, passed 8-23-97; Am. Ord. G-31-98, passed 8-25-98; Am. Ord. G-36-98, passed 11-24-98; Am. Ord. G-11-00, passed 4-11-00; Am. Ord. G-06-01, passed 4-24-01; Am. Ord. G-17-03, passed 5-13-03; Am. Res. R-75-02, passed 11-26-02; Am. Ord G-21-03, passed 6-24-03; Am. Ord. G-13-10, passed 8-24-10; Am. Ord. G-2-11, passed 1-11-11; Am. Ord. G-5-15, passed 4-4-15; Am. Ord. G-17-17, passed 6-27-17; Am. Ord. G-17-21, passed 11-23-21)