(a) Any person, firm or corporation, violating any of the provisions of this chapter, or any amendment or supplement thereto, shall be deemed guilty of a minor misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00). Upon conviction of a subsequent violation of the same provision within one year when the same is so specified in the complaint, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree and fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned in the county jail or workhouse for a period not to exceed sixty days or both.
(Ord. 2018-16. Passed 5-21-18.)
(b) The imposition of any penalty, as provided for in this chapter shall not preclude the City Attorney from instituting an appropriate action or proceeding in a court of proper jurisdiction to prevent an unlawful repair or maintenance, to restrain, correct or abate a violation, to prevent the occupancy of a building structure or premises, to require compliance with the provisions of this chapter or other applicable laws, ordinances, rules or regulations, or the order or determinations of the Director of Building and Zoning or the Board of Zoning Appeals.
(Ord. 15-79. Passed 7-9-79; Ord. 92-33. Passed 12-7-92.)
(Ord. 15-79. Passed 7-9-79; Ord. 92-33. Passed 12-7-92.)