§ 38.04 PENALTY SCHEDULE.
   (A)   The following schedule of ordinances and Hagerstown code provisions shall be subject to the jurisdictions of the Ordinance Violations Bureau and the first violations within a calendar year of the ordinances and code provisions shall be subject to the civil penalty set forth.
Ordinance or Code Provisions
Civil Penalty
Ordinance or Code Provisions
Civil Penalty
Obedience to police officers
$100
Roller skating or toy vehicles
$25
Signs at hazardous or congested places (parking)
$25
Signs adjacent to school property or other designated places (parking)
$25
Stopping, standing, or parking on streets or alleys
$25
Parallel standing or parking
$25
Standing or parking to display, wash or repair vehicles
$25
Areas where stopping, standing or parking prohibited
Overtime parking
$25
Left side parking (against traffic flow)
$25
Parking within fire lane
$50
Within 30 feet of a crosswalk at any intersection constituting a passenger bus stop on regularly operated bus routes within the town
$25
Where official signs or markings prohibit stopping
$25
Parked as to obstruct the flow of traffic
$25
Double parking
$25
Parking on sidewalk
$25
Withing handicap designated area, no placard
$50
Pedestrians subject to traffic control signs
$25
Riding bicycle on sidewalk in business district
$50
Allowing dog(s) to run at large
$50
Resisting animal enforcement
$100
Dogs that habitually bark, yelp or howl
$50
Violating cemetery visiting regulations
$50
 
Ordinance or Code Provisions
Civil Penalty
Ordinance or Code Provisions
Civil Penalty
Property to be kept free from rubbish
$50
Littering
$50
Open burning
$50
Nonregulated (garage sale prohibitions)
$25
Distribution of handbills and circulars
$25
Killing or injuring birds
$50
Throwing or shooting missiles
$25
Curfew violations
$50
Permitting curfew violations
$50
First offense
Up to $50
Second offense
Up to $100
Third offense
Up to $250
Fourth and subsequent offenses
Up to $500
Loitering
$100
 
   (B)   The second admission or judgement of a violation of the same ordinance or code provision of one scheduled above within a calendar year shall be subject to the penalty set forth above plus $25 as the total civil penalty. Any third admission or judgement of a violation of the same ordinance or code provision of one scheduled above within a calendar year shall be subject to the penalty set forth above plus $50 as the total civil penalty.
(Ord. 1-1990, passed 6-18-1990; Am. Ord. 2-2012, passed 3-5-2012; Am. Ord. 1-2015, passed 2- -2015)