§ 71.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person who violates or assists in the violation of any provision of this chapter shall be deemed to have committed an ordinance violation and shall be fined as set forth below. Each 24 hour period in which, or during which, a violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.
   (B)   The penalty for any violation of this chapter shall be as follows:
      (1)   Lake County Sheriff's Office Parking Citation (Notice to Appear) - $35 provided, however, that in the event that the owner or operator makes payment to the County of Lake within seven calendar days after the date of the arrest ticket, the penalty shall be $15 for any such violation. All such payments shall be made payable to the County of Lake at the Office of the Lake County Sheriff, 25 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Waukegan, Illinois 60085.
      (2)   Lake County Administrative Adjudication Citation of Violation. Any violation of § 71.02 (except § 71.02(J) Handicapped Parking) shall be fined a minimum of $40 for each offense. A violation of § 71.02 (handicapped parking) shall be fined a minimum $250 for each offense.
   (C)   As it pertains to any fines authorized by this chapter, by any other Lake County ordinance, or by State of Illinois Statute, whoever suffers or permits any violation specified in this chapter to exist or continue in violation of this chapter shall be subject to a separate fine for each offense. Each day that a violation of this chapter exists or continues shall be considered a separate offense and shall be assessed fines in accordance with applicable State of Illinois Statutes and this chapter.
(1977 Code, § 4:1-4) (Ord. passed 11-19-1985; Ord. 15-0380, passed 4-14-2015)