(A) General. Any person, whether as owner, lessee, principal, agent, employee, or otherwise, who violates any of the provisions of this code, or permits any violation to continue, or otherwise fails to comply with the requirements of this code or of any plan or statement submitted and approved under the provisions of this code, shall be guilty of a violation and subject to prosecution. Upon conviction, the person shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 60 days, or both, and in addition shall pay all costs and expenses involved in the case. Each day a violation continues shall be considered a separate offense. At the option of the city, any violation may be processed through the city's Code Enforcement Board as an alternative to prosecution under this section.
(B) Injunctive relief. In addition to any penalty provided by law for the violation of any of the provisions of this code, the City Commission may bring suit in the appropriate circuit court to enjoin, restrain, or otherwise prevent the violation of any of the provisions of this code.
(Ord. 241, passed 11-27-85)
Cross-reference:
Additional enumeration of violations and penalties, see § 154.07(C)