(A) Any person receiving a citation for any parking violation in the county shall be deemed to have committed a violation and shall pay a penalty set forth in the following:
(1) Parking in a handicap space without a permit: $50;
(2) Parking in a fire lane: $50;
(3) Parking in a towed lane of a roadway:
(a) State or federal highway: $100; and
(b) County road: $50.
(4) Improper display of handicap permit while parked in handicap space: $25; and
(5) All other violations of this chapter: $25.
(B) Any penalty imposed herein shall be paid within 14 days to the County Sheriff’s office, the mailing address of same shall be noted on the citation issued.
(C) Any penalty imposed herein shall become the liability of the owner of the vehicle found in violation of this chapter.
(D) Any penalty not paid within 14 days shall be referred to the County District Court for further proceedings, through the issuance of a criminal citation.
(E) Any violation referred to County District Court pursuant to this section shall be deemed to be a violation as defined in state statutes, and shall be subject to any and all penalties set forth therein.
(Ord. 03-5-13-08, passed 5-13-2008)