§ 50.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   It is unlawful for a person to discharge wastewater in violation of any provision of this chapter.
   (B)   It is unlawful for a person to continue to discharge wastewater to the wastewater system if the person has failed or refused to pay the full amount of charges owed by the due date for payment of the charges under § 50.09(B) above.
   (C)   In addition to proceeding under authority of division (A) or (B) above, the city is entitled to pursue all other criminal and civil remedies to which it is entitled under authority of statutes or other ordinances against a person who commits a violation of this chapter. Prosecution for violation of a provision of this chapter is not a prerequisite or bar to any other remedy or relief for the violation under state law or this chapter.
   (D)   A person who violates any provision of this chapter related to public health and sanitation shall be punished, upon conviction, by a fine not to exceed $2,000.
   (E)   A person who violates any other provision of this chapter shall be punished, upon conviction thereof, by a fine not to exceed $500.
   (F)   Notwithstanding divisions (D) or (E) above, no penalty for a violation shall be greater or less than the penalty provided for the same or similar offense under the laws of the state.
   (G)   Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day on or during which a violation occurs or continues.
   (H)   Prosecution for violation of a provision of § 50.14 is not a prerequisite or bar to any other remedy or relief for the violation under state law or § 50.14.
   (I)   Prosecution for violation of a provision of § 50.15 is not a prerequisite or bar to any other remedy or relief for the violation under state law or § 50.15.
(Ord. 2010-398, passed - -2010; Ord. 2011-07-01, passed 7-5-2011; Ord. 2011-08-02, passed - -; Ord. 2011-09-02, passed 9-20-2011)