(a) Any person cited for a violation of Sections 30-42 and 30-43(a)(5), (b)(3) of this code, shall be deemed to be charged with a noncriminal infraction and shall be assessed a civil penalty according to the following schedule: $35 for a violation of any of the offenses in Section 30-42(a), (b) and (c); and $100 for a violation of any offense in Section 30-43(a)(5) and (b)(3). With regard to Sections 30-42 and 40-43(a)(5), (b)(3), this sub-section shall supersede §1-99, Town Code.
(b) The town hereby adopts the civil traffic infraction hearing officer program as provided for and established by Section 318.30 et seq., Florida Statutes, and Sections 106-96 through 106-100, Brevard County Code, all as amended from time to time. Every case involving a violation of Sections 30-42 through 30-43.1, Town Code, shall be referred to the civil infraction hearing officer program as established by Sections 106-96 through 106-100, Brevard County Code. However, upon request of the defendant, contained in a notice of appearance or a written plea, the case shall be assigned to a county court judge.
(c) Each day that violation occurs or continues shall be a separate offense. For parking in excess of the time authorized in a public parking space, each succeeding equal time period beyond that authorized as the maximum time period for the parking place shall constitute a separate offense.
(d) The amount of the penalty specified in this section shall be doubled if payment is not received by the court clerk prior to notice being mailed to the registered owner by certified mail pursuant to Section 30-44(f).
(Town Ord. 94-07, passed 1-18-95; Town Ord. 95-02, passed 7-19-95; Town Ord. 2008-06, adopted 7-16-08)