Upon notification by law enforcement authorities, the City Planning and Building Department shall give notice to any person who violates this chapter by a certified letter to the property address listed by the County Tax Collector’s office. The letter shall describe the violation and shall enclose a brochure provided by Department of Environmental Protection and a copy of the ordinance. Such persons shall immediately correct any noticed violation. Failure to correct any noticed violation shall be punishable in the same manner as a misdemeanor and punishable as provided by F.S. § 125.69. Each day of any such violation shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. The Department of Environmental Protection and the Florida Marine Patrol shall have authority to enforce this chapter.
(Ord. 399, passed 10-9-2001)