(A) It is a violation of this chapter for a party or to aid, abet, incite, compel or coerce a person to engage in frivolous conduct. Frivolous conduct shall mean conduct that serves to harass or maliciously injure another party, such as, but not limited to, filing a false or misleading claim or defense; or in filing or in assisting in the filing of a complaint or asserting a defense that is not warranted under existing law and for which the complaint, claims, charges and defenses cannot be supported by a good faith argument for an extension, modification, or reversal of existing law.
(B) Upon a finding by the Mayor, hearing officer, City Council or court of law that frivolous conduct has occurred, the Mayor, hearing officer, City Council or court of law may award reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred by the City of Midway and the non-violating party against the party who engaged in such frivolous conduct.
(Ord. 2015-002, passed 6-1-2015)