§ 90.999 PENALTY.

   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99.

   (B)   Any violation of any provision of § 90.005 shall be subject to a penalty of from $100 to $500.

   (C)   Violation of any provision of § 90.020 shall be deemed an ordinance violation and any person violating the provisions hereof shall be fined an amount not to exceed $2,500 for each independent offense or violation.

   (D)   (1)   Any person who violates any provision of §§ 90.055 through 90.063 shall be subject to a penalty of up to $500. Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.

      (2)   Any court situated in the county shall have venue and jurisdiction for the enforcement of §§ 90.055 through 90.063.

      (3)   Sections 90.055 through 90.063 supplement and do not limit any other remedy or action available in law or in equity regarding the subject matter hereof.

      (4)   If the owner fails to pay the sum assessed for the removal and/or cutting of the debris, weeds or rank vegetation within the time prescribed, the Clerk/Treasurer shall file a certified copy of the statement of costs in the Auditor's office of the county, and the Auditor shall place the amount so claimed on the tax duplicate against the lands of the landowner affected by the lien, and the same shall be collected as taxes disbursed to the General Fund of the town.

   (E)   (1)   Sanctions. Any person, whether as principle or agent, who violates §§ 90.075 through 90.077 or assists or abets its violation shall be subject to a civil fine of not less than $50, nor more than $500. Each violation shall constitute a separate offense, for which a summary conviction may be sought.

      (2)   Equitable and other remedies. No penalty herein shall prevent the town from enforcing §§ 90.075 through 90.077 by equitable, injunctive and other remedies.

(Ord. 1-11-99-1, passed 9- -1998; Ord. 7-11-05-1, passed 8-8-2005)