§ 150.999 PENALTY.

   (A)   Whoever shall violate any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is provided shall be punished as set forth in § 10.99.

   (B)   Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of §§ 150.001 through 150.003 or §§ 150.40 et seq. shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction in the Municipal Court of the City of Mount Pleasant, Texas, shall be subject to a fine not to exceed the sum of $1,000.00 for each offense, and each and every day said violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.

   (C)   (1)   Any person or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of §§ 150.125 - 150.131 or fail to comply with any of the requirements, or who shall build or alter any building or use in violation of any detail or plan submitted and approved hereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable to a fine of not more than $200.00, and each day shall constitute a separate offense.

      (2)   The owner of any building or premises where anything in violation of §§ 150.125 - 150.131 shall be placed or shall exist, and any architect, engineer, surveyor, builder, contractor, agent, persons or corporation employed in connection therewith, and who may have assisted in the commission of such violations, shall be guilty of a separate offense and, upon conviction, shall be fined as herein provided.

   (D)   It shall be unlawful to perform any modification or demolition, or maintain any building, structure, accessory building, fence, wall, light fixture, steps, sidewalks or paving or other appurtenance in a historic district or historic landmark in violation of the provisions of §§ 150.140 - 150.162. In addition to other remedies, proper city officials, or their duly authorized representatives may institute any appropriate action or proceedings to prevent such unlawful modification or demolition to restrain, correct, or abate such violation, to prevent any illegal act, conduct, business, or maintenance in and about such premises.

   (E)   Any person who violates any provision of §§ 150.140 - 150.162 shall be guilty of a separate offense for each day or portion thereof during which any such violation is committed, continued or permitted. Each offense shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $200.00.

(`87 Code, § 29-3) (Am. Ord. 1986-2, passed 2-18-86; Ord. 1993-5, passed 3-16-93; Am. Ord. 2004-10, passed 5-18-04; Am. Ord. 2004-21, passed 11-16-04; Am. Ord. 2013-14, passed 11-5-13)