Violation of the provisions of this chapter or failure to comply with any of its requirements shall be deemed to be a strict liability offense, and shall constitute a misdemeanor. Any person who violates this chapter or fails to comply with any of its requirements shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined or imprisoned as provided by the laws of the city. Each day such violation continues shall be considered a separate offense. Any person previously convicted within a two-year period shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree and any subsequent offense a misdemeanor of the first degree. Nothing herein contained shall prevent the city from taking such other lawful action as is necessary to prevent or remedy any violation. The city shall prosecute any violation of this chapter in accordance with the penalties stated herein.
(Prior Code, § 25.06.03)