Pursuant to said citation, the person so accused of said violation may settle and compromise the violation claim in respect of such ordinance violation by paying to the Village the applicable amount as shown in the schedule set forth in Section 8-8-3 of this Chapter, within a period to be specified in said citation - not more than seven (7) days after the time said alleged offense was committed.
Such payment shall be made in accordance with the instructions contained in the aforesaid citation, at the office of the Village Clerk who shall issue a receipt for the money so received and promptly remit said amount to the Village Treasurer to be credited to the proper Municipal fund.
In the event that the person to whom said citation is issued fails to settle and pay said violation claim within the prescribed time, or within a period of time specified in a final notice (if one is served upon him),then the police officer is authorized to cause a notice to appear to be served upon said alleged violator and is authorized to file a complaint and to prosecute the same in the Circuit Court of Cook County.
The fact that an automobile or motor vehicles is illegally operated or parked is registered with the Secretary of State in the name of said alleged violator; or, in the alternative, in the been issued in the name of and to said alleged violator, shall be considered prima facie proof that said alleged violator was in control of or was the operator of the automobile or motor vehicle at the time of such alleged violation.