(A) Any person violating any provision of this chapter, for which no other penalty is provided, shall be subject to the penalty provisions of § 10.99.
(B) (1) Any owner or occupant of a building or other structure or premises, who shall keep or maintain the same when, for want for repair, or by reason of age or dilapidated condition, or for any cause, it is especially liable to fire, and which is so situated as to endanger buildings or property of others, or is especially liable to fire and which is so occupied that fire would endanger other persons or their property therein, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10.
(2) Any owner or occupant of any building or other structure or premises, who shall keep or maintain the same with an improper arrangement of a stove, range, furnace or other heating appliance of any kind whatever, including chimneys, flues and pipes with which the same may be connected, so as to be dangerous in the matter of fire, or health or safety of persons or property of others; or who shall keep or maintain any building, other structure or premises with an improper arrangement of a lighting device or system, or with a storage of explosives, petroleum, gasoline, kerosene, chemicals, vegetable products, ashes, combustibles, inflammable materials, refuse or with any other condition which shall be dangerous in character to the person's health or property of others; or which shall be dangerous in the matter of promoting, augmenting or causing fires; or which shall create conditions dangerous to firefighters, or occupants of the building, structure or premises other than the maintainor thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $50.
(3) The penalties provided for in divisions (B)(1) and (B)(2) above shall be recovered by the city in the same manner as provided by law for the enforcement of fines, forfeitures and punishments for offenses against the city.
(4) Everyday's maintenance of any of the conditions prohibited in any of the foregoing sections shall be a distinct and separate offense.
(5) All misdemeanors herein provided for shall be prosecuted, and all fines and forfeitures herein provided for shall be recovered and enforced, in the same manner as provided by law for the enforcement of fines, forfeitures, penalties and punishments for offenses generally against the city.
(Ord. 68, passed 5-2-1938)