The town may enforce this chapter in any of the following ways.
(A) Criminal enforcement. By treating the violation thereof as a criminal misdemeanor as provided by G.S. § 14-4.
(B) Civil enforcement. By the levy of a civil penalty in the amount of $300. Civil penalties remaining unpaid after seven days may be collected by means of a civil action in the nature of debt.
(C) Equitable remedies. By pursuing equitable remedies that will issue from a court of competent jurisdiction.
(D) Separate offenses. With respect to violations of this chapter that are continuous with respect to time, each day that the violation continues is a separate offense. With respect to other violations, each act constitutes a separate offense.
(Ord. 2012-01, passed 1-1-2012)