(a) Administrative Penalties. In addition to any criminal penalties that may be imposed pursuant to subsection (c) hereof, any Vendor or person who violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this Chapter shall be subject to an administrative fine of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per day for each violation.
(b) The Vendor or person in violation may pay the total cost as charged in subsection (a) to the City of Sandusky’s Finance Director within thirty (30) days after such penalties are incurred. If the total costs are not paid within thirty (30) days then the City may institute a civil action to recover the costs. In the event the City is required to take legal action to enforce this ordinance, the Vendor or person in violation of the ordinance shall be responsible for all necessary costs relative thereto, including attorney’s fees.
(c) Criminal Penalties. Whoever violates any provision of this Chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be fined not less than two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00).
Each day of operation in violation of this Chapter shall be considered a separate offense. (Ord. 22-077. Passed 4-25-22.)