The following penalties shall apply to the violations of the Subdivision Regulations.
(a) Whoever violates any provision of the Regulations or fails to comply with any order pursuant thereto is creating a public nuisance. Whoever violates the Subdivision Regulations shall be charged with a misdemeanor of the first degree and on conviction be imprisoned for no more than six (6) months and fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00).
(b) A county recorder who records a plat contrary to the provisions of these regulations shall forfeit and pay not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) to be recovered with costs in a civil action by the prosecuting attorney in the name and for the use of the City.
(c) Whoever, being the owner or agent of the owner of any land within the City, transfers any lot, parcel, or tract of land from or in accordance with a plat of a subdivision before the plat has been recorded in the office of the County Recorder, shall forfeit and pay the sum of not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each lot, parcel or tract of land so sold to the City. This sum may be recovered in a civil action brought by the City Law Director in a Court of competent jurisdiction in the name of the City for the use of the street repair fund.
(d) In addition to or in lieu of any other remedy, the City Law Director is authorized to seek an injunction, abatement or other appropriate remedy to enforce the provisions of the Subdivision Regulations.
(Ord. 02-176. Passed 10-28-02.)
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF SANDUSKY