§ 94.99 PENALTY.

   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99 of this code of ordinances.

   (B)   (1)   Any person, firm, or corporation who violates the conditions of §§ 94.01 to 94.08 is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $700 or imprisonment for 90 days, or both.

      (2)   In addition to the penalty provided in division (B)(1) above, if the City Board is required to institute proceedings to prevent, restrain, correct, or abate any failure to comply with the provisions of §§ 94.01 to 94.08, it may assess the cost of the action or proceeding against the affected real property or collect same from the owner.

   (C)   Any person, firm, corporation, or franchise who violates §§ 94.20 or 94.21 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $300 or by imprisonment not to exceed 90 days, or both, except that any person not having a commercial lawn fertilizer license in his or her possession shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $100.

(Ord. 32, passed 2-20-1990; Ord. 52, passed 7-18-1995)