Violations of ordinances that are enforced by the Code Enforcement Board or an assigned hearing officer shall be subject to the following schedule of civil fines:
(A) If a citation for a violation of an ordinance is not contested by the person charged with the violation, the penalties set forth in this division shall apply:
Violation | 1st Offense | 2nd Offense | All others |
Animals | $25 | $50 | $100 |
Unsafe and Unfit Structure Code | $100 | $125 | $150 |
Garbage | $10 | $25 | $50 |
Occupational license | $50 | $75 | $100 |
Weeds | $10 | $25 | $50 |
(B) If the citation is contested and a hearing before the Code Enforcement Board or assigned hearing officer is required, the following maximum penalties may be imposed at the discretion of the Code Enforcement Board or hearing officer:
Violation | 1st Offense | 2nd Offense | All others |
Animals | $100 | $200 | $300 |
Building and Construction Code | $500 | $750 | $1,000 |
Garbage | $75 | $150 | $250 |
Occupational license | $500 | $750 | $1,000 |
Weeds | $50 | $75 | $100 |
(Ord. 812-17, passed 1-9-2017)