(A) Violation of this chapter shall constitute a criminal violation for which a citation may issue returnable to District Court with a fine to be assessed for each violation consistent with subsection (B) of this section, or at the option of the city, and in addition to the foregoing, a violation shall constitute a civil offense and shall be enforced pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 41.
(B) Any person who knowingly and willfully violates any provision of this chapter or who knowingly provides false information in an attempt to gain or maintain a license shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) or more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or imprisonment not to exceed fifty (50) days, or both, for each offense. Any person cited hereunder for a failure to meet a requirement hereof may be cited again for said failure one or more days after a prior citation and in such case each citation shall constitute a separate offense.
(C) The civil penalty for violating this subchapter shall be not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00). Each day’s violation shall constitute a separate offense. This chapter shall be subject to enforcement by the Code Enforcement Board of the city.
(Ord. 15-1987, passed 10-5-87; Am. Ord. 9-1993, passed 12-13-93; Am. Ord. 10-1998, passed 9-8-98; Am. Ord. 8-2016, passed 9-19-16)