(a) Whoever violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00). A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation or noncompliance occurs or continues.
(Adopting Ordinance)
(b) Whenever a nuisance exists as defined in Section 1042.43, the Municipality may proceed by a suit in equity to enjoin and abate the same, in the manner provided by law. Whenever, in any action, it is established that a nuisance exists, the court may, together with the fine or penalty imposed, enter an order of abatement as a part of the judgment in the case.
(Ord. 1174. Passed 4-24-90.)
(c) The penalty for violation of the provisions of Section 1042.44 is a minimum fine of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for a first offense and two hundred dollars ($200.00) for a second offense and a maximum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for a first or second offense. For a third or subsequent offense, the minimum fine is four hundred dollars ($400.00) and the maximum fine is two thousand dollars ($2,000.00). The City may install a water flow restrictor in the case of two or more offenses. A new violation shall be deemed to have been committed on each day that a violation occurs.
(Ord. 1496. Passed 9-24-02.)
(d) In the event any of the facilities described in Section 1042.45 are constructed, used or operated within the designated number of feet from any municipal water well, then such facility or construction shall be deemed a nuisance and the governing body shall abate such use as a public nuisance. In addition thereto, any person owning, using or operating such facility in violation of any of the terms of Section 1042.45 shall be subject to a minimum fine of one hundred dollars ($100.00) and a maximum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00). A new violation shall be deemed to have been committed on each day that a violation occurs or continues.
(Ord. 1506. Passed 3-11-03.)
(e) The penalty for violation of Section 1042.41 is a minimum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for a first offense and two hundred dollars ($200.00) for a second offense and a maximum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for first or second offense. For a third or subsequent offense violation of water restrictions, the minimum penalty is four hundred dollars ($400.00) and the maximum penalty is two thousand dollars ($2,000.00). The City may install a water flow restrictor in the case of two or more offenses, or may disconnect the violator from the City municipal water system. A new violation shall be deemed to have been committed on each day that a violation occurs.
(Ord. 1508. Passed 3-25-03)