§ 114.99 PENALTY.

   (A)   (1)   An initial violation of any provisions contained in §§ 114.01 through 114.09 shall be punishable by a fine in the amount of $1,000.

      (2)   Subsequent violations of §§ 114.01 through 114.09 shall be punishable by a fine of an amount up to $2,500.

      (3)   Each day of operation in violation of any provision of §§ 114.01 through 114.09 shall constitute a separate offense.

   (B)   (1)   A first violation of any provision contained in §§ 114.20 through 114.40 shall be punishable by a fine in the amount of $2,500.

      (2)   A second or subsequent violation of any provision contained in §§ 114.20 through 114.40 shall be punishable by a fine in the amount of $7,500.

      (3)   Each day of violation of any provision contained in §§ 114.20 through 114.40 shall constitute a separate violation.

      (4)   In addition to the foregoing, every person or entity found to be in violation of any regulation in, or any provision of, §§ 114.20 through 114.40 shall also be responsible for the reasonable costs of enforcement thereof, including attorney’s fees, other personnel costs, and court costs, in any action taken to enforce the provisions of §§ 114.20 through 114.40.

      (5)   Any action permitted to be commenced under this division (B) against any owner and/or possessor of real estate may also be brought against the owner of any personal property who has furnished that property, or permitted it to be placed, on real estate in a manner which results in any violation of §§ 114.20 through 114.40.

(Ord. 2005-08, passed 11-15-2005; Ord. 2005-9, passed 11-28-2005; Ord. 2007-05, passed 6-4-2007)