A person who violates a standard of conduct set forth in a section or chapter of the Codified Ordinances of The City of Springfield, Ohio, listed below is liable for the civil fine specified in Section 1324.99 for a Class A Civil Offense.
(a) Section 1327.03 Contractor License Requirement.
(b) Section 1327.04 Subcontractor Registration Requirement.
(c) Chapter 771 Garage Sales.
(d) Chapter 909 Weeds.
(e) Section 541.07 Defacing Public Property.
(f) Section 916.02(a) Dumping/discharge into Public Sewer System.
(g) Section 916.02(c)(4) Dumping/discharge into Public Sewer System.
(h) Section 521.08(a) Dumping/discharge onto Public Property.
(i) Section 521.08(b) Dumping/discharge into Waterways.
(j) Section 1711.09(d) Grease Traps.
(k) Section 1380.06 Vacant Property Registration Notice to City of Foreclosure, Filing, Fee.
(l) Section 776 Food Trucks.
If a person has previously been found to have violated the same provision of the Codified Ordinances of The City of Springfield, Ohio, within the preceding twelve months the civil fine shall be doubled, and the fine is not subject to reduction for correction of the violation.
If a person has previously been found to have violated the same provision of the Codified Ordinances of The City of Springfield, Ohio, on two or more previous occasions within the preceding twelve months that person may be charged as a recalcitrant offender. A person found to be a recalcitrant offender is liable for an additional recalcitrant offender civil fine as specified in Section 1324.99, for each third and subsequent violation occurring within a period of twelve consecutive months. The recalcitrant offender fine shall be in addition to any civil fine imposed under this chapter. Such additional recalcitrant offender civil fine is not subject to reduction for correction of the violation.
(Ord. 19-127. Passed 5-7-19; Ord. 19-260. Passed 10-8-19; Ord. 20-29. Passed 2-11-20.)