A. Enforcement By Civil Penalty: In the event that the owner or occupant or person in charge of any residence, building or structure to which a correct address has been assigned refuses to comply with the terms of this chapter within sixty (60) days of notification by failing to affix the number assigned or to remove any old numbers affixed to such house, or house entrance, or elsewhere, which may be confused with the number assigned thereto, they shall be subject to civil penalty.
B. Violations:
1. For a first violation of this chapter, the penalty shall be not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) for an individual person or one hundred dollars ($100.00) for an enterprise, and shall not be more than three hundred dollars ($300.00) for an individual person or six hundred dollars ($600.00) for an enterprise.
2. For a second or subsequent violation arising out of the same facts, the penalty shall not be less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) for an individual person or two hundred dollars ($200.00) for an enterprise, and shall not be more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for an individual person or one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for an enterprise.
C. Jurisdiction Of Hearing Officer: All violations of this chapter shall result in a civil penalty being assessed and shall fall under the jurisdiction of a county hearing officer appointed for this purpose. The hearing officer shall not have the jurisdiction to impose criminal penalties.
D. Rules Of Procedure: All rules of procedure for hearings in front of the county hearing officer shall apply to civil violations arising under this chapter. (Ord. O 09-08, 10-6-2009)