Nobody shall conspire, cause, permit, promote, allow, aid, assist, encourage or engage in any violation of any provision of any ordinance of the city or any codification thereof, or any other code adopted and enacted by reference therein; and pursuant to the authority of KRS 83A.065, each and every violation thereof, by either act or omission, is hereby designated and declared to be a misdemeanor; and each day of any occurrence or continuation thereof shall be a separate and distinct violation and offense, for which:
(A) Everybody convicted thereof, in a court of competent jurisdiction, shall be sentenced to pay a criminal fine, in an amount which shall be sentenced to pay a criminal fine, in an amount which shall not exceed the amount of $500.00 set forth in KRS 534.040(2)(a), or a term of imprisonment not to exceed the period of ninety (90) days set forth in KRS 532.090(1), or both; and
(B) The offender shall be subject to a civil penalty of $100.00, plus court costs and reasonable attorney fees, for each violation and offense, which shall be recovered by the city in a civil action in the nature of debt, if not paid by the offender within thirty (30) continuous calendar days after citation for the violation, offense or other failure to comply with the provisions of the Code of Ordinances.
(Am. Ord. 98(10-23-96), passed 10-23-96)