(a) Whoever violates any rule or regulation adopted by the legislative authority of the Municipality for the purpose of setting standards and requiring and securing the construction of improvements with a subdivision or fails to comply with any order pursuant thereto shall forfeit and pay not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). Such sum may be recovered with costs in a civil action brought in the Court of Common Pleas of the County in which the land lies relative to which such violation occurred, by legal representative of the Municipality or County, in the name of such Municipality or County and for the use thereof, as provided in Ohio R.C. 711.102.
(b) The County Recorder who records a plat contrary to the provisions of these Regulations shall forfeit and pay not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), to be recovered with the costs in a civil action by the prosecuting attorney in the name and for the use of the County.
(c) Whoever, being the owner or agent of the owner of any land within a Municipal corporation, transfers any lot, parcel or tract of such land from or in accordance with a plat of a subdivision before such plat has been recorded in the office of the County Recorder, shall forfeit and pay the sum of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each lot, parcel, or tract of land so sold.
(d) Any person who disposes of, offers for sale or leases for a time exceeding five years any lot or any part of a lot in a subdivision before provisions of these Regulations are complied with shall forfeit and pay the sum of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each lot or part of a lot so sold, offered for sale or leased.
(Ord. 1389. Passed 1-10-80.)