(A) Fines. Any person who violates this chapter shall be liable for a civil fine. If the fine is paid within 14 days from the notice of violation, or if the citation is contested with a Hearing Officer within 14 days, the fine shall be $50. If the fine is not paid or contested within 14 days, the fine shall be increased to $100.
(Prior Code, § 10.10.210)
(B) Payment of fines. Fines shall be paid to the City Recorder’s office in such manner as the Mayor shall direct. Fees may be paid by mail, but the risk that payments may be lost or delayed in the mail shall be on the sender. For the deadlines imposed by this chapter, the date of payment shall be the date the City Recorder’s office actually receives payment.
(Prior Code, § 10.10.230)
(C) Reduction of fines. If the Hearing Officer finds that a violation occurred, but one or more mitigating circumstances in this chapter applies, the Hearing Officer may reduce the fine.
(Prior Code, § 10.10.280)
(Ord. 04-2018, passed 4-18-2018)